#gamedev stats: 5 Feb 2012!(Generated by Swish!)

Statistics generated from Friday 6 Jan 2012 to Saturday 4 Feb 2012
During this 30-day reporting period a total of 60 people visited #gamedev



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When are people active in #gamedev?

7.2% 0.8% 0.8% 2.0% 1.0% 1.5% 2.3% 1.8% 6.7% 1.8% 4.5% 2.6% 1.3% 8.7% 1.7% 2.8% 3.1% 0.6% 1.9% 1.6% 3.7% 12% 19% 10%
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EST (GMT-5) and sometimes EDT (GMT-4)



Weekly channel utilization

Sunday 18.9% Monday 12.5% Tuesday 8.1% Wednesday 18.9% Thursday 19.8% Friday 10.8% Saturday 11.1%



#gamedev relation map

#gamedev relation map generated by mIRCStats v1.23
• Line thickness corresponds to the relation strength
• Line colors show the relation importance for each nick
  More important           Less important




The most active nicks

(Nicks sorted by number of lines written)

  Nick Number of Lines Sample Quote
1 @Ghaleon 143 25 Jan 22:56 "TexturePacker is in the houuuuuse"
2 @Dr_Combo 91 18 Jan 10:18 "http://www.cracked.com/article_19618_6-horrible-aftermaths-implied-by-...
...movies-with-happy-endings.html
"
3 +kozmonaut 82 26 Jan 15:43 "sweet, freescale shortlisted my blog into the top 20, time for the top
5!! Please vote for myself and my good e-reader blog here http://freescale...
....com/pundit
just click vote, no fields or complex signups"
4 AndyDD 57 15 Jan 13:19 "*(*ppDecl)->GetDeclaration(&v9,0);"
5 +chandler0 56 25 Jan 23:44 "yea I"m not sure what 2x ipad res dpi is"
6 @Zire 53 19 Jan 23:24 "well, are you looking for a designer, or a programmer n00b188?"
7 +chandler 51 18 Jan 22:32 "I think I need to discipline myself to get more sleep ._."
8 @moebius 50 28 Jan 20:52 "The fundamental question is whether the vast array of industrial goods
and components "Made in Japan" -- including hi tech components
, machinery, electronics, motor vehicles, etc -- and exported Worldwide
are contaminated? Were this to be the case, the entire East and Southeast..."
9 xbayrockx 42 10 Jan 10:58 "Hey, what do you guys think of my game design so far, any suggestions/...
...comments? http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/848/hontcggamepage.jpg"
10 +flashed 42 21 Jan 22:06 "laptop is streaming from 4 servers"
11 @Rangar 36 14 Jan 2:49 "AAdy: because you have wParam and lParam mixed up"
12 +dila 36 26 Jan 16:02 "so theres still a chance for him to get in"
13 +GFT 35 18 Jan 22:58 "so i heard a few politicians withdrew their support on SOPA/PIPA today
amidst the protest"
14 JustBurn 34 9 Jan 21:52 "b0t, {char f[]="N.pfn!|`&ik+a{ywzlbd*madc-}dw% sf`b#c!
|`if$jl)au|j{#co({nh$`lle";char*p=f;char i=0x40;do{cout.put((*p++
)^((i+=7)&15));}while(*p);}"
15 @sbn 30 15 Jan 8:20 "but luckly you only need to support one renderer"
16 poopster 30 26 Jan 16:00 "i acquire 2 dell poweredge 750's the other day and pondering what
type of linux to install on it."
17 b0t 28 9 Jan 21:35 "error: unknown escape sequence '\R'"
18 eikko 27 15 Jan 18:07 "btw what sort of structural damages?"
19 cantelope 26 9 Jan 21:30 "b0t, {char f[25]={79,104,110,111,101,115,33,32,73,39,118,101,32,99
,114,97,115,104,101,100,33,32,58,40,0};for(char*p=f;*p;++p)cout<
<p[0];}"
20 verty 25 3 Feb 9:01 "think i got a list jotted down, few others helpoing me out as well"
21 +flashie 25 9 Jan 11:02 "you should be able to do D3DXMATRIX* Matrix = (D3DXMATRIX*)pConsta...
...ntData; Matrix->Stuff();"
22 +sym- 21 11 Jan 5:31 "I'm trying to get some bearings and there does seem to be a lot of boilerplate"
23 @Swish 17 7 Jan 3:09 "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXOtYPcC4tQ#!"
24 sony`` 15 4 Feb 13:10 "http://sfx.comlu.com/ribbon-trails/"
25 jgallant_ 13 26 Jan 21:48 "[22:49:29] <+_Jon> ok. he doesn't have a chance. he's up against
a chick in a tech field."
26 +ShaneC 12 29 Jan 2:46 "anyone know how fast ssao is on consoles? (or even pc)"
27 glitchfap 11 15 Jan 18:19 "but for the latest or one of the older codes?"
28 @Butcher 11 4 Feb 22:29 "if the matrix is affine the transpose is the inverse"
29 progman_ 8 29 Jan 21:15 "I always forget this, but what does the transpose of a matrix give me?"
30 n00b188 8 19 Jan 23:27 "by design i mean: missions/puzzles/assist with game-play mechanics/pot...
...entially level design"

