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Nonfiction Books by Tod Foley

Apr 17, 2025

Web Page Wizardry: Wiring Your Site for Sound and Action
by Dick Oliver, Tod Foley, et al. This technical guide described methods for utilizing the newly-evolving media formats for the web, allowing developers to include multimedia, animations, sound, interactivity, and VRML in their web pages. Paperback, 411 pages, published May 1996 by Sams.

Tricks of the Internet Gurus
by Philip Baczewski, Tod Foley, Kevin W. Mullet and Billy Barron.
In 1994, this was the first book on the market to focuses on specific tips and techniques allowing the reader to more effectively use the resources of the Internet. The book features a series of interviews with Internet luminaries written by Tod Foley. Paperback, 809 pages, published January 1994 by Sams.

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Roleplaying Games – Where’s the Art?

Roleplaying Games – Where’s the Art?

Apr 17, 2025 |

Over at Coming Out of the Basement, Jack Stephenson-Carr is engaging in an in-depth analysis of the question (and the assumptions behind the question): "Are Roleplaying Games Art?" Here's my take on it. Certainly they are, if they convey meaning. But they're not...

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Stat Conversion – 1d100 to Powered by the Apocalypse

Apr 17, 2025 |

If you're interested in running oldschool characters in a PbtA system, or using PbtA moves in a d100-based game, you need a way to convert stats and moves between the two systems. Here is my 1d100 to PbtA Stats conversion table... 1d100 AW10 AW7 01-03 = -2 = -5 04-09...

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The Difference between Narrative and Story

Apr 17, 2025 |

The words "Narrative" and "Story" are often used interchangeably, but they are not synonymous. A Narrative is a set of event-types and ideas, typically related and selected for thematic purposes but not necessarily sequential nor dramatic. It is open-ended. Narratives...

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