Check These Out

I have nothing new or inspirational today. It's Monday. What I do have is a Google Reader full of weekend articles. So let's kill two birds with one stone, shall we? I'll highlight the thought provoking ones, tell the thoughts provoked, and then when we get done I'll have both a post and a clean reader. Now, don't worry, I'm not going to highlight all 50 of 'em, just the few that I have something to say about (and are WoW related). In no particular order - ...

Articles tagged with: Warlock, Raiding, Cataclysm

Is height a requirement for a serious character?


I'm 5 feet 3 inches tall. When I wear heels, I call them my tall shoes because they make me tall. Not taller, because that would indicate that there were some degree of tallness to begin with. Trying on platform shoes is an exercise ...

What signals the end of an expansion?


Wrath of the Lich King ended on kind of a sour note for me, largely because I didn't get to participate in my guild's one and only 25-man heroic Lich King kill before Cataclysm launched. Part of the rankle was ...

Officers' Quarters: Dropping the drama totem


Every Monday, Scott Andrews contributes Officers' Quarters, a column about the ins and outs of guild leadership. He is the author of The Guild Leader's Handbook, available from No Starch Press.
Selecting players ...

Identify the Fail


In which I realize that WoW raiding and software development have a common element.
How does this relate to raiding? Well, it has to do with learning from one’s mistakes.
In the software development world, we have ...