I’m Eluan Costa Miranda, a Software Engineer. Playing with computers since I was 3, playing and trying to understand them since I was 9.

Here is a small and incomplete timeline of my formative years.

2000

•  Read my first C book, being 11 years old at the time.

2001

• Adapted Frikbot to play the Total Destruction II Quake 1 modification

2003

• Rewrote Total Destruction II Quake 1 modification from scratch with advanced Clan Matches support
• Maintained Total Destruction II for a while, during its last moments of life

2004

• Finished Airquake 2 by adding helicopters/ground vehicles and refining the gameplay to mine and my friends tastes. New features, maps and models
• Heavily modified Action Quake 2 to mine and my friends tastes. New features, maps and models

2006/2

• N64 Serial Controller Interface
• 80C51 single board computer and simple EEPROM programmer

2007/2

• Made a simple 24-bit software rendering 3D engine with Quake 1 model support

2008/1

• Ported Quake to the Nintendo Wii, with full hardware acceleration and wiimote support without any documentation other than the header files from a free software library.

2009/1

• ACM-ICPC World Finals contestant, contest held in Stockholm, Sweden.