Month: June 2012

QML – The Ultimate Data Storage Language?

Published by Alan Alpert on June 21, 2012

Take this with a grain of salt, because I recommend QML for everything, but I really think that QML is a great choice for a data storage language.

Miss Saigon – The Light Parody Version

Published by Alan Alpert on June 20, 2012

Note: This parody assumes a very good knowledge of the actual Miss Saigon story. I wrote it while I was in the ensemble for a performance, so that level of knowledge will assuredly suffice.

The Empire

Published by Alan Alpert on June 19, 2012

This story is taking a stance (albeit one open to interpretation) on “the empire”, which is always evil in Sci-fi.

Split from the Swarm

Published by Alan Alpert on June 18, 2012

The following short story was my entry for the Blizzard Writing Contest 2011. It’s set in the Starcraft universe, focusing exclusively on the Zerg. Needless to say, it didn’t win, but Zerg players are used to being unpopular 😉 .

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Let’s try blogging

Published by Alan Alpert on June 17, 2012

One day I was wondering why I don’t like tweeting, and I think it’s because I don’t like restricting myself to 140 characters. Every time…