Archive for April, 2009

15 Great Drupal Themes

Drupal is a popular, open source content management system. It is ideal for large websites that need an efficient way to manage huge amounts of content (content management). Yes, Drupal can be a little intimidating for the average beginner, but once you start using it, it’s much more fun.
As in other content management systems [...]

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11 Useful And Cool Adobe AIR Applications

Adobe AIR is a popular runtime that allows developers to bring web based applications to the desktop. It combines several technologies (HTML, Ajax, Flash, etc) to enable developers to create powerful applications. Its popularity as a means to develop user friendly and fun applications has rocketed through the roof, and more and more applications to [...]

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11 Proxy Sites For Restriction Free Browsing

The internet is not entirely censorship free. Governments often block certain websites, for various reasons. So, people use proxies to get by (or bypass) those restrictions, and get to the required site.
Also, there are privacy concerns: everything you do online is logged and recorded on servers. If you’re not comfortable with people knowing what you [...]

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27 Photoshop Tutorials To Create Incredibly Realistic Stuff

It’s just amazing how Photoshop can be used to create amazingly realistic things: from cups to iMacs to even wine bottles, you can create a realistic illustration of almost every object using Photoshop. It sure is fun and rewarding.
Here are 27 really great Photoshop tutorials to create realistic looking things. Enjoy
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18 Interesting Cockroach Facts – Did You Know?

WARNING: THIS POST MAY CAUSE A LOSS IN APPETITE. VIEW AT YOUR OWN RISK. LOL.
This post is part of the Did You Know? series on Listfied.

photo: emrank

Cockroaches (or “roaches”), as we all know, are those disgusting pests roaming our houses and buildings, and scaring the heck out of everyone (I have “cockroach-phobia”). And, they’re pretty [...]

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40+ Useful Photoshop Effects

Adobe Photoshop is the industry-standard software for adding special and extra effects to otherwise dull photographs, to turn these photographs into mind blowing masterpieces.
But exactly how do you get about doing this? Photoshop can be intimidating for many people. Which buttons do you click and how do you use the correct tools? Fortunately, there [...]

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