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Photoshop Express tries to top Flickr

Not a big fan of Adobe, but this is worth the post. The new offering from Adobe packs more firepower than any other social media network (including Flickr). With their competitive edge in the media manipulation market with Photoshop, it is no wonder that they decided to call this online application “Photoshop Express”. I suggest [...]

// Tagged Adobe, Alternative, Design, Flickr, Media, Photoshop Express, Web Design, competition, images, news, photos, resources, social networking, technology, web 2.0 // 03.27.2008 at 1:16 pm // Have your say »

Bush vs. Hillary

CNN projects that Nevada will go to Hillary. I thought it would never come to this, but I must say this to get it off my chest. I rather have Bush run this country down the toilet than Hillary, I am not sure what I dislike about her, I guess everything. Anyone but Hillary please! [...]

// Tagged Activism, Bush, Clinton, DC, Hillary Clinton, History, Media, Politics, Un, blog, competition, news, poll, socio-political, wandering thoughts // 01.19.2008 at 1:43 pm // 5 Comments »

No More RSS Feeds on WordPress.com

I guess folks at WordPress.com start talking about copyright violation only when it hits home. When we cried foul about WordPress themers ripping our work and calling it their own, no one cared except Thomas (and Lorelle).
The reality is, you can’t stop people from stealing content or code, it pinches those of us on the [...]

// Tagged Announcements, Google, Matt Mullenweg, Oddities, RSS, Spam, WP, Web, Yahoo, blog, blog traffic, blogosphere, competition, internet, mandarinmusing, news, socio-political, technology, wordpress // 08.10.2007 at 10:13 am // 3 Comments »

Sandbox Competition SandPressed

The results are in, Arpit’s SandPress design takes the top place. Surprising second was Moo-Point by Will Wilkins, surprised in a good way that is. Prima, a design by Sunaryo Hadi took third! In all, there were 46 themes submitted and many of my favorites were in the top 20, of course they are all [...]

// Tagged Announcements, Design, Sandbox, Theme, Web Design, blog, competition, news, wordpress skins, wordpress themes // 08.06.2007 at 9:39 pm // 3 Comments »

Sandbox (CSS) Design Competition Pre-Submission Checklist

For those making the final submission of your CSS designs for the competition either tomorrow or the day after, I compiled this quick (should take less than 15 minutes) and a short checklist to help ensure your theme gives the rest a run for the money. At the risk of being called “Captain Obvious”, here [...]

// Tagged CSS, Code, Design, HTML, Sandbox, Tutorials, Web Design, blog, competition, how to, meta tags, resources, site validation, tag, techniques, wordpress skins, wordpress themes // 07.26.2007 at 8:08 pm // 7 Comments »

Sandbox (CSS) Design Competition Tutorial

This ‘how to’ tutorial was written for beginners/users designing a Sandbox based theme/CSS redesign using minimal CSS hacks and imagery. The objective of this exercise was to do “as little work as possible” while ensuring the result appears “significantly different” from the starting template. This is not the end-all strategy to design a Sandbox theme/skin, [...]

// Tagged Announcements, CSS, Code, Design, HTML, Projects, Sandbox, Theme, Tutorials, WP, Web, Web Design, blogosphere, competition, free wp theme, hacks, how to, meta tags, resources, techniques, tips, toolbox, websites, wordpress, wordpress skins, wordpress templates, wordpress themes // 07.19.2007 at 12:57 pm // 12 Comments »