Publications List for Elliott C. Evans
Book Chapters
- Rules for Icehouse; pages 85 to 92
- Playing with Pyramids; 12 Games for Icehouse Pieces
- Revising the rules of this fast-paced strategy board game to make them clearer and more accessible to new players.
- http://www.wunderland.com/icehouse/Icehouse.html#PlayingWithPyramids
Articles
- CrackeD ICE
- Hypothermia (The Journal of Icehouse Gaming) July 2002, p. 3.
- How to play a game with Icehouse pieces on a compact disc.
- http://www.eblong.com/zarf/crice/
- Martian Mud Wrestling
- Hypothermia (The Journal of Icehouse Gaming) July 2002, p. 5.
- A 2-player icehouse game with 3 rules.
- http://www.ee0r.com/games/mudwrestle.html
- PDAGeek Features — Newer isn't necessarily Better
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added May 31, 2001
- An editorial describing the opinion that abandoning RS232 serial as the primary communications connection for handheld computers may cause more harm than good.
- http://www.ugeek.com/pdageek/features/serialvsusb/index.htm
- Indexing in FrameMaker
- Blue Pencil (Newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication), January 1998, pp. 1 & 4.
- Using the indexing features of FrameMaker to create a document index.
- http://www.stc.org/region2/pit/www/bpencil/vol34/05_jan/bpjan1.htm#frame
- How to Use Graphics on the Web
- Blue Pencil (Newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication), November 1996, pp. 4-5.
- Air Capital Journal (A Publication of the STC Air Capital Chapter), February 1997, pp. 4-5.
- A discussion of the different graphics formats popular on the World Wide Web, and what distinguishes them.
- http://www.stc.org/region2/pit/www/bpencil/vol33/03_nov/graphics.html
- Chesshouse
- Hypothermia (A Newsletter for Icehouse Players) April 1996, pp. 6-8.
- Icehouse is a real-time strategy game played with small pyramids on an amorphic playing surface. This article details a plan for modifying a set of Icehouse pieces so that they can also serve as a chess set.
- http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~what/icehouse/cheshaus/cheshaus.html
Hardware & Software Reviews
- Toolbox: Repairs by the Roll
- MAKE (Technology on Your Time), volume 02
- A brief review of Gaffer's Tape, a higher-quality, more useful, and better-tasting alternative to Duct Tape.
- http://www.makezine.com/02/toolbox/
- Geek.com PDA Review: HandEra 330 Palm OS PDA
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added November 29, 2001
- Next-generation Palm OS PDA in a Palm III form factor with dual expansion slots and a real speaker
- http://www.geek.com/hwswrev/pda/handera/index.htm
- Geek.com Palm Acessory Review: Pilot Pentopia Chameleon Stylus
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added September 27, 2001
- Stylus & pen together in stylus-size package
- http://www.geek.com/hwswrev/palmpilot/chameleon/index.htm
- Geek.com Palm Review: Rand McNally Streetfinder GPS, Palm III version
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added December 14, 2000
- Global Positioning System receiver that clips onto the back of your Palm III
- http://www.geek.com/hwswrev/palmpilot/randmcngps/index.htm
- PalmPilot Review: FitalyStamp Keyboard
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added October 31, 2000
- Software and overlay to turn your Graffiti region into an efficient keyboard
- http://www.geek.com/hwswrev/palmpilot/fitalystamp/index.htm
- Time Tracking software for the PalmIII
- Contract Professional; Volume 3, Number 2 (November/December, 1998)
- A comparison of seven time tracking applications for the Palm platform with capsule reviews.
- http://www.cpuniverse.com/archives/1998/novdec/tool.html
- PalmPilot Review: TealPaint 2.20
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added July 3, 1998
- Sketching/painting software
- http://www.ugeek.com/hwswrev/prtealpt.htm
- PalmPilot Review: The Fitaly Keyboard
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added July 13, 1998
- An alternate on-screen keyboard
- http://www.ugeek.com/hwswrev/prfitaly.htm
- PalmPilot Review: TealDoc 2.10
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added July 22, 1998
- DocFile viewer
- http://www.ugeek.com/hwswrev/prtealdc.htm
- PalmPilot Review: HackMaster 0.9
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added July 22, 1998
- System hack manager
- http://www.ugeek.com/hwswrev/prhackms.htm
- PalmPilot Review: JFile 3.0f
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added August 3, 1998
- Database creation, viewing, and editing
- http://www.ugeek.com/hwswrev/prjfile.htm
- PalmPilot Review: BrainForest
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added August 3, 1998
- Hierarchical note taking and task listing.
- http://www.ugeek.com/hwswrev/prbforst.htm
- PalmPilot Review: Clockworks 1.03d
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added July 1, 1998
- Three kinds of chronometry for your palmtop.
- http://www.ugeek.com/hwswrev/prclkwrk.htm
- PalmPilot Review: QED 1.28
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added July 1, 1998
- Doc file viewer/editor
- http://www.ugeek.com/hwswrev/prqed.htm
- PalmPilot Review: TinySheet 1.20b
- UGeek Magazine (The online magazine for geeks!), added July 1 1998
- A small spreadsheet application
- http://www.ugeek.com/hwswrev/tinyshet.htm
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