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Counter-Strike Maps Preview

Posted on Feb 27, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 9, 2011

New site for the Counter-Strike Community is now preparing to launch.

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New CS:Source Map de_tension

Posted on Nov 16, 2009 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
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My return to mapping is official with the remake of de_tension for CS:Source. This new map includes a novel mapping technique developed by Andrew Penry and myself called Dynamic Mapping.

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New Global Artistic Network

Posted on Mar 29, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011

Shawn Olson Artistic Network changes direction with launch of new global arts directory. I've now separated the open artist enrollment of my site to a new site.

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New Counter-Strike Maps

Posted on Feb 28, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011

New custom CS maps are here -- de_stonerhenge and de_welfare_square.

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Orangebox Breaks Some Custom Maps

Posted on Aug 24, 2010 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011

After Valve updated Counter-Strike Source to Orangebox, many custom maps have missing textures. Even worse, some maps now even crash CS. Here is what I did to fix de_tension.

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Preparing Your Website

Posted on Dec 10, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011

Considerations when starting a web site.

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Shawn Olson maps featured on CS Nation

Posted on Jan 18, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 9, 2011

CS Nation, a leading Counter-Strike community, has featured information about some of my maps.

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Where are you now?

Posted on Nov 5, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 1, 2011

A poem on emotional fatigue and self-doubt.

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John Dewey Site Launched

Posted on Aug 24, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011

A new John Dewey reference site was loaded today.

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Creative Arts Site Launched

Posted on Oct 9, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011

A new website dedicated to promoting creative arts and creativity now launched.

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