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Archive for March, 2007

March 30, 2007

Video Lectures Collected

With 1888 videos and counting, VideoLectures.net seems to be an ideal collection of online video lectures. You must be warned that an amount of videos might be in foreign languages, and you will probably have to register to take advantage of certain features. Nevertheless you will hopefully find some lectures on subjects you are interested [...]

March 29, 2007

Creating PS Tutorial Magic

In my opinion the Photoshop tutorial “market” is oversaturated. Since there are so many, too many tutorials, I find it hard to find really good and useful tutorials. Eventually I don’t bother looking for tutorials at all, thats why I enjoyed skimming through this (Magic lighting effect in Photoshop, currently overloaded check the mirror.) intriguing [...]

March 29, 2007

WordPress Plugins: Getting Started

After upgrading to WordPress 2.1 I did check out some plugin alternatives, before blindly activating or upgrading my existing plugins. Today I came across Top 30 Wordpress Plugins in Blogosphere, where the plugins are ranked and explained.

So if you are considering installing WordPress, or already have it and are looking for some good plugins this [...]

March 27, 2007

CS3: Flashy Creative License Launch

Adobe just released their Creative Suite 3 production line dubbed cunningly Creative License. And before even looking under the hood, I was swept away by their flash eyecandy on their Creative License homepage.

The upgrade prices are actually more pleasant than I had expected. For pricing information check out the US or Norwegian prices.
“Not to be [...]

March 27, 2007

Giving Away Your Password

One Man’s Blog wrote a post on Monday titled: How I’d Hack Your Weak Passwords. This document gives an interesting insight on how we humans follow a number of patterns upon choosing passwords. I must admit some of my weaker passwords made me definitely feel vulnerable. Check out the post if you might be concerned [...]

March 26, 2007

Painful WordPress 2.1 Upgrade

So I finally put off an hour to upgrade to Wordpress 2.1. That hour quickly turned into almost three hours, when wp-cache, although “deactivated”, caused havoc to my new installation of Wordpress 2.1.

After uploading all the files, I was looking forward to the simple Upgrade script, which wouldn’t show.
I had to go searching forums and [...]