Less than a month after the kickstarter and just in time for christmas, meshes are now available in spine professional, version 1. Just watch people flock to your gathering when youre the only one with a powered blender and thumping music. Oct 02, 20 make thin csa concrete garden boxes part 4 cast garden forms duration. We are building heroes of steel, a squadbased rpg, using spine. You can now change the draw order during animations without using multiple slots.
Of course, at the end of the day, its up to kickstarter to enforce these curation rules, but essentially, if you are not a programmer, you cant raise money on kickstarter for a software project. So youre thinking of working on an android application that will be open source or you join a codebase thats open source. The creator admits to stealing the image in the comments section and justifies it by saying we had a technical problem in uploading the photo of our. Ghost an opensource blogging platform next generation livecode edu coding platform rails. Trouble on kickstarter as two massive projects hit the rocks. A teardown of the coolest cooler one of the highest funded kickstarter campaigns in history unveils the product design decisions that impacted costs, manufacturability and time to market. It claims to charge any phone wirelessly without even a dongle. Coolest cooler 60 quart, classic orange premium ice chest with bluetooth speaker, oversized wheels, telescoping handle. Hey guys, i would like to introduce the tool for game developers and artists i am currently running a pretty successful kickstarter campaign for. It cools the air by evaporating water and blowing air across it.
Im looking for a way to directly set the current time of an animation, but i cant seem to find anything. Spine is a 2d skeletal animation tool designed specifically for game development. Check out the extensive spineue4 documentation to get. The impact of kickstarter, the popular crowdfunding platform, is seen not. Feb 04, 2015 startup why software sucks for crowdfunding and what you can do about it learn why software startups struggle with kickstarter to create crowdfunding success and strategies developers can. This is unique color and will only manufacture 10 total. It was also named one of time magazines top 25 inventions of the year and received worldwide attention. Ks previous post so the new campaign is obviously a fraud.
Coolest cooler is just another kickstarter nightmare come true. Coolest cooler kickstarter pledges could reach record. Equip your entire team or office with five controlpads with all accessories and keycaps, cm product bundle keyboard, mouse, headset, personalized thank you letter from the controlpad team and tour at nearest cooler master office nearest to your location and your picture will be on our gms desk corner of cool. This article contains an interview with coolest cooler creator ryan grepper. Spine can now pack your textures to an atlas when exporting json, binary, pngs, or jpgs in v1. As a recent kickstarter campaign, the coolest cooler has only recent been put into production and some sources site the earliest possible date of availability at february 2015. Cooler comes with a standard drain plug, a bonus electronic thermometer drain plug, and a special backer badge.
Premium coolers that ice the competition by 20% on kickstarter. So many things have been going on, there just arent enough hours in the day. Calyos brings fanless nsg s0 phase change case to kickstarter. Rtic cooler radio ice chest radio 240 watt amp 4180 watt speakers duration. Nov 19, 2015 a few years ago an enterprising programmer dug through kickstarters data to figure out how many failed projects there really were. We have a lot of work ahead of us, but were dedicated to making spine the best software for the job. Get the numbers images x,y, uv texture coord, rotation from origin vector. One limited edition maluna 50 cooler in salmon color. The coolest cooler was once the most successful kickstarter crowdfunding campaign. Thanks to a trick in the coding, however, none showed up. In a humid area, this wont do anything except be a fan. Unboxing the coolest cooler, the kickstarter pissing everyone off.
First, spine now has installers for windows and mac and will automatically. This kickstarter promised a smart beverage cooler that also charges phones. Coolest cooler leaves kickstarter backers cold the star. Xna and monogame werent in the kickstarter goals, but we are.
Features showcase runtimes learn faq try now purchase. Weve been working hard on a number of things that will increase our productivity over the coming weeks. The airslab is a beautiful laptop cooling pad made of walnut, eucalyptus and cork that offers various uses. Jun 24, 2017 the 20,000 kickstarter backers who have been waiting two years for their hightech coolest cooler to arrive learned they may have to wait another three after founder and ceo ryan grepper issued a. Our live demos show a sample of what is possible with. Now, its just another kickstarter shitshow that aimed high and let backers down hard. Check out hypercool the fastest portable cooler on indiegogo. Its just an evaporative air cooler or swamp cooler. At kickstarter, we use a lot of opensource software.
As a bonus, weve also implemented an official xna runtime, which means your xna and monogame projects can now use spine. Jul 23, 2015 tickedoff customers of the coolest cooler should take note the coolers are supposed to start shipping tomorrow, according to the portland business journal. Maluna unhinged coolers are the ultimate in innovative design, extreme performance, and highquality durability at an unbeatable value. Good news first, texture packer is now integrated into spine.
Gill, a program manager at microsoft and a digital media specialist who teaches at the. Jul 17, 2014 rtic cooler radio ice chest radio 240 watt amp 4180 watt speakers duration. The coolest cooler is a cooler that works with your android. Coolest cooler photo like warm beers around the campfire, the saga involving the infamous kickstarter project coolest cooler took another sad turn over the weekend as the company announced it.
Heres a screenshot of some features we have been working on. Coolest cooler to start shipping tomorrow, summer not. Coolest cooler kickstarter redo delivers incredible. We pledge in our pbc charter to support a more creative and equitable world, and natacha springer. Coolbox brought the classic toolbox into the 21st century. Meshes provide the foundation for ffd and skinning. The coolest cooler was a multifunction cooler that was initially funded through the crowdfunding website kickstarter.
