As I wrote in my previous rant, I do hate thieves, but I want to clarify something, the part of this whole thing that irritates me the most. Truth be told if the guy had emailed me and asked how I did ANYTHING on my site I would have gladly helped. I have never once not [...]

I swear it never ceases to amaze me the lengths people will go to rip off somebody else work. I’ve been ripped of more times than I can count, and every time it seems like the ripper does more work to steal it than it would have taken to create something original. Check out this [...]

I just got back from MAX, and yeah I know it ended a week ago but hey if the company’s paying to fly me out to California I may as well take advantage of the free airfare and take a few extra day to go “home” and visit with family and friends and even take [...]

One of the most common questions I get from other designers is around pricing. I usually start off by saying “don’t sell yourself short, no client is worth it”. Which is usually followed by “yeah but I need the money/portfolio/fame/experience/etc…”. The fact is that, like anything, if you do it once, if you compromise your [...]

No?? Yes??? well whether you code all day long or whether you code as needed, if your anything like I am you can’t keep it all straight. ‘Do I use document.write, print, echo…’ ‘crap what language am I coding today?’. Well if that sounds familiar, than Cheat Sheets are for you! Dave Child over at [...]

Okay so there’s a ton of information out there on the web that’s free and valuable resources for people learning Flash (Actionscripts.org, Ultrashock, Macromedia Dev Net, FlashKit etc…), all offering very good info. Flash Extensions, however… “provide high quality video tutorials regarding Flash and other related technologies. The content is aimed to help those starting [...]

We can all agree that Google has some of the coolest apps out there, hell I use Google several times a day for different reasons. Well one of the coolest features Google has, is the ability to translate complete webpages. I use this feature all the time, especially since I only know one language English, [...]

Woo hoo… Anaheim California here I come. Just got my tickets for MAX 2oo5 and I can’t wait. I plan on taking a bunch of the Flex sessions, but am torn between that and the Mobile classes. Guess I’ll wait to see what the upcoming Flash release has to offer (which by all rmors should [...]