Save time by using pre-built great looking styles in Photoshop! This is a set of 5 letterpress Photoshop styles.They will make your text look as though it’s been pressed into any color background. With each of the 5 primary styles, there are 3 styles based on your text size: Small, Medium or Large. In all there are 15 styles
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Letterpress Photoshop Styles
While architecting and developing CodePlex.Diagnostics 4.0, the first version of the exception and logging framework to support Silverlight, I have had some considerable headaches debugging issues related to service communication and Silverlight 3 applications. Another interesting aspect of the transition from writing standard .net based code to that based upon Silverlight 3 is the difference between the types found within the standard BCL, or Base Class Library, and the SCL, or Silverlight Class Library
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Adventures with Silverlight and WCF – The remote server returned an error: NotFound
A web design is made of many different elements, each having varying levels of importance and some demanding prominence over others. Some elements share a relationship, while others are not related at all. The tricky part is being able to communicate this visually and effectively.
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The Principle of Contrast in Web Design
Don’t exactly know what it is about starting a new year of marketing online, but I always stop and take a hard look at all my marketing tactics and methods. Article marketing is always at the top of my list, mainly because it is and has always been the cornerstone of everything I do on the web
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Is Article Marketing Still Effective In 2010?
So we have all had our fair share of them, those ubiquitous banner ads that we find scattered around a website, seemingly unrelated to the website itself. The seasoned designer will choose advertising well that fits in with the sites content, but all to often we find pages filled with banner exchange programs in the
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Finding A Niche For Your Site Advertising.
Mac users appear to have a special place in the heart of the Koobface gang, since they’ve recently started experimenting with a monetization strategy especially for them – by compromising legitimate sites for the sole purpose of embedding them with the popular PHP backdoor shell C99 (Synsta mod), in an attempt to redirect all the Mac OS X traffic to affiliate dating programs, such as for instance AdultFriendFinder . The use of Synsta’s C99 mod is not a novel approach, the gang has been using for over an year and a half now. The original KROTEG injected script, is now including a ” hey rogazi ” message
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How the Koobface Gang Monetizes Mac OS X Traffic
When talking about web attacks we tend to think of just defacement or malware distribution. As I shall show in this post, this is not always the case, though financial gain remains the common motive. The attack I describe below is all about driving web traffic, abusing affiliate schemes for profit.
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Wordpress injection attack and “affiliate ping-pong”
A dingbat is an ornament, character or spacer used in typesetting, sometimes more formally known as a “printer’s ornament” or “printer’s character”. The simple shapes and pictures found in Dingbat fonts are awesome for making your own unique digital scrapbooking papers, embellishments, trims, borders , frames and so many other uses. Your imagination is the limit!!! Here i’ve collected a list of 30 beautiful free dingbats for you resource collection, hope you find this collection usefu Enjoy! 1
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30 Useful Free Dingbat Fonts
I’m Juri Hass, the creator of 3stepAds.com – Free Advertising Blog . Many of You know the power of 3stepAds – It is a really fast way to get Your new WEB-sites indexed by Search Engines or just get tons of free search engine traffic to Your posts on 3stepAds (just read the testimonials or
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How Articles – New Article Directory to answer the How questions
Breaking into the world of professional photography can be an exceedingly difficult feat. For German photographer, Uwe Gsedl, his new exhibit titled “Through My Eyes” is a validation of his choice to pursue a career grown from a hobby. Gsedl received his first camera, an Agfa Agfamatic, while still a teenager living in Frankfurt.
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Photo exhibit is culmination of a long growth process for German shutterbug
The following is a brief summary of all of my posts at ZDNet’s Zero Day for January, 2010. You can also go through previous summaries , as well as subscribe to my personal RSS feed , Zero Day’s main feed , follow me or all of ZDNet’s blogs on Twitter . Recommended reading – Google-China cyber espionage saga – FAQ .
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Summarizing Zero Day’s Posts for January
Web Design Tip of the Week 2 – Website Content Although website content is not directly related to web design, I have decided to include is as one of the first web design tips due to the value it offers for running a successful website.
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Website Content – Top 10 ways to improve website content
Google now holds a 70% market share of the search engine game and increasing your visibility in Google Search is key to gaining new clients. In addition, you may have noticed that Google now displays 7 local listings and a map when you search for a local business or service.
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Increase Your Google Visibility in Under 5 Minutes
Every new technology adopted widely by society brings about a number of new opportunities. The movable type printing press created affordable print information, the telephone and radio created the concept of instantaneous communication over great distances
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Use SEO Strategies to Increase Web Traffic
The Google Trends Website was made public in 1996 but many marketers on the Internet don’t know about it. Some know but don’t understand it and so don’t get the benefits out of it that are possible. The Google Trends website is a service offered by Google to users that want to get some fantastic data about keyword searches in the Google search engine
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How to use the Google Trends Website
Following on from our announcement of the 1st ever Silverlight ad on MSN UK last week , I wanted to showcase another innovative use of technology to reach audiences while they play games online. Targeting 15-34 year old male demographic, the advertising agency Carat recently worked with Microsoft Advertising to display ads inside the Pro Evo Soccer 10 game to inform gamers when ESPN would be screening their live coverage. Advertising in games is a growing industry as JJ Richards, the GM for Massive, wrote last October .
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ESPN promote Premiership Football on Pro Evo Soccer 10
A colleague sent me this email last year, and I wanted to share it with you, because it affects all small business owners: “I’ve purchased some of your material and taken a course on masterminding and still haven’t moved forward with creating a mastermind group. I’ve recognized that part of my problem is moving past my desire for perfectionism and subsequent embarrasement for not “being more busy and effective.” In other words I don’t know how to build a team of people (such as yourself) that can help me till I get into a rhythm. I am often afraid to ask for help because as a Life Coach who has been building a business for over 2 years, I should have done this by now
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Releasing Judgement and Asking For Help
Steve Jobs, Apple Inc’s visionary CEO, may not be in the same league as Moses, but he has the potential to solve the current media crisis with Apple’s most innovative development: the iPad. But is it a Tablet delivered from on high or a dud?
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Can Jobs walk on water or is he the god that failed?
The latest episode of Freelance Radio, the official FreelanceSwitch podcast, is now available! This episode, the panel (John Brougher, Dickie Adams, Kristen Fischer and Von Glitschka) talks about Dickie’s freelance dilemma. Subscriptions to the podcast are available via iTunes and an archive of all podcasts will appear in the podcast section . We hope you enjoy it! Subscribe to Freelance Radio on iTunes You can subscribe on other podcast aggregators by using our podcast feed –it’s simply http://feeds.feedburner.com/FreelanceRadio
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Freelance Radio, Episode 42: Dickie’s Freelance Dilemma
Today’s websites are more complex than ever before. Many contain a wealth of information visitors can use to answer their questions and learn what they need to know before contacting a company or making a purchase online. But with all the information and features packed into many of today’s websites, it can also be more difficult for site visitors to first of all determine whether or not a website will contain the information they need and then find it on the website.
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The Benefits of Installing Internal Site Search