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    Thread: Programmers here at RevTK.
Post: Programmers here at RevTK.

Chalk up another! I just graduated with a degree in CS, and was hired on as a Software Engineer! :D I'll mostly be working in C#, but I have experience in Java, Perl, and C++.
cjswanson1355 Off topic 48 7,399 2011-07-09, 12:21 pm
    Thread: PS3 Japanese games via PSN
Post: PS3 Japanese games via PSN

Yea, that's what I was thinking. Does anyone know of a workaround, or are we sunk?
cjswanson1355 Off topic 21 10,647 2011-06-10, 10:36 pm
    Thread: PS3 Japanese games via PSN
Post: PS3 Japanese games via PSN

Has anybody tried signing into the Japanese PSN lately? I recently purchased a PS3, and I was able to register, but when I sign in it says my region is not allowed to use the network.
cjswanson1355 Off topic 21 10,647 2011-06-10, 9:21 pm
    Thread: Gifts and Japan
Post: Gifts and Japan

Hello, I currently have a friend living in Japan, and I need a to send a gift. I was hoping to get a product from an online website, but I keep getting murdered in shipping costs. There are normally...
cjswanson1355 Off topic 3 813 2010-12-21, 8:20 pm
    Thread: What is/was your area of study?
Post: What is/was your area of study?

I am an art major. I want to move to Japan and draw manga!! ^ _ ^ ... Ok, seriously, CS major here.
cjswanson1355 Off topic 98 16,842 2009-08-29, 2:54 pm
    Thread: Learning difficulties and studying
Post: Learning difficulties and studying

I have minor aspbergers, so I am unable to do it true AJATT style - listening to things tends to give me a headache - I need quiet and peace. Still though, I persevere.
cjswanson1355 Off topic 10 1,925 2009-08-11, 6:40 pm
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK3, please follow me" thread
Post: The "I just finished RTK3, please follow me" threa...

I recently decided to get RTK3 out of the way and finished it today. Looking back at all the Japanese I've learned so far, it hardly seemed to be more than a bump in the road. Strange, considering t...
cjswanson1355 Remembering the Kanji 93 58,966 2009-07-31, 4:37 pm
    Thread: How many times do you have to see a Kanji to be bothered learning it?
Post: How many times do you have to see a Kanji to be bo...

Instantly, learning rare and unusual kanji is fun and rewarding.
cjswanson1355 The Japanese language 13 1,981 2009-07-27, 1:09 pm
    Thread: 日本語 twittering
Post: 日本語 twittering

I have to deal with enough boring small talk at work! You want me to sign up for it now!? I really don't get what the big deal is.
cjswanson1355 Learning resources 37 6,839 2009-07-06, 5:25 pm
    Thread: Anki Deck for RtK Primitives
Post: Anki Deck for RtK Primitives

That sounds really useful. Wish I had it when I went through RTK1
cjswanson1355 Remembering the Kanji 12 9,889 2009-07-03, 3:46 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

Watched a video on youtube that I loved despite not understanding it. Now I do :)
cjswanson1355 General discussion 1,389 294,460 2009-07-01, 12:35 pm
    Thread: subs2srs - How are you using it? What are you using with it?
Post: subs2srs - How are you using it? What are you usin...

So I am trying to get a deck of Mononoke Hime set up, but I am having a lot of trouble with the subtitles. I downloaded the subtitles located at http://kitsunekko.net/JapaneseAnimeSubtitles.aspx , bu...
cjswanson1355 Learning resources 62 31,699 2009-06-11, 7:23 pm
    Thread: Subs2srs deck downloads
Post: Subs2srs deck downloads

The main reason we would need a selection of decks is simple - Supposing we can find English subs and Japanese subs of a video, they most certainly will not be ready for study. We need decks which hav...
cjswanson1355 Group study 183 78,531 2009-06-10, 3:41 pm
    Thread: Subs2srs deck downloads
Post: Subs2srs deck downloads

All I have been able to find cost money.
cjswanson1355 Group study 183 78,531 2009-06-09, 4:45 pm
    Thread: Subs2srs deck downloads
Post: Subs2srs deck downloads

