http://www.poker-academy.com/blog Thu, 17 Apr 2008 22:29:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sometimes, playing poker can be such a chore. Click, move mouse, click. Wait. Wait. Wait. Move Mouse Click. Luckily, Poker Academy Pro has a very nice little feature of hot keys.  Using these can make the game much easier to control from the couch or leaning way back ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2008/poker-academy-pro-hot-keys/ Prospector's first third party application has been made by a user. It is free to use (although he provides no support) and gives you the ability to add your Live Tournament winnings for your bankroll. The app creates a Poker Stars summary ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2008/prospector-3rd-party-app-for-adding-live-tournament-results/ We like to think that we are magicians when it comes to the tournament summaries, but sometimes even we can't foresee everything. Not every site provides a tournament summary for us to parse (Full Tilt for example), and Poker Stars ones need to be requested from their automated ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2008/poker-academy-prospector-tournament-editor/ The subject of hand history logging, or more specifically the ability to toggle it off and on, came up in our forums this week so I'll address it here for all. Hand history logging stores every hand you play on Poker Academy or Poker Academy Online to your hard drive.  These ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2008/poker-academy-pro-hand-history-logging/ One of the great features about Poker Academy Pro 2 is the ability to create your own custom tournaments and cash games on Poker Academy Online.  These games can be PAX games or play money games amongst friends or open to the whole PAO community.After signing into Poker Academy Online, ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2008/poker-academy-online-creating-custom-rooms/ CBC Radio: Search Engine did a piece on Polaris today. Jesse Brown's host today was Dr. Jonathan Schaeffer. They discussed the various implications of poker bots in the wild to a very odd reference of the first Gulf War relating it to Poker.   ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2007/polaris-on-the-radio/ Time to get your kids away from the Xbox and Wii and on to the Poker Table. A Harvard professor is touting  poker as a learning tool.    “I see great advantage in hitting kids as early as sixth grade, when they’re dropping out ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2007/from-the-poker-table-to-the-ivy-league/ The ability to create and tweak the Poker Academy Pro bots is an excellent feature to help strengthen your game. With the options available a bot can be created that will act any way that is needed to learn from.   The flash video below will ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2007/poker-academy-pro-creating-a-custom-limit-bot/ A world of opponents to choose from. Setting up a table of opponents in Poker Academy Pro is an easy way to simulate different opponent styles that you may encounter online or at a live table. Poker Academy Pro has many different styles of Ring Game bots available for ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2007/poker-academy-pro-choosing-ring-game-opponents/ Click to view full image. Whether you're playing your weekly home game against your intoxicated buddies or playing the sharks at Ceasars Palace, you'll encounter many different playing styles. With each tournament comes a vast array of players ranging from weak to ... http://www.poker-academy.com/blog/2007/customizing-the-tournament-playing-field/