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Photoshop.com – the new Flickr with tools

Photoshop.com is the solution for online photo storage, photo back ups, and basic image editing in one location.  Photoshop.com hooks into all my facebook and flickr photos and allows me to make touch ups like remove red-eye.  Within minutes I had uploaded an album of pictures and had edited them.  I was then able to share this album with friends and make it public at http://satara.photoshop.com

Photoshop.com features:

  • Photo Galleries
  • 3D Carousel Photo Slideshows – They Look Amazing and will put … Continue Reading

Craigslist Desktop AIR Application – Try it!

CLDesktop

Craigslist Desktop Application was released by Cobalt Fire Software.  This application solves all the unusable elements about Craigslist.  CLDesktop improves the design of Craigslist and utilizes its search features better.  You can save your searches and refer back to them.

Download CL Desktop
(Available for both Windows and Mac OS X)

http://www.cldesktop.com/

Iminlikewithyou – Yes, I really am.

iminlikewithyou

Visit: iminlikewithyou.com

As a flex developer, I realize the amazing feat that this is to take on an accomplish. Wow. Iminlikewithyou is an innovative social media network that allows users to play games with each other, comment on videos, and share pictures with one another.

Being a college student, it is also very entertaining. Play social games, make comments on cheesey 80’s videos, and post pictures of yourself. This is the grand masterpiece of social media in a flex app. Check it out, you will laugh as you read and make comments and … Continue Reading

Google SEO\’d

If google wasn’t google, they’d have to do this in order to show up on their searches. Enjoy.

Google SEO’d

BoomYeah – Find What You Want!

BoomYeah.com is the new social media search engine which allows you to find and rank local restaurants and local businesses. Great idea to allow the community to rank which restaurants or businesses they recommend.

Going on vacation? Use BoomYeah.com to find out which restaurants are the best to eat at. It’s like asking someone thats lived there forever where to go and what to eat without knowing anyone in the town!

Unlike other directories that are heavily text-based, BoomYEAHâ„¢ is a visual online directory that helps people find local and national business information. BoomYEAHâ„¢ offers more than just … Continue Reading

Web Site Templates

http://www.websitetemplates.com -$50 to $64. Wow.

Lab @ Mathieu-Badimon.com

Flash developers love eye candy. Especially flash eye candy that makes you go, “How’d they do that?” Here’s a site that will make you say that and make you want to be better. Check it out.

http://lab.mathieu-badimon.com/

Best Web Hosting

Host Gator

I have finally found the best hosting out there for the best price.
http://www.hostgator.com

Hostgator offers hosting of unlimited domains for only $9.99 a month. If you are a web developer and have clients, they have reseller accounts for only $25.00 a month. You can then bill each of your clients separately.

After trying out 2advanced.net’s web hosting and the foobah that happened there, I will never, ever go back to them. Their server uploads speeds were slow. Uploads were continually interrupted. They didn’t even have MySQL 4.0 nor did … Continue Reading

Flash Color Scheme Matcher

Link: http://www.defencemechanism.com/color/

This Macromedia Flash color scheme matcher is very nice for determining contrasting colors for layouts. Simply insert a hex value then the results are computed on the fly. 3 color hex values from the same tint plus 2 grayscale hex color values are given to you. A must have when developing a color scheme for a site.

Functional Play

Functional Play

Very effective use in Flash User Interfaces. Try out his site! Very fun to play with his experiments and a great use of flash usability.