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Car parking is a little tight...



IMG00123, originally uploaded by parrottvision.

This was taken in Szeged, Hungary.

Drupal Conference - Szeged 2008

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Nice buildings, lots of helpful staff, free coffee (average taste), positive vibe.

Great weather, rubbish Hotel, cheap beer, awesome beanbags, good sessions (so far), superfast wifi, node templating and php benchmarking interesting.

Drupal variable dump

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Designing emails using CSS or Tables? Here's a ray of light...

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If you have ever been involved in designing a marketing email or designing an email template you will be familiar with the problems of designing with CSS. gmail and other clients always strip out the CSS style and you are left with a rather half baked design.

Making free cash back on your credit cards - Tip of the Week

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Something I had never considered was making money from having a credit card, not spending money because of a credit card.

 

Making free cash back on your credit cards - Tip of the Week - [Feed Me Deals]

Mobile Me and Gmail...can they play together?

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mobileme-gmail.jpgRecently read this article on mobile me and gmail. I have to say it is one of the best articles I have read about the negatives of Mobile Me. If you consider them negatives. As a long time gmail user I am reluctant to begin splitting my email experience. gmail offers all the sharing protocols you could possible need - forwarding, imap and Pop.

Creating a Mask in Photoshop - filling a font with image

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1: Copy an image to the clipboard and create a new document with transparent background contents - File | New .
2: Click Create New Layer on the Layers palette. Insert image from the clipboard - Ctrl+V.
3: Switch to the bottom transparent layer, select the Text tool, and enter the desired text.
4: Alt-click over the line separating layers on the Layers palette.

Watch the effect. - Like, below
Clipping Mask - Photoshop CS3

View from Rialto Bridge



IMG_6278, originally uploaded by parrottvision.

This is Rialto Bridge

What really switched on design clients say...

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Design Jargon

Bored? Why not hold a meeting...

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