Steve Goulet » Sailing http://stevegoulet.com Cognitive Engagement Thu, 03 Nov 2011 01:19:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 SAILX http://stevegoulet.com/2009/08/20/sailx/ http://stevegoulet.com/2009/08/20/sailx/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 02:14:49 +0000 Steve http://stevegoulet.com/?p=153 Connor and I recently started dreaming up a sailing simulation game.  After some research I found a new tactical sailing simulator called SAILX (http://sailx.com).  This game is very similar to the game we had envisioned. 

The Racing Rules of Sailing are enforced by this software which is written in Java.   As you race against other participants, the race engine flags those [...]]]> Connor and I recently started dreaming up a sailing simulation game.  After some research I found a new tactical sailing simulator called SAILX (http://sailx.com).  This game is very similar to the game we had envisioned. 

The Racing Rules of Sailing are enforced by this software which is written in Java.   As you race against other participants, the race engine flags those who break the rules.  This system is quite useful for teaching racing rules and it is also very fun.  I’d rather be sailing, but…

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]]> http://stevegoulet.com/2009/01/19/wingsuit-flying/feed/ 2 Connor Sailing — Race Footage http://stevegoulet.com/2008/09/07/connor-sailing-race-footage/ http://stevegoulet.com/2008/09/07/connor-sailing-race-footage/#comments Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:46:18 +0000 Steve http://www.stevegoulet.com/PermaLink.aspx?guid=45fae0b9-65c6-4b5e-9cc1-6d523f80e8b3 He did pretty darn good this year at the Grand Rapids Yacht Club Labor Day regatta.  This footage is actually a compilation of two different days of racing.  The song “Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own” (by U2) was fitting because Connor’s friend Ben was key to their 3rd [...]]]> He did pretty darn good this year at the Grand Rapids Yacht Club Labor Day regatta.  This footage is actually a compilation of two different days of racing.  The song “Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own” (by U2) was fitting because Connor’s friend Ben was key to their 3rd place finish.

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