P-12C Pilot
The Flight Simulator experience and other tangential thoughts
I made the jump to Windows Live Spaces
There is a lot of information and random thoughts on this blog, but it's time to move on. I think...
Date: 01/15/2008
Sharing the Cockpit of your Favorite Aircraft
We have had many people lament that they cannot use the shared cockpit feature in FSX multi-player...
Date: 11/20/2007
Microsoft ESP
I was going to post about Microsoft ESP but after reading Phil's post I'm not sure I can add much...
Date: 11/17/2007
We Need an Aircraft Developer
We have opened a position for a developer to help us make the best aircraft we can for the next...
Date: 11/17/2007
Becoming a Beta Tester
With all the great screenshots of FSX Accleration being generated and shared on various forums, a...
Date: 10/07/2007
Acceleration Screenshots
Just thought you might like to see some screenshots from the final bits of Acceleration. The beta...
Date: 10/04/2007
Thank You to Acceleration Partners
Although this information is quietly and publically included in the credits (under the help menu...
Date: 10/04/2007
We're Done!
Acceleration is now done (the English version and we have 7 more languages to get out the door) and...
Date: 09/30/2007
Reno Day 4 (Saturday)
Just a quick note to say that we are getting a great reception at the Reno Air Races. The...
Date: 09/16/2007
Reno Day 2
So today I worked the VIP area in the morning helping folks learn how to fly the Mustang around the...
Date: 09/13/2007
Gamespot Acceleration Preview
Gamespot has a pretty nice writeup on FSX Acceleration with a bunch of screenshots if you're...
Date: 09/05/2007
Realism and FSX Acceleration
There seems to be some anxiety among our hard-core users that FSX is again turning into a game with...
Date: 09/03/2007
FSX Acceleration in Private Beta
Many beta testers are already aware that we have entered our beta testing phase, but some may not be...
Date: 08/11/2007
I'm Feeling a bit Chatty
Not as chatty as Hal mind you. If you haven't been reading Hal's blog, you've really got to see what...
Date: 07/31/2007
Official FSX Acceleration Trailer
Mike has managed to get our video up on fsinsider. Get to the site here. Apparently there were some...
Date: 07/14/2007
Flight Simulator X Acceleration at E3
E3 has begun and speculation has started regarding our expansion pack. If you've been checking my...
Date: 07/12/2007
"Launch Event" in Reno This Year
If you read this blog much, you'll know I'm a big fan of the Reno National Championship Air Racing...
Date: 07/01/2007
Customizing Shift+Z Information
I've been meaning to blog about this forever, and now I finally will. In FSX we implemented the...
Date: 04/10/2007
Rounding the Pylons in Reno
After getting back from Arizona I returned to work and kicked off a build of the X-Pack. While I was...
Date: 04/07/2007
MVP Visit
Last week we had several Microsoft Game Studios MVP's tour our offices, a few of which are MVP's due...
Date: 03/20/2007
I'm a Winner! :)
I'm actually a fairly low key person, but when I get into a competitive situation, I want to win! If...
Date: 03/08/2007
Racing Across Greece
Yesterday several of us flew a cross-country race to various locations in Greece. We only had 5...
Date: 03/07/2007
Phil's Comments
I want to thank Phil for posting in public forums and interacting with the community with answers to...
Date: 02/23/2007
Sailplanes at Minden
Today at work 5 of us flew a 100km FAI course near Minden Nevada and had an awesome time. Brandon...
Date: 02/23/2007
Checking in
It's been a little while since I wrote anything on this here blog... The farm my wife and I...
Date: 02/16/2007
P-12 Standing on its Own
A couple days ago my Dad got the P-12 standing on its own feet. It's a big deal when the airplane is...
Date: 02/02/2007
Some Wild Flying Today
Every once in a while we have an all ACES meeting to update the team on what's going on and show...
Date: 02/01/2007
"Moore's Law" Back on Track
Here is an interesting article on a technology breakthrough which will allow Intel and AMD to build...
Date: 01/27/2007
Updated Mission Tips Article
Mike Singer (here's his blog https://informationmike.spaces.live.com/) took a few days and cleaned up...
Date: 01/24/2007
Repaints from NZ
Just a quick one as it's getting late and I need some sleep. Here's a ling to a site with some very...
Date: 01/22/2007
Calling Leading Mission Builders
Are you building missions for FSX? If so, I may want to hear from you... Here is what I can tell you...
Date: 01/20/2007
The Pacific War, In Color
I watched a great documentary on Seattle's public broadcasting station KCTS called "The Pacific War:...
Date: 01/20/2007
A couple new FS bloggers
Mike Singer is now blogging and you should check it out. He was an integral part of the mission...
Date: 01/19/2007
Train Sim 2 Announced
So the mysterious "other project" has now been announced via blogs. Check out these ACES team member...
Date: 01/19/2007
New P-12C pics
Here are some new shots of the P-12 project. Go to pages 2 and 3 to see them. I still have some...
Date: 01/16/2007
I Bought the Farm
Okay, I guess I bought A farm. My wife Sam is a horse person. Her passion is horses and mine is...
Date: 01/14/2007
Good Fun
Brandon (one of our mission designers) is back from his hiatus, and the last couple of days we were...
Date: 01/11/2007
Mission Building Article
Mike Singer (here's his blog https://informationmike.spaces.live.com/) took a few days and cleaned up...
Date: 12/28/2006
Mission Building Tips Article
After a bit of wrestling, I think this is now the correct link to get to the article in question......
Date: 12/28/2006