In 2012 the pebble smartwatch became the most backed product in kickstarter history. It is now also the poster child for how crowdfunding. The 20,000 kickstarter backers who have been waiting two years for their hightech coolest cooler to arrive learned they may have to wait another three after founder and ceo ryan grepper issued a. Tools have changed, why not t check out coolbox the worlds smartest toolbox. The coolest cooler a hightech portable kitchen packed with all the amenities of the 21st century is one of the most popular products currently raising money on the crowdfunding site. More than a year and a half later, most backers havent received their cooler.
We happened across the spine kickstarter right when we were successfully funding our own kickstarter. Jul 10, 2014 the coolest cooler crowdfunding campaign is funding now on kickstarter. We believe creating great 2d animation requires not only powerful software, but a powerful workflow. Apr 16, 2016 the coolest cooler, a soupedup cooler complete wth a cutting board, blender, bluetooth speaker and usb charger, started out as kickstarter s own cinderella story.
Has kickstarter successfully funded any opensource software. The coolest cooler has several additions that finally bring coolers into the modern age. They allow you to define a polygon within your image, as well as points and edges within the polygon. Its definitely the coolest cooler ive ever seen, but that patina is wearing off. Case in point, calyos has turned to kickstarter to take preorders for its nsg s0. May 19, 2015 kickstarter is a groundbreaking hotbed of indie innovation and its only getting hotter. The main use of sprite dlight is the generation of normal maps from 2d sprites in one click, which allows for quick and atmospheric dynamic lighting effects. Weve completed the keyable draw order stretch goal. Cooler master notepal xslim ultraslim laptop cooling pad with 160mm fan r9nbcxsligp 4.
We have been working hard on implementing new features and doing a couple of the runtimes we promised on our kickstarter. A new toolbox with led lights, speakers, outlets, a whiteboard and more blew past its indiegogo goal in a day. Of course, their kickstarter campaign is underway to help them get funding to bring this product to market. Nov 09, 2015 the adoption and growing popularity of crowdfunding over the past few years has given rise to a host of exciting new business products. Ive had a little time to go through the cooler and these are my thoughts. Nov 19, 2015 trouble on kickstarter as two massive projects hit the rocks this article is more than 4 years old coolest starts selling its fancy beer cooler on amazon to keep the lights on, while zano. The coolest cooler, a soupedup cooler complete wth a cutting board, blender, bluetooth speaker and usb charger, started out as kickstarter s own cinderella story.
Weve been thinking a lot about the future, not just where we want to take spine featurewise, but how we can get it there. Get your very own coolest, complete with blender, a waterproof bluetooth speaker, usb charger and all the other awesome features. Coolest cooler 60 quart, blue moon premium ice chest with bluetooth speaker, oversized wheels, telescoping handle, picnic party essentials, bungee tie down and optional blender and solar lids. If you want to help out and also get some pretty cool benefits of being a donor, click here. Spine is dedicated to 2d skeletal animation, providing an efficient workflow both for creating amazing animation and for integrating it into your games. Esoteric software is raising funds for spine features on kickstarter. Hightech coolbox has everything, even room for tools cnet. Dynamic lighting with sprite dlight skeletal animation. Coolest cooler shuts down after 5year saga, leaving.
I was a lucky kickstarter backer who actually got a cooler before they started selling them on amazon. This is a bit of a thank you to our users for supporting us. Grepper decided to tweak the product and launch it again in the height of summer, when americans were gearing up for independence day grill parties and britons were baking under record summer temperatures. Coolest cooler shuts down after 5year saga, leaving 20,000. Previously restricted only to spine professional users, weve now enabled auto key for spine essential users, starting in version 1. Mar 12, 2018 ryan grepper is raising funds for coolest cooler. This kickstarter promised a smart beverage cooler that. Kickstarters most successful fundraiser shares lessons from. The coolest is a portable party disguised as a cooler, bringing blended drinks, music and fun to any outdoor occasion.
The trial can also be used to experiment with meshes. This is exactly the software a friend of mine and i needed to do some games for different platforms, much better than spriter wich is what we were going to use but i have some trouble using it as we are currently working with low resolution retrostyle. They were all picked with great care and will make spine even more powerful should they be reached. Is there a runtime for spine you could use in visual basic 6. Esoteric software is raising funds for spine on kickstarter. The amount of requests weve gotten about which toolkits to support has been mindblowing. Mar 29, 2017 its not often that we hear about phasechange cooling anymore, though it hasnt fallen completely by the wayside. Coolest cooler raises millions on kickstarter cbs news. Recently it became time to tackle the cocos2diphone runtime. Specifically i want to place it at the very end of the animation for a certain special case.
Why software sucks for crowdfunding and what you can do about. Because of this, there is no published cost or price information at this time. Jan 27, 2015 hightech coolbox has everything, even room for tools. Kickstarter cannot be used to fund software projects not run by the developers themselves. There have been several successful crowdfunding campaigns done for open source projects. Tecknet laptop cooling pad, portable ultraslim quiet laptop notebook cooler cooling pad stand with 2 usb powered fans, fits 1216 inches. Coolest cooler, record breaking kickstarter, begins.
Weve updated our kickstarter page to include stretch goals and were really looking forward to improving spine. For the component references, what you could have done is use finderexplorer. Cooler master is raising funds for controlpad 24 keys with analog control technology on kickstarter. Earlier this week, the company posted an update to its page, explaining that it would not be continuing. Coolest cooler etches a new kickstarter record slashgear. Fantastic new features for spine, a 2d skeletal animation tool designed. On top of the cooler is a 18v battery powered blender for whipping up smoothies and adult beverages. By 2011, the site had attracted 1 million backers and scores of coolfactor projects. The company leading this crowdfunding surge is kickstarter.
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