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A Free WordPress Theme: Black Magic
Another smasher of a template from the SM boys. This WordPress theme: Black magic , really sticks out from the rest. The template has 2 columns and a dark glassy wood effect that really works well. Please note that you need WordPress to install this fancy template.
Internal Links - How Does Google index them?
I did some in depth searches with regards to this issue. My question was, How does Google treat internal links? In short. If there is two links linking to the same internal page. Here i go in depth to find out how the Google machine does things in the outside world.
I surmised:
Google might count one [...]
South Africa Accommodation directory using joomla
I’ve being following these group of guys for sometime now, We did a earlier post on there design and use of joomla and sobi2. Here they incorporate a slick new design and use of Jquery framework, sobi2, Ajax and many more cool features. This Accommodation directory offers a wide range of South African Accommodation based [...]
Web applications user interface library
Being a big fan of web interface library’s, i stumbled upon a web application user interface that uses mootools as its framework. called MochaUI. This can be used for web applications, web desktops, web sites, widgets, Standalone Windows and Modal Dialogs. I’ve personally set this ui up to see what MochaUI was made of, and [...]
A Free WordPress Theme Simple Ornate
Another free professional Wordpress-theme created by Evan Eckard for the smashing Magazine Fans. This theme was designed with the main focus being on patterns and typography and comes in 5 flavours. I often follow closely to what the boy’s from SM are releasing, they give up great designs without any restrictions. However, it’s forbidden to [...]
Top jQuery plugins for web 2.0 effects
OK, so allot of you are asking me, why move from mootools? Simple really, my answer to them was jQuery. jQuery can help you make your website more interactive, fun and more web 2.0. In short jQuery is a fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating, and Ajax interactions [...]
2 Alternatives to PHPMyAdmin that are great
OK, so with a little hunting around to see if there is any other alternative to PHPMyAdmin, i found 2 others. Don’t get me wrong I’m a big fan of PHPMyAdmin but like to keep my options open and feet on the ground with the latest trends and applications.
First one up is SQL Buddy.
Unexplained person found in photo thumbnail
I was busy searching for a photo on my Windows XP PC. Searching in a folder that was set to thumbnail view I found this image that I thought I could use. Upon opening it, I noticed that the image displayed in the thumbnail was different to the image displayed in full view .
The enlarged [...]
Google’s Browser Project Chrome has landed
Ok, so this is what the big noise is all about. Everybody is talking about Google’s new invention called Chrome. Built from scratch by a team in Denmark, and open-sourced as well so other browsers could include it. One aim of V8 was to speed up JavaScript performance in the browser, as it’s such an [...]
Amazing Photoshop Light Effects
With a quick stumble i came across these Amazing Photoshop Light Effects. Being such a big fan of photoshop, i decided to blog review it quick. These tutorials can be viewed at designerside. They feature top lighting methods that can be reproduced in your everyday web designing techniques.
Free Wordpress Theme -Infinity
Now we are all familiar with Smashing Magazine. Here is another slick Wordpress design which they have once again pulled out of the bag. They enjoy these slick freebies and often find top end developers and designers releasing their work for free. This design features 3 fixed columns, thumbnails integration and slick vista look.
Awsome Free PSD from DeviantArt
Good solid PSD are often hard to come by. Here is a list of some of my favourite PSD from DeviantArt. They offer a wide range of PSD to help inspire a designer or to help you reach in and find some creativity for website ideas.
8 Extra Webmaster Resources
Web master resources are often hard to come by, especially free stuff. Here is a small list of my favourite web resources. From stock photos to Java scripts. I will add to this list as we go.
Free Icons Web
Here you can browse and download Over 15,000 high quality Free Icons for Windows, Macintosh and Linux [...]
Cuil takes on the Giant Google
There is allot of hype with regards to this issue. Today i thought i would take the time and find out what Cuil (pronounced “cool”) has to offer. They proclaim that there search engine goes beyond traditional approaches by analyzing the context of each page and the concepts behind each query so it can provide [...]
Free Wordpress Theme -Wordpress Fun
Professional Wordpress themes are hard to come by, but SM has pulled off another show stopper. The theme has 2 columns, thumbnails integration, a “featured” post section as well as a nice grungy design. Website Ideas and designs don’t get easier.
Top 20 new awsome Fonts
We’ve compiled a list of awesome fonts that should be added to any Font’s collection. Most website developers believe that a well picked font is the key to a successful website design, even website ideas. Design inspiration in font style.
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