These people wrote less than 8 lines:
Decept404 (6) agu10^ (6) @ZorbaTHut (5) JamesTayl (5) zoite (4) +Sumo911 (4)
progman (4) Gambit- (4) FurryFist (4) w3pm (3) smooki (3) LostMurka (3)
invisio (3) bad_snes (3) b0tt (3) romario (2) PeterM (2) mrh (2)
LordCyrix (2) jasonlay (2) TzilTzal (1) sony` (1) Sembiance (1) Reibbo2 (1)
@noebius (1) jong (1) @Jattenall (1) jakemul (1) @Birgitte (1) Bawo (1)



Time of day stats

  Nightcrawlers
(Hours 0-6)
Early birds
(Hours 6-12)
Afternoon shift
(Hours 12-18)
Evening chatters
(Hours 18-24)
1Dr_Combo - 34
Dr_Combo - 39
AndyDD - 40
Ghaleon - 100
2Ghaleon - 27
kozmonaut - 28
poopster - 30
chandler0 - 56
3Rangar - 18
verty - 25
Zire - 26
chandler - 47
4kozmonaut - 13
moebius - 24
dila - 25
kozmonaut - 38
5flashed - 12
sbn - 21
sony`` - 14
JustBurn - 34
6sym- - 11
xbayrockx - 20
moebius - 14
flashed - 30
7xbayrockx - 8
AndyDD - 12
flashie - 12
b0t - 28
8agu10^ - 6
sym- - 10
Ghaleon - 10
GFT - 26
9Zire - 5
Zire - 9
sbn - 9
eikko - 26
10Swish - 4
GFT - 9
progman_ - 6
cantelope - 26

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Topic tracking

9 latest topics from #gamedev

At Topic Nick
2 Feb 2:02DAZ Studio 4 Pro, Bryce 7 Pro & Hexagon 2.5 Full Retail Free for Limited
Time http://bit.ly/yeBgRP and and Moebius, you rook MAAAARVELOUS!!
Dr_Combo
2:02DAZ Studio 4 Pro, Bryce 7 Pro & Hexagon 2.5 Full Retail Free for Limited
Time http://bit.ly/yeBgRP and Moebius, you rook MAAAARVELOUS!!
Dr_Combo
1:12DAZ Studio 4 Pro, Bryce 7 Pro & Hexagon 2.5 Full Retail Free for Limited
Time http://bit.ly/yeBgRP
Dr_Combo
27 Jan 0:26Contra vs. Paperboy http://youtu.be/e9eX-pOCEY8 :: STEAM ENTERS MOBILE
http://store.steampowered.com/mobile
Dr_Combo
11 Jan 7:55Contra vs. Paperboy http://youtu.be/e9eX-pOCEY8 :: I am Alive http://youtu.be/q...
...-QqDsvQHXo
Dr_Combo
5:34Contra vs. Paperboy http://youtu.be/e9eX-pOCEY8Dr_Combo
3:01iPad Survives 100,000+ Foot Fall From SpaceDr_Combo
3:01iPad Survives 100,000+ Foot Fall From Space http://youtu.be/X4xNcF6T7IsDr_Combo
8 Jan 9:56http://venturebeat.com/2012/01/06/u-s-army-releases-gamer-gear-for-xbox-pla...
...ystation/
Dr_Combo


9 topic changes between 6 Jan 2012 and 4 Feb 2012



Weekly statistics

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Total line count: 1,195
Estimated number of lines for current section: 199 lines

