Archive for June, 2007
Inspiration for webmasters
Every designer have moments when he or she feels empty. Here are collection of links to up-lift ceativity.
ArtzMania.com - e-zine full with samples of design and artworks.
LogoPond.com - gallery vith logo samples. Updated frequently.
Kuler.Adobe.com - Adobe’s color mixer and gallery of color schemes (requires Adobe Flash player 9). theFWA.com - Flash web dizainu [...]
How to create web 2.0 buttons
Need a web 2.0 style buttons? You can make them fast and easy! Online, with just a few clicks! Just go to www.mycoolbutton.com and get to work. For free.
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Free Pingdom tools for webmasters
Full Page Test is nice tool from Pingdom to help webmasters. With this free tool you can test web pages loading speed and check wether there are any troubles with page loading. The Full Page Test loads a complete HTML page including all objects (images, CSS, JavaScripts, RSS, Flash and frames/iframes). It mimics the way [...]
Biking through Chernobyl
Her name is Elena. She is young woman who likes to bike and lives in Ukraine, close to Chernobyl’s dead zone. On April 26, 1986, the fourth reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded creating Hell on Earth. How it looks now you can read and see in Elena’s webpage.
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Wireless internet for Estonians
Yesterday Latvian netpaper (internet newspaper ;) wrote an article that Estonian energetics company Eesti Energia offers free wireless internet. Though it’s not quite true. Starting with Monday, June 18, Eesti Energia offers wireless internet in whole territory of Estonia but it will be free just until beginning of July. After that period service will cost [...]
Pirelli calendar
New issue of famous Pirelli calendar is out!
Check it at official site: http://www.pirellical.com/thecal/home.html.
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Safari for Windows
Simple and elegant web browser Safari naw is accessible also for Windows users, not just those who own Mac. After developers, Safari loads two times faster than Internet Explorer 7 and 1.6 times - than Firefox 2. As announced, Safari will be iPhones web browser.
Why [...]
My photoblog
I decided to make a seperate blog for my photos. Probably I will publish some of my best photos here in this blog, but the rest goes there. Just not to spam this blog. (Well, here is just few entries, but anyway ;)
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Adbusters: The magazine
Today i looked through the Adbustres - very nice magazine about consuption, advertising, people’s habbits, social movements and much more.
Here what took my attention:
The Ad Game - News and what’s behid them, or what can you read in the news and what you can’t read, but what lies behind them.
The American Left’s Silly Victim Complex [...]
Welcome
My real name is Atis. I come from small East-European country Latvia. I’m a lawyer but i’m found technologies and web development and i work in government institution dealing with e-governance. This is my blog where i’m going to write about all the things i [...]
