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Tue, Apr 28 2009 20:16

International Flight Simulation Consortium

You might have read about the International Flight Simulation Consortium on the internet already, for example at Avsim or Francois Dumas' blog . I don't so much to add to what has been said there already, except that I was also present at the...
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Thu, Mar 5 2009 19:44

Nick has a question...

Nick is at the MVP summit and has a question about the tools for FSX, see his blog post . I would encourage everybody to share his thoughts on this one.
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Sat, Jan 24 2009 8:53

Is this the end?

The recent developments of Microsoft shutting down the ACES studio are making me a bit sad. Let me try to explain why. When FSX was released it included some great improvements over FS2004. I am talking from a scenery designer perspective of course, so...
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Sat, Jan 24 2009 8:27

100.000 Microsoft Flight Simulator Fans

If you are on Facebook , consider joining this group that Francois Dumas has started to show your support of FS.
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Sat, Jan 24 2009 8:23

Some more news

Over the night some more news on ACES has appeared, I'll just post the interesting links here: http://www.futuregpu.org/2009/01/end-of-era-aces-studio-and-flight-sim.html http://pc.ign.com/articles/947/947737p1.html
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Fri, Jan 23 2009 13:11

Microsoft closes ACES studio

Yesterday while driving home I heard on the news that Microsoft would be cutting jobs. But at that time the thought never came into my mind that the consequences of that would be as big as we learned today. While looking at some simulation related news...
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Thu, Sep 25 2008 22:17

Phil Taylor is leaving ACES

If you have not heard it already, Phil Taylor is leaving ACES, check out this post at Phil's own blog. I wish him luck and a lot of fun in his new job. And a big thanks for all the work he did for FS in the past. Especially the role he played in opening...
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Sat, Jan 5 2008 8:21

Are they listening?

Complaining about the SDKs has been a favourite thing to do among developers for years. With previous versions of FS we always had to wait for ages to get them and of course it never told us what we wanted to know for our project (how could MS forget...
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Sat, Dec 22 2007 0:05

Jason leaves ACES

You might already have read this on his blog , but Jason Waskey is leaving the ACES team (and MS as well). This happens more often of course, so why do I blog about it this time? That is because Jason was the first ACES team member that I ever had contact...
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Sat, Jan 20 2007 8:36

And a few extra bloggers again...

And again an ACES team member has entered the world of blogging, this time it is Mike Singer . Also it seems that Hal Bryan has moved his blog to the Live Spaces. I must say that I am very excited about all these new bloggers, I am really looking forward...
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Fri, Jan 19 2007 21:58

Updating some links...

If you have been reading the blogs of Jon Patch or Nick this is not really news anymore, but I updated the links to MS blogs. Tim Gregson has a new blog location, and I added the blogs of Brett Schnepf (community development manager), Rick Selby (lead...
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