One Year of Thorium

June 03, 2017

Here's a rundown of the progress which has been made from June 2016 to June 2017.

Set up the project with React, GraphQL, Webpack, Node, and a dependency pipeline
Event sourcing system with snapshot engine
Flight Management
Template simulators
Ability to run multiple flights simultaneously
Ability to run multiple simulators in the same flight
Station sets
Client management, for controlling which computer has which station
Dynamic core, with layout presets
On-screen issue reporter
Timeline & Macro control system
An asset management system
Packaging into standalone app for server and client
A widget system for overlay components
Curve Layout (Special thanks to Todd Rasband for suppling the awesome design)
Engine Control with support for any number of engines with a discrete number of speeds.
Thrusters
Course Calculation
Sensor Scans
Transporters
Security decks
Security scans
Shield Control, with support for one, four, and 6 system shields
Long Range Message Decoding
Long Range Message Composing Widget
Long Range Message Sending
Internal Communication
Short Range Communications
Generic offline and blackout screens
Docking Control
Power Distribution
Batteries
Targeting
Phaser Charging
Torpedo Loading
Probe Construction
Stealth Field
Cargo Control
Remote Access Widget
Calculator Widget

There is a lot more to come. Expect weekly updates to this blog with the current status of Thorium, and file any feature requests on the Github repo.

Alex