Archive for the 'The Making of TheBroth' category

In creating TheBroth, we wanted to ensure that the application would scale smoothly to accommodate both a high volume of players and a constantly fluctuating number of players. The solution had to balance the number of players interacting in each room: too many and play areas would become somewhat chaotic with tiles constantly moving; too few and play would become boring. Read more

The following article explains how we use Ajax to implement the mosaic of TheBroth as a near-realtime, synchronized server-multi-client application. As you can imagine, things are somewhat complicated and the description below may appear like rather dry material for some. If you’re not fully versed in Ajax yet, you may want to have a quick look at Wikipedia’s entry on Ajax. Read more

TheBroth was conceived by a small but rather industrious bunch of developers at Cherry Internet Services Pty Ltd, an internet publishing company located in Perth, the capital of Western Australia. Read more

Welcome to TheBroth, The Global Mosaic(TM)!

In this series of articles, we’ll discuss the inner workings of TheBroth.

Yes, we’ll reveal all! Php, Mysql, Javascript, Ajax, the lot! Read more