World of Solitaire Developer Interview

Posted October 22, 2007 @ 8:05 am - Filed under: Solitaire News

World of Solitaire Developer InterviewThe Yahoo! User Interface Blog has an interview with World of Solitaire developer Robert Schultz.

World of Solitaire is a JavaScript-based collection of solitaire games that features excellent graphics, nice touches such as undo, statistics, autoplay, animation, and selectable card graphics. The collection offers a number of popular solitaire games including Canfield, FreeCell, Klondike, and Spider.

Robert built World of Solitaire using the Yahoo! User Interface Library (YUI), which is an open-source set of JavaScript utilities and controls for building richly interactive web applications. If you’re interested in seeing what goes on behind the scenes, and what it takes to build an application such as World of Solitaire, this interview is a fascinating read.

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Play Solitaire, Fight Breast Cancer

Posted October 8, 2007 @ 11:27 am - Filed under: Solitaire Games

National Breast Cancer Awareness MonthOctober is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the online skill gaming site WorldWinner is donating 10% of all Solitaire Rush cash entry fees during the first full week of October to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

The purpose of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is to increasing awareness of breast cancer issues, share information, provide access to screening services, and provide a year-round resource for patients, survivors, caregivers and the general public to learn about this all-too-common disease.

The mission of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation is to achieve prevention and a cure for breast cancer in our lifetime by providing critical funding for innovative clinical and genetic research at leading medical centers worldwide, and increasing public awareness about good breast health.

Solitaire Rush is WorldWinner’s most popular online card game, with thousands of players competing for cash prizes in this head-to-head version of Klondike Solitaire.

This week, Solitaire Rush players can enjoy a top-notch solitaire experience, while at the same time helping those in need. Together we can all win!

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