Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Horde Leveling Guide Testing

I've decided to help Jame (of Jame's Leveling Guides) out with his new addon by testing (and writing, where guides are missing) the Horde side of the addon. Following Jame's example, I'm going to first revise a section, then speed test it with a fresh, non-rested character. Since Jame is using a Human Paladin on the Alliance side, I'm thinking of using an Orc Shaman for Horde - that matches the traditional achtypes nicely :)

Here is a tentative order by which I will test the guides:

  • Durotar - Zerinj's Orc/Troll Starter (1-12) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • The Barrens - Hosho's Barrens (12-20) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide (21-31) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide (31-41) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide (41-51) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide (41-51) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide (51-60) - Writing - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Hellfire Peninsula - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Zangarmarsh - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Terokkar Forest - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Nagrand - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Blade's Edge Mountains - Writing - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Netherstorm - Writing - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Howling Fjord (70-71) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Borean Tundra (71-73) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Dragonblight (73-75) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Guide - Grizzly Hills (75-77) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Shinke's Tauren Starter (1-12) - Writing - Speed Testing
  • Snowflake's Blood Elf Starter (1-12) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Snowflake's Ghostlands Guide (13-21) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Manovan's Undead Starter (1-12) - Revisions - Speed Testing
  • Sinvelknight's Silverpine Guide (13-21) - Writing - Speed Testing
  • Jame's Death Knight Guide - Writing - Speed Testing
Note that some of these may be done by other WoW-Pro people before I get to them.

I know this is quite a hefty list, and I don't have any dates set for when I will be finishing each one. I have a pretty busy schedule as a college student, but hopefully I can get a good chunk of them complete for Jame while he works on the Alliance side. The final version will of course still be subject to Jame's approval, but by making sure these guides are up to his standards, I hope to streamline this process so he can get back to writing the guides we all love!

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