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Another reason to hate IE (Internet Explorer)

From a web designers perspective, IE has been horrible for years. The worst part is, that it is not getting better! It is almost as though Microsoft deliberately disregards any feedback it gets from the developer community. Why is it that we STILL have to make special concessions to our otherwise STANDARDS COMPLIANT code just [...]

1943: ENIAC Computer

Computers were invented as a tool to enhance human thought and memory, and first designed as counting and calculation machines for scientist and engineers users. ENIAC ( Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) is thought to be the first electronic vacuum tube computer that represents the birth of the computer age.
Vannevar Bush seen as a pioneer [...]

One thing PC users can do that Mac users can’t

Every since computers came out, the question has been, do I buy Mac or PC? Aside from being terribly expensive, Macs are beautiful computers. I prefer PC’s since most of the world runs on PC’s. Awhile back I read an article by Maddox that is worth re-visiting here.

Interactive Web Sites – History of Flash

Throughout the short history of Web design, few applications have made as big of an impact as Flash. For those who remember, or those who are learning it for the first time, here is an excerpt from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Online Lecture, “What is Flash?”.
Flash was introduced in 1996 by Macromedia and since [...]

Why Color is the Most Relative Medium in Art and Design

Color is often considered the most relative medium in art and design. This is because all people interpret color differently, and it is easy to manipulate ones perception of color. If you showed the color red to 10 different people and then asked them to pick out the shade of red from a line-up of [...]

Discounts now being offered for December bookings.

I am looking to fill a project slot to wrap up the year, and am offering a 10% discount to anyone who books before December 4th. Contact me for more details.

Points, Lines and Shapes – Balancing Elements of Design

The three basic elements of design include points, lines, and shapes. The visual properties of each are different, but each has its own purpose and place in a design. In terms of Web design, each may be used at different places in a design to create a balance between variety and unity. Too much of [...]

Working with the Wordpress Thesis Template

After building and customizing Wordpress templates for many years now, I am generally very confident in my abilities. Usually, when you work with a template, you spend time researching and finally choosing a template that is close to what you need for your site, and then begin customizing that template. With Thesis, you get a [...]

Demystifying Network Marketing

When it comes to network marketing, true success depends on where you start. If you are willing to really learn your business, and practice proven industry lead generation techniques, then eventually you will learn how to get a whole lot out of it. But, you only get what you give. Network marketing is a people [...]

How much does Web Design cost?

Web design costs vary from designer to designer, but the industry has it’s highs and lows just like any other. Here are some links to other sites that talk about Web design pricing, including what goes into it, and where the prices come from.

Pearsonified – How Much Should a Design Cost?
solosignal.com – How Much Should [...]

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