January 25, 2010 – 7:57 am | 4 Comments

Rocky Nook Press recently sent me a review copy of Michael E. Stern’s new book Build A Better Photograph: A Disciplined Approach To Creativity, and since I am always interested in the creative process (especially …

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Hold Your Horses: Can You Name All The Paintings?
March 13, 2010 – 9:18 am | No Comment

#holdyourhorses #arthistory Can you name all the paintings?No Cheating.

Slidepress- A Fully Customizable, Dynamic Media Player for Wordpress
March 2, 2010 – 10:35 am | 5 Comments
Slidepress- A Fully Customizable, Dynamic Media Player for Wordpress

#flash #wordpress #pluginSlidepress is just the latest offering from Dominey Design, a web development company in Atlanta. Their main focus- AKA obsession- is Slideshowpro- a quick and easy and versatile Flash-based slideshow application  available as …

Lexmark and Evernote Join Forces
February 26, 2010 – 4:53 pm | One Comment
Lexmark and Evernote Join Forces

#evernotelexmark #evernote #lexmark #printer

Note from Evernote Fangirl
February 22, 2010 – 2:46 pm | One Comment
Note from Evernote Fangirl

The Evernote Freak that I am, I had to share some of the new exciting things with the new update. Excuse me while I share straight from the horse’s mouth…

Bundles of MacFriendly Joy for a Great Cause
February 11, 2010 – 1:30 pm | 2 Comments
Bundles of MacFriendly Joy for a Great Cause

#mac #app @friendlymac bundles to support #animalrescue If you hurry and check out www.macfriendly.org, you can get two truly great deals. First, you can treat yourself to twelve Mac applications that are worthy of your …

For Flash Users: crossdomain.xml maker, finally!
February 3, 2010 – 8:27 am | No Comment

#webdesign #flash #swfIt’s so simple, so brilliant, why didn’t anyone think of this before?
A while back and few version ago, new preacutions were added to Flash player 7: a flash movie playing inside a browser …

Review: Crossbrowsertesting.com
February 1, 2010 – 2:45 pm | One Comment
Review: Crossbrowsertesting.com

#xbrowsertesting #webdesignSince I have already sang their praises,  this is more of an introduction to Crossbrowsertesting.com than a review. Best described as a Browser Compatibility Lab, this online service offers a place to test a …

Build A Better Photograph: A Disciplined Approach To Creativity by Michael E. Stern
January 25, 2010 – 7:57 am | 4 Comments
Build A Better Photograph: A Disciplined Approach To Creativity by Michael E. Stern

Rocky Nook Press recently sent me a review copy of Michael E. Stern’s new book Build A Better Photograph: A Disciplined Approach To Creativity, and since I am always interested in the creative process (especially …

Wordpress Plugins for the Media Library
January 19, 2010 – 8:58 am | One Comment
Wordpress Plugins for the Media Library

Getting The Most of  Wordpress’ Media Library
After a couple of years of faithfully using Dean’s FCK Editor, we changed over to Tiny MCE Advanced Plugin- mostly because we wanted to take advantage of the new …

Jan. 18, 2010: Ping Services
January 18, 2010 – 11:41 am | No Comment

#ping #blogging #wordpressI was looking at a 112mg error log last week and i discovered that almost all of the errors were related to long gone ping services. I was googling to find the lastest …

Four Companies with Great Customer Service You Should Know About.
January 14, 2010 – 9:57 am | 4 Comments
Four Companies with Great Customer Service You Should Know About.

The new year introduced me to new vendors and reinforced my belief in 2 old ones: crossbrowsertesting.com,  browsershots.org, polurnet.com, and arthemis premium wordpress theme. This is a story of great customer service.

UpperCaseIt.com
December 9, 2009 – 7:46 am | One Comment
UpperCaseIt.com

As a designer, I often find myself having to manage content and graphics for my clients' new blog.  I have to approach this with great care because, I admit it, my typing is abominable. Copy-Paste …

A MacBook Pro and a Dying Battery
December 1, 2009 – 11:15 am | One Comment
A MacBook Pro and a Dying Battery

I’ve gotten a lot of e-mail lately asking why I haven’t been updating my blog. Frankly it’s because of two reasons: my business has kept me busier than a one-armed wall-paper hanger and …

Shopping for your Favorite Technophile just got easier.
November 30, 2009 – 11:48 am | No Comment
Shopping for your Favorite Technophile just got easier.

If you are over shopping Black Friday's doorbusters and are now concentrating on buying your favorite technophile their gift of choice, Popular Science has published their PopSci Genius Guide to Tech Buying. (download from zinio)

Review: Mustek Scan Express A3 1200 Pro USB Large Format Scanner
November 30, 2009 – 9:04 am | One Comment
Review: Mustek Scan Express A3 1200 Pro USB Large Format Scanner

Mustek Scan Express A3 1200 Pro USB Large Format Scanner is the most reasonably priced tabloid-size (11.7 x 16.5) scanner on that market at this time. It definitely outperforms expectations, especially at this pricepoint (i …

Tablet Draw By MooSoftware.com
November 18, 2009 – 12:02 pm | One Comment
Tablet Draw By MooSoftware.com