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A result from a special effect flash tutorial

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Following to the Glow Edge tutorial, I have finished a quite simple yet attrative banner. It is suitable for automobile or high tech website ’s banner. If you lile, let pratice this tutorial.

How is professional looking ?

Yesterday, I met a new customer and he said that ” I need a professional website. Actually, I can’t define how is a professional website, I don’t have any idea neither.” His request seems to be quite simple, make a professional website. I just wonder, is there any definition for the term “professional” in web design ? Everyone will have a different feeling for this term. So, is there any the most correct answer for this definition. I am still finding it.

Aptana - the new Web IDE: wait and hope !

aptana.jpgIf you are a (x)HTML, CSS designer or JavaScript developer, you may hear about Aptana, a new and beautiful open source IDE. I have tried it once some months ago. At that time, its version was still 0.1.x. I was just suprising because of its appearance and really disappointed for it running speed (Java application again, I do not want to suport uncle “Gates” but most of Java applications whic I have tried, had a shameful loading and running speed, meanwhile, you will have a faster software with .NET platform). Then, I just look around then continued using my favorites IDE (WeBuilder at that moment) and forgot it. continue

Make a RSS Button ( Web 2.0 style)

Here is the code, which could create a RSS button, which you usually see in websites nowadays without any graphic. Take a look at my demo here.

Despite that, those kinds of button are not the standards any more, the techniques could be useful in some cases. continue