For Final Fantasy, is there any way to open a .bin file besides spending money or using illegal software?
cjswanson1355 Group study 183 78,531 2009-06-09, 4:27 pm
    Thread: Muscle Koushinkyoku
Post: Muscle Koushinkyoku

[link removed by 風] You can download a torrent here, but you'll need to google instructions for how to install it. I can't wait to show this to my friends when they are sitting around looking bored....
cjswanson1355 General discussion 11 1,996 2009-05-31, 1:53 pm
    Thread: Games that are good for building vocabulary
Post: Games that are good for building vocabulary

Ok, this is pretty awesome. If you have a Wii, you can soft mod it to play Japan region games that have been burned on to a disc. The specifics of this are outside the scope of this thread, and proba...
cjswanson1355 Learning resources 54 19,354 2009-05-27, 5:59 pm
    Thread: Physical limits on learning?
Post: Physical limits on learning?

Nukemarine Wrote:As for having to turn off after 2 hours, is the same true for your native language? Pretty much yea. I avoid noise as much as I can, much to the dismay of my friends when I say I can...
cjswanson1355 General discussion 13 1,994 2009-05-14, 4:24 pm
    Thread: Physical limits on learning?
Post: Physical limits on learning?

Has anybody else had to deal with physical limits on learning? I've heard many people listen to enormous amounts of Japanese a day - Maybe around 10 hours or so every day. However, I have a great dea...
cjswanson1355 General discussion 13 1,994 2009-05-14, 11:18 am
    Thread: What did you do today IN Japanese?
Post: What did you do today IN Japanese?

Listened to a bunch of music, watched some raw anime, read up on DB online.
cjswanson1355 Group study 54 19,815 2009-05-06, 12:55 am
    Thread: Squished kanji
Post: Squished kanji

Once you learn the readings that problem goes away naturally. It just kind of comes naturally.
cjswanson1355 Remembering the Kanji 8 1,555 2009-04-29, 12:19 am
    Thread: Japanese online games
Post: Japanese online games

I am a total sucker for online games. I admit it. Before I was a Japanese addict I was a WoW addict. So naturally, not that I have a decent amount of Japanese under my belt, I was looking for some Jap...
cjswanson1355 Learning resources 16 4,434 2009-03-31, 5:35 pm
    Thread: The "What I just did to make my Environment more Japanese!" thread
Post: The "What I just did to make my Environment more J...

Where can I download raw anime and manga with japanese subs? I can't navigate the japanese web and american sites are all subbed.
cjswanson1355 General discussion 106 19,519 2009-03-24, 2:51 pm
    Thread: What are you supposed to say in a Japanese store anyway?
Post: What are you supposed to say in a Japanese store a...

Guess what really bugs me. The supposed equal value of all humans. Imagine you were a doctor, and had to decide who would get medicine, against the deadly X-disease. The 90 years old woman, or a litt...
cjswanson1355 General discussion 116 19,579 2009-03-16, 3:34 am
    Thread: The I love learning Japanese thread.
Post: The I love learning Japanese thread.

200 a day easily? ....
cjswanson1355 Off topic 71 13,037 2009-02-07, 8:58 pm
    Thread: What kanji is it?
Post: What kanji is it?

I think nuke's is take...
cjswanson1355 Remembering the Kanji 30 4,639 2009-02-07, 2:22 am
    Thread: Let's be friends on iKnow
Post: Let's be friends on iKnow

same name on iknow, although I am a very quiet person...
cjswanson1355 Learning resources 28 4,499 2009-01-31, 5:52 pm
    Thread: The I love learning Japanese thread.
Post: The I love learning Japanese thread.

I'd rather play Video Games... In Japanese of course.
cjswanson1355 Off topic 71 13,037 2009-01-29, 6:51 pm
    Thread: The I love learning Japanese thread.
Post: The I love learning Japanese thread.

This message board desperately needs something. I place to shout out how much you love learning the language and how happy you are that you started. I'll start. "Learning Japanese is just incredible...
cjswanson1355 Off topic 71 13,037 2009-01-28, 8:01 pm
    Thread: Progress report ( AJATT method )
Post: Progress report ( AJATT method )

600 here, all right. I can't wait to come back to this in a few months and see how far I've gone.
cjswanson1355 General discussion 31 6,214 2009-01-26, 12:15 am