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Creating CSS with Photoshop CS3

May 23rd, 2007 at 3:52 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Photoshop, Web Design



It’s easy as long as you know where to click!
Compare to Photoshop CS2 it’s the same but not at the same place…
First create all your slices [press K in Photoshop]. Then:

Structural Web Marketing – Media Supporting Web Marketing

May 21st, 2007 at 10:16 am by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Books, Marketing, Web Design



My “online book” have now a new chapter about the media that supports web marketing.
Here are the different part from this chapter:
- Social Networking
- Blog
- MediaCast
- Games
- Society
Ahmet

Installing CS3 on Microsoft Vista : a working solution

May 20th, 2007 at 9:07 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Adobe, General



*** Update : For people having the CD installation, not the CS3 trials only, this post should be more useful: How to install CS3 Suite in 4 steps on Vista. ***
Yesterday I tried to install some of the CS3 trials and could only get the installation to return a : installation could not be completed.
Well [...]

Clearing the Flash CS3 Cache & Playing MP3

May 11th, 2007 at 11:45 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in ActionScript3, Flash, Tutorials



I’ve been doing some server side interaction with Flash CS3 today and had notice that the cache wouldn’t clear automatically… Too bad for debugging. The solution is as old as Flash itself: just give a random number to the URL called (http://domain.com/test.php?1423) and Flash will reload the files completely.
My test of today was about loading [...]

Download Adobe CS3

May 10th, 2007 at 10:45 am by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Adobe



No I’m not talking about the torrent…
To evaluate Adobe’s creative software, we are offering fully functional 30-day trials of all Adobe® Creative Suite® 3 products and editions.
There are two ways to get a trial: by downloading a trial or by ordering a trial DVD set. When the trial expires, you must purchase the software to [...]

Structural Web Marketing: free E-Book

May 8th, 2007 at 9:50 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Books, Experiment, Google, Marketing, Web Design



Nearly one month ago, I had my public presentation of my Licence. I promised you to put it online, now it’s done.
It was about structural web marketing or how using fundamentals structures from Internet and web-marketing methods to promulgate the popularity of a website for the distribution of a mobile application (FoxyTag).
I will, in a [...]

Blinding Google or How To Remove Pages from Search Engines Cache

May 7th, 2007 at 5:53 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Google, Marketing, Web Design



This might not been a big news for you, but for me it was the first time I came across this issue. Normally my job is more to put make a website the more visible possible but this time I was asked to remove some information that is not think to be public.
Okay, easy I’ll [...]

The Fundamentals of Search Engines

May 6th, 2007 at 5:10 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Google, Marketing, Web Design



I finaly had the time to put online one chapter of my licence:
The Fundamentals of Search Engines.
It’s a very basic explaination of how a search engines works and how we can use the tools of those search engines to understand how they work. In this case it’s mostly about Google. I will slowly (I come [...]

Tons of Free Flash Video Tutorials

May 5th, 2007 at 12:28 am by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in ActionScript3, Flash, Videos



Just a quick note, I’ve just found the Flash section of Wikivid, they have a lot of free video about Flash,
even some video about actionscript 3
See the Flash Section at Wikivid.
Also don’t miss the root of Wikivid if you are interested in learning a new software.
A quote from the welcome page :
Wikivid is an encyclopedia [...]

Dreamweaver CS3 Online Documentation

May 4th, 2007 at 10:26 am by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Adobe, RIA, Web Design



Following my yesterday link to the Flash CS3 online documentation, here is the link to the Dreamweaver Online Documentation.
To access all the Dreamweaver documentation you can head to the Dreamweaver “help resources center“.
For me the most interesting is:
Spry 1.4 Developer Guide
Dreamweaver API Reference
Have fun!
Ahmet