Monthly Archives: December 2008

Established Domain’s for sale on Webmaster Forums

Another gem from Gath Adams here – We Got Domain will show you domains for sale on forums like Digital Point, great to pick up some established domain bargains. I am hoping he is scraping these and not adding by hand as its currently at 10k domains

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Browser compatibility – Screenshots from different Browsers

This is an epically helpful tool for webdesigners, I have seen a fair few versions of it requiring sign ups but this one is the slickest and is free! To see an example : http://browsershots.org/http://woodylabs.com/ Or stick your own url in : http://browsershots.org I originally found this gem on Gath Adams blog so props to [...]

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Inspiring Old Advertisements

Old fashioned advertising prints and video clips can show both incredible ingeniuity and the positivity of changing mindsets when compared to modern advertisments. Either way theres loads worth a look: 50 Vintage Advertisements worth a look Blogosphere posts on Inspiring Old Advertisements (Automatically generated External Blogposts of no relation to this blog) Fazai38′s – Inspirational [...]

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Inspiring Quotes when you need them

We all need a bit of inspiration every now and again…. World of Inspiration / Quotations Blogosphere posts on Inspiring Quotes when you need them (Automatically generated External Blogposts of no relation to this blog) Spiritualpreneurs – Do You Have an Action Plan for Your Own … Inspiring Quotes To Help You Overcome Obstacles | [...]

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Websafe Custom fonts in HTML

Using non common font’s in html is achievable in lots of ways – but often messing about with cross browser compatabilities pushes people into creating solid graphics, using flash or video for simplicity. A lot of fots are on most peoples boxes…actually: Common Fonts – with percentages Blogosphere posts on Websafe Custom fonts in HTML [...]

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Poverty is Bad

We should all appreciate our situations and not take anything for granted. See how rich you are and realise your luck!

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Custom Games: Call of Duty5 Custom Maps

Theres a mode in Call of Duty 5 (World at war) called “Nazi Zombies” – this epic game mode is extended in lifespan by people making custom maps. Custom Cod5 Nazi Zombie Maps

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Positive Ideas: TED Conferences

TED is advertised as “ideas worth spreading” and I think they are pretty close to that aim. From what I have seen so far they are showing open minded realistic views of big things – from povety to architecture. Go to TED

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Essential WordPress Plugins

WordPress is a superior blogging platform, mainly because it democratises the tools of personal/business/communicative online publication/communication. One of its winning factors is the ability to easily write/add custom plugins. I wouldn’t recommend all of the following plugins but a fair few are essentials. 21 WordPress Plugins / 9 SEO Plugins for WordPress

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Experimental Database Files for Download

Often its a pain to find good data to experiment with. Add Databases.Me to your feedreader and you’ll get drip fed downloadable databases.

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