Eric Dye

  • Your Kids Don’t Need…

    The time had come. I desperately needed to update my website.

    Like “a cobbler with bad shoes” or “an accountant with an unbalanced checkbook” kind of needing to update my website.

    It was bad enough that the last time I had posted to my blog was years old — five years now — and the theme was even older.

    (Thank God for Genesis. That’s one rock-solid framework!)

    But why was it taking me so long?

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  • My Latest Game Crush: Borderlands 2

    In an effort to share some of my ‘guilty pleasures,’ I must admit that my latest ‘game crush’ is Borderlands 2.

    I snagged it on the latest round of Steam deals at 75% off for my iMac.

    I love it when that happens. 😀

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  • The Power of Teamwork

    Teamwork is something that I’ve heard a lot about, read a lot about, but I don’t think I fully understood until recently.

    I remember when I first started working with 8BIT several years ago. I think it was John Saddington who wrote about it.

    He likened the small business startup work of 8BIT to that of an RPG video game like Final Fantasy. Everyone had an important part to play in the quest.

    And it’s true.

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  • Hello World

    It’s the classic ‘first blog post.’

    It’s the default blog post that comes bundled with WordPress and its roots go much, much further in the tech world.

    So, it only seems appropriate to kick things off in the same manner.

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