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Archive for November, 2007

Merry Thanksgiving to Me Thanks to CODESQUEEZE!!

Nov
23
2007

About 2 months ago, Max Pool from Codesqueeze announced his First Annual Squeezed Reader Awards, and the day before Thanksgiving he emailed me that I’d won the iPod!! I just want to thank Max for the contest and for naming me the winner!
How did I win? Well, I wrote a guest [...]


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Links from the Trench #9

Nov
16
2007

Here we go…

I blame this post for not posting frequently this week (that and an incredible amount of work and no time). It got me all revved up to make better, less frequent posts, and….well you see what happened.

This photoshop tutorial really helped me watermark all of the images I’ve been adding to the [...]


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Thanks United States Veterans!

Nov
12
2007

Yesterday was Veteran’s Day in the US, and I wanted to take this post to express my thanks to those that are in the military now and those that have been in the past. Thank you for your service and thank you for fighting for this country and what it stands for. Whether you [...]


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Free Vortex Images In The New DEVTRENCH Gallery

Nov
8
2007

So I thought it would be cool to add a gallery to this site and to kick it off I’ve added 12 free vortex images. If you don’t know what a vortex image is, here is an example. You’re free to use the images for any non commercial purpose like desktop backgrounds, web [...]


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How to Use PNGs to Make Awesome Backgrounds

Nov
5
2007

After IE 7 came out with 24 bit PNG support, I really wanted to figure out how to use PNGs better in my designs. However, the 50-60% of people still using IE 6 just didn’t seem to justify going in new directions with PNGs. I knew you could make PNGs work in [...]


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Posted in: Design

October 2007 Recap and Traffic Report

Nov
2
2007

October was an awesome month for DEVTRENCH. Many thanks to everyone who continues to read this blog! Here are the highlights for October:

Guest post on CodeSqueeze. If you haven’t read it, check out my post on codesqueeze.com: 25 Signs That You’ve Got a Bad Client
Over 5,500 unique views reported from Google Analytics [...]


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