Contents Subscriptions
This page lists a selection of the weblogs, newsfeeds, and podcasts I’m subscribed to. The links point to regular HTML pages; usually there’s an XML feed on the page as well.
All About Microsoft by Mary Jo Foley
AllThingsD : news & opinions on media, technology, and business
AnandTech : news & reviews on computing technology
Ars Technica with associated discussion forum
Charlie’s Diary : being the blog of Charles Stross, author, and occasional guests
The Ed Bott Report on Microsoft and other IT companies
The Endeavour by John D. Cook, mathematics professor and programmer
InfoWorld with separate RSS feeds for news , reviews , and weblogs
Joel on Software with rare but sometimes brilliant essays
Kevin Kelly maintains The Technium and other weblogs, as well as an active Google+ profile
John C. Dvorak at MarketWatch and PC Magazine (strictly for amusement…)
Microsoft Watch on our favorite monopolist
Picture’s Up : Gordon Cameron’s thoughts on movies & television
Pushing Pixels : Kirill Grouchnikov on user interfaces, movies, and visual style
Revert to Saved : design, gaming & technology by Craig Grannell
Rough Type : Nicholas G. Carr on information and technology
Schneier on Security by Bruce Schneier
TechRadar : news & reviews on computing and multimedia technology
Tim Anderson’s Gadget Writing on mobile & audio devices
The TWiT Netcast Network : This Week in Tech and other podcasts with Leo Laporte et al.
Vivek Haldar on technology, programming & science
X3 on Mevio is John C. Dvorak’s new video show, the spiritual successor to Cranky Geeks
This section contains weblogs on all things Windows, including Microsoft employees posting on the company’s MSDN Blogs service and elsewhere, but also independent bloggers focused on Windows development.
bit-tech.net with news & reviews about PC hardware and Windows games
Bluh.org : Game design and other wastes of time, by Charles Randall
The Bottom Feeder by Jeff Vogel, founder of Spiderweb Software
Eurogamer and GamesIndustry.biz , two sister websites with consumer & industry focus, respectively
Don’t miss Eurogamer’s Digital Foundry , a dedicated weblog for gaming technology
Flash of Steel , a weblog and podcast on strategy games by Troy S. Goodfellow
Gamasutra , industry news and articles by & for professional game developers
Game Architect : Kyle Wilson’s Musings on Game Engine Structure and Design
Games, Dammit! features several 1UP writers talking at length about a single game each week
Greenspeak by Jeff Green of CGW/GfW fame
Idle Thumbs , a video game podcast by Chris Remo et al. with associated forums
iPhoneTiny : reviews & news for iPhone games & apps by Craig Grannell
Jon Shafer on Design by the lead designer of Sid Meier’s Civilization V
Pocket Tactics : Owen Faraday covers strategy gaming on Android & iOS devices
Rock, Paper, Shotgun : Alec Meer, Jim Rossignol, Quintin Smith & John Walker on PC games
The Psychology of Video Games by Jamie Madigan, psychologist and gamer
Slide to Play and Touch Arcade : gaming news & reviews for Apple’s iOS devices
David Thier writes about video games at Forbes (of all places)
Weekend Confirmed : gaming podcast on Shacknews with Garnett Lee, Jeff Cannata, et al.