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Google Music preview and screenshots

June 03 0 Comments Category: Web

So a few weeks ago I signed up for theĀ  Google Music beta, and finally got an invite. I have put up some screen shots for all to see! So it all started with an email… I am using a Mac, so I got a .dmg installer. After a very quick and easy install step, [...]

Essential Firefox Add-ons for the System Admin

February 05 0 Comments Category: Web

Let’s face it being a good system administrator is no simple task, you firstly need the correct mindset, skills and knowledge to provide the best support you can to your customers within rapid time frames. The calls will not stop coming, that is guaranteed. However the way which you deal with them and the speed [...]

Pandora.com now only for the US

May 04 0 Comments Category: Web

A couple of years ago I discovered Pandora.com, an excellent internet radio site that let’s you choose what kind of music you want to listen to, and better still, it lets you vote on the songs it choses for you, it takes this information and tries to find songs that are closer to your taste [...]

The ultimate IE web design hacks

May 03 0 Comments Category: Web

We all have Microsoft to thank for bringing the PC to the mainstream world and putting one in just about every home, however we also have Microsoft to blame for a blunder of a browser they continue to make the internet suffer with, Internet Explorer. It is common knowledge among web designers that IE sucks, [...]

Some tips for Freelance Web Designers

March 22 0 Comments Category: Web

I’ll admit when I first started doing freelance web development and design professionally, about 3 years ago, it was really hard to find contract work, I made sites for really cheap, really broke my back for people. I would take any bone that was tossed in my plate. These days it’s a completely different story [...]

What is Web 2.0?

April 25 0 Comments Category: Web

The question on many minds is simply, what is Web 2.0? Some will immediately scream AJAX! Others will tell you that it’s a trend in online business models, and cynics will tell you that it’s nothing more than a marketing hype. So what is it? And why does everyone seem to have their own theory [...]