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Hey live bloggers, stop top-posting! It’s only reasonable for people who spam their F5 key and sit at the top of their window. If you didn’t notice, scroll down to the latest post, hit F5… and it’ll both refresh the…

I’m very particular about the text editor I use on all my projects.  Quite a few years ago, a friend introduced me to Crimson Editor.  If you’ve used this particular editor before, I’m going to assume that you love it…

I was recently looking at my Xbox Live account online, and noticed that I had a lot of potential points to achieve.  I have borrowed a few games from friends to try out, as well as trying out some free…

Called Pastebud, there seems to be a interesting mashup of Javascript, Safari bookmarks, and online services which allow you to copy and paste from Safari into another Safari window or into your iPhone email client. While it still doesn’t look…

Ladies and Gentlemen - 

I present to you, the latest website to launch from etchPoint: Got Tint!

http://www.gottint.net/

This design is centered around our hallmark light-weight (tableless) HTML + CSS combo. The code has been compiled as PHP to allow for some snazzy…

If there’s one thing besides computers that people think about when they think of me, I hope it’s music. I’m a huge fan of the classic rock genre: Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Neil Young, Eric Clapton, Santana… I could…

Actual menu options, for humorous reference:

• Single Player
• Multiplayer
• Leaderboards
• Achievements
• Help and Options
• Return to Arcade

 - The Dude

One of the first things any web developer will come across when coding for a business client is a back-end, or admin section that will allow employees to add, edit, and delete certain information used in their site.  For instance,…

Recently, I was putting the finishing touches on a website design for a good client who wanted something flashy, something eye-catching, so I put together a very typical piece of Flash with photos, smooth transitions, quick phrases, and so forth.…

So after 6 painstaking years with my current desktop, I’ve finally decided it’s time for ‘out with the old, and in with the new.’  Not that it wasn’t able to get me through 4 years of college and the not-so-intensive…