In Development – Help for Kelway
At the moment I am creating a Flash based online help system for IT company Kelway. The system will show users how to use their ServiceTrack online ordering software. In conjunction with the standard Flash based navigation and framework I have been creating the screencasts using Camtasia studio, something I have never used before. I …
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Who I'd like to see win oscars this year.
Best Picture – The Road Best Director – Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker) Best Actor – Viggo Mortenson (The Road) Best Actress – Carey Mulligan (An Education) Supporting Actor – Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds) Supporting Actress – Rachel Weisz (The Lovely Bones) Foreign Language – The White Ribbon (Michael Haneke) Documentary – Anvil! The Story …
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Kaltura Open Source Video
This looks interesting. It’s a fully integrated open source video platform which pretty much does everything you would ever need to deploy video on your websites. I have yet to fully explore it’s full functionality, but you can create playlists, upload any type of video, create video remixes and much more. What’s perhaps the best …
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iPhone Development in Flash
I have recently been looking through quite a few of the videos on Adobe TV. Especially the new features of Flash CS5, which allows you to create iPhone apps directly from Flash. This will really open up the iPhone app development platform to non-lowlevel coders such as myself. I am really looking forward to the …
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Cufon
I recently discovered Cufon, an excellent way to incorporate stylish fonts in your website designs. Unlike Sifr it doesn’t use any Flash at all, so is SEO friendly. It uses VML and a Javascript library to do the do. It’s also really easy to configure and style. I have been incorporating it into most of …
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Recent Launch – The Chelsea Tile Company
5 months in the making and using Joomla as the content management system. This site contains over 400 different tiling products and will also include a fully featured shopping section in the coming months. It was a real labour of love, as Joomla is relatively tricky to customise. We managed it in the end Click …
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Recent Launch – Tantrum Digital Watch
Just launched this site for Tantrum. It’s to support their viral marketing company. Click here to view >>
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Oh Christ don't use Joomla
I have been developing a site for a while now using Joomla as it’s base content management system… What a nightmare… It doesn’t handle simple webforms, it’s structuring is terrible and it’s a total mare to customise templates. It basically strikes me as utter bloatware. A 50 meg upload to install all of it’s pointlessness. …
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Know Your Memes
Lost negotiating your way around the internet? Don’t know your Lols from your epic fails? Don’t want to get pwned by noobs? All your base belong to us? Let these guys be your guide. http://knowyourmeme.com/
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BannerBlog
Yes, I know banners can be annoying! Trying to get you to buy some shit or other you don’t really need. But some of them can be really pretty and well made. It’s a tricky thing to do to design an eye-catching banner and bring it all in under 30K, believe me. Some of these …
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