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Last week, Photoshopuser.com posted a review of the new Photoshop CS3 which is now available for download from the Adobe Labs website.As with every new release, this one comes with a lot of cool new features. One of the major differences seems to be the user interface. This new version is probably the most customizable [...]



Captains log, stardate november 13th, 2006. Today this girl wants the world to know that she would like a french puppy dog in trade for her marvelous webdesign services. Check out the two links provided to some of her work and you’ll be sold! She’s looking forward to hearing from you!



This morning I finished the new and improved version of my installation guide for Apache, MySQL, PHP, PHPMyAdmin and Ruby On Rails. I’ve put it online here (PDF). I hope it will be of some help to you. It’s based on a Windows environment and for now it’s available in Dutch. I will try to [...]



With a little help of Simon Paul from my class I got Ruby On Rails working as a module within my Apache setup. Finally RoR starts automatically and I’m no longer having to fight with the WEBrick server. With 2 little files, a Microsoft C++ installer and 1 line of code in the httpd.conf file, [...]



Today we go back to the year 1997. I bring you the ‘Practical Guide to Writing Clients and Servers’. In this guide HTML 1.0 and the advanced new HTML 1.1 will be made really easy. ‘Like many protocols, HTTP is constantly evolving. HTTP 1.1 has recently been defined, to address new needs and overcome shortcomings [...]



From now on I will try to post a little history every friday. Today i’ll send you to March the 3th of 1998. On this day, Stephen Straub, a member of the HTML writers guild placed a document called ‘Designing Web Sites for Multiple Browsers Without Being Bland” online. In it he describes Java and [...]