"The wait is over. Google Chrome for Mac is now available in beta. It’s still missing a few features that are in the Windows version (like support for extensions), but the browser is lickety-split and more-or-less stable."
[via techcrunch]
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Google Chrome For Mac Is Here!
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Labels: Google Chrome OS
How the iPhone Could Reboot Education
"How do you educate a generation of students eternally distracted by the internet, cellphones and video games? Easy. You enable them by handing out free iPhones — and then integrating the gadget into your curriculum."
[via wired]
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Labels: iphone
Start and Run a Successful Twitter Chat
"If you spend enough time on Twitter, chances are you’ll come across an occasional chat being held on the platform. Twitter chats are scheduled gatherings of people on Twitter to discuss pretty much anything that interests them, using a #hashtag to keep track of the conversation. There are chats for everything from blogging to art to agriculture — over 80 of them are listed in this great running list of Twitter chats. "
[via mashable]
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Labels: Twitter
Tips and Tricks for Coding and Debugging AJAX Based Website
"AJAX is a wonderful piece of technique that has changed the way website response to user input. I like AJAX a lot, I discovered the goodness of AJAX 2 years ago, but the development was quite hard without jQuery framework. As a result, I didn't really keen to use it back then. Now, I'm with jQuery, and jQuery has made it's so much easier to integrate AJAX into a website."
[via queness]
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Labels: Coding
Idiot’s Guide To Accessible Website Design
"If you are designing web sites in the UK, you probably already know that the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) mandates web sites be accessible by visually and physically disabled persons. But even if you work in a locale that doesn’t have any accessibility requirements yet, web designers have an obligation to make their clients’ web sites available and accessible to anyone who wishes to visit."
[via web design ledger]
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Labels: Design
Master 5 OS X Utilities in 5 Minutes
"We’re sure many Mac users have seen the Utilities folder inside of the Applications folder and wondered what the applications contained inside can do. Maybe they can control the weather? Or maybe they give you super powers? The reality is bit less exciting, but still incredibly useful to even the newest Mac user."
[via mac life]
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Labels: Macintosh
Photoshop Tutorials for Designing Portfolio Sites
"Designing a quality portfolio website is a must for any aspiring designer. In this post we’ll look at 25 tutorials that will lead you through the process of designing a portfolio site in Photoshop. Hopefully these tutorials will teach you some new tricks and techniques that will be useful to you in your own work."
[via vandelay design]
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Labels: Photoshop
Photoshop Actions for Amazing Color Enhancements
"Color plays a major role in the story that a photograph has to tell, but sometimes the color that the camera captures isn’t exactly what we have in mind. This is where Photoshop can be a big help, and more specifically Photoshop actions. With the click of a button an action can help us achieve time consuming effects in no time."
[via web design ledger]
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Labels: Photoshop
Monday, December 7, 2009
The Hottest Women of Sci-Fi/Fantasy
"While Sci-Fi/Fantasy is usually well known for it’s amazing graphics, creative storytelling and outstanding special effects, there is also another component that makes this genre successful: Beautiful Women. In honor of the lovely ladies who sometimes make these films worth seeing, we’ve comprised a list. So take a journey with us through space, the underworld and even Middle Earth as we count down the 50 Hottest Women of Sci-Fi/Fantasy."
[via pop crunch]
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Labels: Wicked Cool
Guild Wars 2 - The Races of Tyria Trailer
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Labels: Video Game