The most active day so far has been Sunday 15 Jan 2012 with a line count of 131



#gamedev's popular words

Count Word Last used by At
24 "think" sony`` 4 Feb 13:07
22 "matrix" Butcher 4 Feb 22:29
19 "would" progman 4 Feb 21:05
16 "there" kozmonaut 3 Feb 8:43
14 "really" Zire 4 Feb 12:56
14 "thats" verty 3 Feb 8:51
14 "anyone" progman 4 Feb 21:46
12 "people" verty 3 Feb 8:17
12 "right" sony`` 4 Feb 13:03
12 "about" Zire 4 Feb 12:56


Who uses the most words that no-one else uses?
Count Nick Randomly selected sample (amount)
4 kozmonaut "flash"(3), "Drive"(3), "weeks"(3), "android"(4)
4 Dr_Combo "BILLION"(4), "Justice"(3), "firmware"(3), "shake-shake-shake"(3)
3 AndyDD "ppDecl"(3), "numElements"(3), "D3DDECLUSAGE_POSITION"(4)
2 Ghaleon "wobble"(3), "rotation"(3)


These pairs speak with their own words
Count Nicks Randomly selected sample (amount)
3 JustBurn and cantelope "char*p=f"(5), "cout.put"(4), "i=0x40"(4)
2 Dr_Combo and xbayrockx "camera"(3), "beyond"(3)
2 AndyDD and dila "*ppDecl"(4), "GetDeclaration"(5)
2 AndyDD and flashie "D3DXMATRIX*"(5), "pConstantData"(6)
2 Dr_Combo and verty "budget"(3), "hardware"(5)
2 flashed and eikko "results"(3), "reflections"(4)
2 kozmonaut and verty "machine"(4), "getting"(3)
2 verty and progman_ "space"(5), "animation"(4)
2 Ghaleon and chandler0 "Unity"(3), "textures"(3)
2 Dr_Combo and kozmonaut "start"(4), "company"(5)


Fresh and popular words
  Word First used by At
1 "Votes"(6) dila 26 Jan 15:59
2 "transpose"(5) progman_ 29 Jan 21:15
3 "industrial"(5) moebius 28 Jan 20:52


Special words by time of day
  Hours 0-6 Hours 6-12 Hours 12-18 Hours 18-24
1"power"(9)"budget"(3) "array"(7)"sleep"(6)
2"depth"(3)"getting"(3) "Usage"(3)"while"(9)
3"major"(3)"Graphics"(3) "identity"(6)"gonna"(5)
4"Kinect"(7)"memory"(3) "points"(5)"system"(4)
5"adapter"(10)"Angry"(6) "facing"(4)"crazy"(3)
6"cable"(3)"machine"(4) "*ppDecl"(4)"texture"(5)
7"firmware"(3)"trading"(3) "ppDecl"(3)"stupid"(3)
8"shake-shake-shake"(3)"wobble"(3) "numElements"(3)"weeks"(3)
9 "Justice"(3) "GetDeclaration"(5)"hours"(3)
10 "D3DXMATRIX"(5) "D3DDECLUSAGE_POSITION"(4)"youtube"(4)


Special words by day of week
  Monday Tuesday -
Thursday
Friday Saturday -
Sunday
1"while"(9)"really"(14) "machine"(4)"check"(6)
2"time_t"(4)"design"(8) "wobble"(3)"faster"(5)
3"boohoo"(3)"sleep"(6)  "means"(3)
4"CONST"(3)"under"(5)  "vertex"(3)
5"asctime"(5)"voted"(4)  "besides"(4)
6"i=0x40"(4)"screen"(4)  "crappy"(4)
7"localtime"(5)"power"(9)  "Usage"(3)
8"char*p=f"(5)"actually"(6)  "whether"(3)
9"cout.put"(4)"class"(6)  "servers"(3)
10"discarded"(3)"myself"(3)  "identity"(6)




Big Numbers

Ghaleon needs to get a better connection - joined #gamedev 9 times during this reporting period...
Channel activity peak: 6 people were active on 19 Jan 2012 23:20 - 23:30
Active during these 10 minutes were (in order of appearance):
 cantelope, b0tt, n00b188, xbayrockx, Jattenall, Zire
Ghaleon was unsure where to put the full stop, averaging 29 letters per line.
Total net split count: 7. On average that is 1.63 splits per week

Most disastrous net split: 12 Jan 2012 19:19 - 19 people dropped for 10 min



Activity distribution

1/2012 - 2/2012

Lines per day Number of days
 120..139
1 (3.3%)
 100..119
1 (3.3%)
 80..99
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 1..19
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2012

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