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The idea of this page is to collect the requirements to develop an online and offline hex puzzle server.
 
The idea of this page is to collect the requirements to develop an online and offline hex puzzle server.
 
It would let the user add puzzles to a database and let others solve the puzzles.
 
It would let the user add puzzles to a database and let others solve the puzzles.
Popular sites that have already implemented this idea for other games are {{http|//goproblems.com/}} and {{http|//chessproblems.com}}.
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Popular sites that have already implemented this idea for other games are http://goproblems.com/ and http://chessproblems.com/.
  
= Online version =
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[[Matthew Seymour]] has created a website with 500 interactive Hex puzzles at http://www.mseymour.ca/hex_puzzle/hexpuzzle.html
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== Online version ==
 
* Web server
 
* Web server
 
* User interface to the puzzles (JavaScript, Java, or Flash)
 
* User interface to the puzzles (JavaScript, Java, or Flash)
 
* Database for recording the problems
 
* Database for recording the problems
  
= Offline version =
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== Offline version ==
* User interface (platform intependent -> Java)
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* User interface (platform independent -> Java)
 
* Database for recording the problems
 
* Database for recording the problems
  
= Volunteers? =
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== Volunteers? ==
 
Do you want to help building this application? Great. Work has not yet started.
 
Do you want to help building this application? Great. Work has not yet started.
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[[category: Puzzle]]
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[[category: Online play]]

Latest revision as of 21:36, 28 December 2020

The idea of this page is to collect the requirements to develop an online and offline hex puzzle server. It would let the user add puzzles to a database and let others solve the puzzles. Popular sites that have already implemented this idea for other games are http://goproblems.com/ and http://chessproblems.com/.

Matthew Seymour has created a website with 500 interactive Hex puzzles at http://www.mseymour.ca/hex_puzzle/hexpuzzle.html

Online version

  • Web server
  • User interface to the puzzles (JavaScript, Java, or Flash)
  • Database for recording the problems

Offline version

  • User interface (platform independent -> Java)
  • Database for recording the problems

Volunteers?

Do you want to help building this application? Great. Work has not yet started.