{"id":1041,"date":"2009-03-31T12:05:41","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T04:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/?p=1041"},"modified":"2009-03-31T12:06:52","modified_gmt":"2009-03-31T04:06:52","slug":"lets-make-games-and-the-cult-of-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2009\/03\/31\/lets-make-games-and-the-cult-of-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Let’s Make Games and the Cult of Done"},"content":{"rendered":"

I hit into a bit of a roadblock moving forward with the Let’s Make Games<\/a> community profile document (summarising results of the recent survey<\/a>) and website.<\/p>\n

Basically, I was spending too much time trying to get all the visuals just right and it was compromising my timeline. On top of that, I had other things to work on and my timeboxes were all starting to be affected.<\/p>\n

Here’s a quick mosaic of a few of<\/em> the different variations for the community profile document (thanks to Simon<\/a> for a bunch of the vector art and design number 4, and sorry for bothering you will endless creative changes!):<\/p>\n

\"covers\"<\/p>\n

Um… ignore the last one. I probably could have stopped at number 3, or even just been more measured early on.<\/p>\n

I felt myself on the verge of throwing way more time into this cover and then writing a new WordPress theme<\/a> for the homepage. Neither of these activities are really<\/em> necessary, and would both take a fair amount of time.<\/p>\n

This reminded me of the Cult of Done Manifesto<\/a> by Bre Pettis<\/a> and Kio Stark<\/a> and I decided to just get on with it (and other things). I just need a little reminder every now and then as it’s easy to fall into bad habits<\/a>.<\/p>\n

I’ve generally been pretty good at just “getting things done” regularly (as my blogging probably attests). It feels great! \ud83d\ude00<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I hit into a bit of a roadblock moving forward with the Let’s Make Games community profile document (summarising results of the recent survey) and website. Basically, I was spending too much time trying to get all the visuals just right and it was compromising my timeline. On top of that, I had other things … Continue reading “Let’s Make Games and the Cult of Done”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paLsRH-gN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1041"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1049,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041\/revisions\/1049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}