Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-14 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi It looks like turn based matches won't make the 1.0 release because there's been no response and I want to get something to those that have backed it ASAP. Could people interested in beta testing the demo via test flight please let me know and I'll be able to get you something by the end of

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-12 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Everyone I hope to be able to setup a test flight demo with the funders to help test the external either late this week or early next week. In addition to the peer to peer messaging, leaderboards and achievements one of the funders is very keen to have turn based matches implemented. It's

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-09 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Monte, I sent a payment for funding the Game Center external but encountered an error after submitting to paypal. It stated a database connection error. Now I can't seem to even get the mergext site to load. Did it go through? how can I tell if you received the payment? Tom -- Tom McGrath

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-09 Thread Monte Goulding
I got it thanks! Getting really close now. Please let me know if you didn't receive the invoice and ill send again. Maybe MySQL went down on on-rev yet again... Seems to be up now. Cheers -- M E R Goulding Software development services mergExt - There's an external for that! On 10/11/2012,

RE: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-09 Thread Ralph DiMola
: Friday, November 09, 2012 12:26 PM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity Monte, I sent a payment for funding the Game Center external but encountered an error after submitting to paypal. It stated a database connection error. Now I can't seem to even get

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-09 Thread Monte Goulding
Subject: Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity Monte, I sent a payment for funding the Game Center external but encountered an error after submitting to paypal. It stated a database connection error. Now I can't seem to even get the mergext site to load. Did it go through? how

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-08 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Folks We're not quite there yet. Anyone else interested in Game Center? Cheers Monte On 07/11/2012, at 9:07 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: Now up to 12 funders and just tipping the 80% funded mark. On 06/11/2012, at 10:20 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: Another couple of funders chipped in

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-06 Thread Monte Goulding
Now up to 12 funders and just tipping the 80% funded mark. On 06/11/2012, at 10:20 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: Another couple of funders chipped in today so we are now 60% funded. -- M E R Goulding Software development services Bespoke application development for vertical markets mergExt -

Re: Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-05 Thread Josep M Yepes
Hi Monte, 5 funders! I just send my contribution to the project... Salut, Josep M We are up to 4 funders now and about 1/5th of the way to what's required to get the first version out. What do people think about crowd funding? I'm looking at this as a test case to see if it

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-05 Thread Monte Goulding
We are now up to 7 funders and half way there! -- M E R Goulding Software development services mergExt - There's an external for that! On 05/11/2012, at 11:00 AM, Monte Goulding mo...@sweattechnologies.com wrote: We are up to 4 funders now and about 1/5th of the way to what's required to

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-05 Thread Monte Goulding
Another couple of funders chipped in today so we are now 60% funded. On 06/11/2012, at 6:42 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: We are now up to 7 funders and half way there! -- M E R Goulding Software development services Bespoke application development for vertical markets mergExt - There's an

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Monte Goulding
We are up to 4 funders now and about 1/5th of the way to what's required to get the first version out. What do people think about crowd funding? I'm looking at this as a test case to see if it should be a regular part of the mergExt business. The concept seems to fit with what mergExt is

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Jerry Jensen
I like crowd funding. If I had any use for this one, current or projected, I'd be in. .Jerry Jensen On Nov 4, 2012, at 4:00 PM, Monte Goulding mo...@sweattechnologies.com wrote: We are up to 4 funders now and about 1/5th of the way to what's required to get the first version out. What do

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Monte Goulding
On 05/11/2012, at 11:08 AM, Jerry Jensen wrote: I like crowd funding. If I had any use for this one, current or projected, I'd be in. Great, that's really important feedback. Basically mergExt is about developing extensions for LiveCode under conditions that make it possible to share them

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Monte, I like the idea of crowd funding if it helps get a product out the door. The only problem I have with your implementation of it, and I may be misunderstanding it, is that the funders still have to pay something for what they are funding, over and above the crowd funding amount. Most of

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Monte Goulding
The market size is unknown but smallish based on my experience with mergExt over the past year. On 05/11/2012, at 11:26 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: market may not be large enough to make crowd funding successful. -- M E R Goulding Software development services Bespoke application development

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Monte Goulding
On 05/11/2012, at 11:39 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: The only problem I have with your implementation of it, and I may be misunderstanding it, is that the funders still have to pay something for what they are funding, over and above the crowd funding amount. Most of my experience with crowd

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Colin Holgate
Mostly I find Game Center to be disruptive and annoying. But that has nothing to do with whether clients ask for the feature. We want as few reasons as possible for saying why LiveCode should not be the tool to use. ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Monte Goulding
On 05/11/2012, at 12:00 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: Mostly I find Game Center to be disruptive and annoying. But that has nothing to do with whether clients ask for the feature. We want as few reasons as possible for saying why LiveCode should not be the tool to use. That describes what

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Colin Holgate
No of course not. I wouldn't hear a word spoken against MergExt! No, it's you that's disruptive and annoying... Just teasing! On Nov 4, 2012, at 8:18 PM, Monte Goulding mo...@sweattechnologies.com wrote: That describes what mergExt is about quite well... hopefully not the disruptive and

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-04 Thread Monte Goulding
On 05/11/2012, at 1:16 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: No of course not. I wouldn't hear a word spoken against MergExt! No, it's you that's disruptive and annoying... Just teasing! Ahaha... It's funny because it's true ;-) -- M E R Goulding Software development services Bespoke application

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-02 Thread Monte Goulding
I'm very happy to announce that the first person has put some funding into this external. After some discussions I have decided to offer 50% discount on the external (or 20% on the iOS suite) if the funding is $10 or more. Let's make this happen. On 01/11/2012, at 11:11 AM, Monte Goulding

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-02 Thread Scott Rossi
That's a great deal Monte, thanks for offering this. I've contributed to Monte's effort -- Game Center interaction is almost a requirement for iOS games these days. Am hoping other folks get on board too. Best Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design On 11/1/12 11:16

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-02 Thread Monte Goulding
We're up to three funders now! -- M E R Goulding Software development services mergExt - There's an external for that! On 02/11/2012, at 5:48 PM, Scott Rossi sc...@tactilemedia.com wrote: That's a great deal Monte, thanks for offering this. I've contributed to Monte's effort -- Game Center

[ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-10-31 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi All I have been asked by a couple of people to put up a crowd funding page for a Game Center external. If you would like to contribute to it's development then there's more info at http://mergext.com/fund/ You can contribute as little or as much as you like. There's no benefits for funding