Patrick O'Dacre

Patrick O'Dacre @patrickodacre

About: Coffee-fueled programmer. I enjoy gamedev with the Odin programming language.

Location:
Montenegro
Joined:
Jul 17, 2017

Patrick O'Dacre
articles - 35 total

Variables, Data Types, and Functions - Learn to Code Part 2

These are some of the basic building blocks of any program.

Learn More 2 0Jan 6 '23

Learn to Code with Odin Programming Language - Introduction

Learn to code using a modern and simple low-level language.

Learn More 9 0Jan 6 '23

Space Shooter Game with SDL2 and Odin - Part 8 - Enemies Attack!

We have trouble. The drones are fighting back!

Learn More 1 0Jan 5 '23

Space Shooter Game with SDL2 and Odin - Part 7 - Shooting Drones

In Part 7 we look at collision detection and destroying enemy drones.

Learn More 0 0Jan 4 '23

How to Render Dynamic Text with SDL2

A concise tutorial on how to render input text using SDL2

Learn More 0 0Dec 29 '22

How to Render Static Text with SDL2

A concise tutorial on how to render static text using SDL2

Learn More 1 0Dec 29 '22

How to Do Things With SDL2

Learn to use SDL2 with concise e

Learn More 0 0Dec 9 '22

Space Shooter Game with SDL2 and Odin - Part 6 - Spawning Enemy Drones

In Part 6 we finally get around to spawning some enemies.

Learn More 5 2Dec 9 '22

Learn to Code by NOT Doing What Everyone Else Does

Most people learn to code by learning web development, but is that the best way?

Learn More 3 1Nov 28 '22

Space Shooter Game with SDL2 and Odin - Part 5 - Firing MANY Lasers

Let's give our spaceship player the ability to fire multiple lasers.

Learn More 0 0Nov 3 '22

Space Shooter Game with SDL2 and Odin - Part 4 - Firing a Laser

Let's give our spaceship player the ability to fire a laser.

Learn More 0 0Oct 28 '22

Space Shooter Game with SDL2 and Odin - Part 3 - Keyboard Input and Delta Time

Program a Space Shooter game from scratch using SDL2 and the Odin programming language.

Learn More 2 1Oct 17 '22

Space Shooter Game with SDL2 and Odin - Part 2 - Render Player

Program a Space Shooter game from scratch using SDL2 and the Odin programming language.

Learn More 2 0Oct 13 '22

Space Shooter Game with SDL2 and Odin - Part 1 - The Game Loop

Program a Space Shooter game from scratch using SDL2 and the Odin programming language.

Learn More 2 0Oct 13 '22

Programming Games by Hand Using Odin

How I chose a programming language for my Gamedev journey.

Learn More 33 5Oct 4 '22

Understanding Frame Rates and Smooth Entity Movement - Devlog

High-level view of Frame Rates and Related Topics

Learn More 2 0Sep 29 '22

Low-Level Programming with Odin Lang - Perfect for Beginners

Odin is a modern, data-oriented systems programming language that is perfect for beginners.

Learn More 12 1Sep 21 '22

How to Give Users the Power to Query Their Own Data

Be a hero, and give your Users the power to filter and query their own data. The feature I've most...

Learn More 6 0Aug 12 '22

How to Use Bootstrap Modals with Vue JS

A short explanation on how to use Bootstrap modals with Vue3

Learn More 18 1Aug 11 '22

How To Manage a List of NESTED Entities with Laravel and Vue3

Laranerds Tutorial - Common Application Features

Learn More 3 0Aug 8 '22

How To Manage a List of Entities with Laravel and Vue3

Laranerds Tutorial - Common Application Features

Learn More 4 0Jul 22 '22

Follow Along - Building a DApp on Ethereum

Follow along as I build a Decentralized Application (DApp) on Ethereum using Solidity.

Learn More 2 0Sep 14 '20

Setup and Query Many to Many Relationships in AdonisJS

Learn how to work with Many to Many Relationships using Lucid ORM. Lucid is an implementation of Active Record pattern in Javascript.

Learn More 17 0Mar 8 '18

Compose Components in VueJS - Introduction [Part 2]

Part 2 of the VueJS Documentation Walkthrough.

Learn More 9 0Feb 22 '18

Customize Database Queries in AdonisJS

Customize Lucid database queries based on user input or other logic to make your API routes more reusable.

Learn More 14 0Feb 20 '18

Apply Constraints to Lucid Relationships in AdonisJS

Lucid is an implementation of Active Record pattern in Javascript.

Learn More 9 0Feb 16 '18

Use Lucid ORM to Query Related Data from a MySQL Database [AdonisJS]

Lucid is an implementation of Active Record pattern in Javascript.

Learn More 9 0Feb 15 '18

Setting Up Service Providers in AdonisJS for NodeJS

Continuing from Understanding the IoC Container and Service Providers, we follow the documentation in creating our own service provider for the Bee Queue library.

Learn More 14 0Feb 13 '18

A Look Under the Hood of AdonisJS [Part 2] - Service Providers

Add new bindings to the IoC Container using Service Providers.

Learn More 15 3Feb 12 '18

A Look Under the Hood of AdonisJS [Part 1] - The IoC Container

The IoC Container is a crucial part to the Adonis framework. Understanding how it works will make using the framework much easier.

Learn More 16 0Feb 9 '18