CountryEx

  • CountryEx testing gets underway

    CountryEx’s current dashboard As you may be aware, I’m creating a stock trading game called CountryEx for my final year project at university. It’s been in development for over six months and last week I opened it for a private beta test. Since CountryEx is a social game in which every player’s actions affect other [...]

  • Radar graphs in user interfaces

    Of the most commonly available methods for visualising data, radar graphs seem to be the least used. When I asked for examples on UXExchange, there were very few that people could think of. So what makes people avoid them and why are they so rare? Under the radar When you look at a radar graph, [...]

  • Introducing CountryEx

    As part of our final year at university, we each have to create a program and write our dissertation on it. My project is well under way and as I’ll be writing more about it over the coming months, I thought I’d introduce and explain it. In short, I’ve chosen to create an online stock [...]