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Free Flash video player

July 19th, 2007 by david.couper · No Comments

If you want to implement video streaming (progressive or
true streaming) on your website this freebie is great. 
FlowPlayer is a free Flash video player. You can easily
embed it into HTML pages to play FLV files. FlowPlayer supports
progressive downloading and true streaming.It supports playlists,
video with thumbnails, skins and so on.
The new Version has some pretty cool new [...]

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Writing css for multiple browsers

July 18th, 2007 by david.couper · No Comments

Well it has become obvious that we are going to always have incompatabilities between our browsers, and given that the whole world will never see sense and only use firefox, it is important to be able to view a website that you are creating multiple browsers as commonly the positioning will be different in the [...]

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Creating an Article for Search Engine Ranking

July 16th, 2007 by bill.hutchison · No Comments

If you can spare 6-minutes of your time to watch this video, and you are interesting in ranking on the front page for your articles, then watch this tutorial video:

I found this video through an e-mail newsletter I signed up for at MindValley Labs - advise on blogging. In only six minutes it covers a [...]

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Little Joomla SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Book

June 13th, 2007 by bill.hutchison · 1 Comment

I just got off of a Skype call with a friend who recently set-up a new web-site based on Joomla. There web designer is unfortunately very unfamiliar with Search Engine Optimization, actually his response to SEO was “What’s that?”!
Although I probably won’t be able to help my friend out much with the Joomla Search Engine [...]

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Safari Now Available for Windows

June 12th, 2007 by bill.hutchison · No Comments

For the general user I don’t think that Safari now being available for Windows will be a very big deal. Although I only loaded it on my Windows XP machine yesterday I have already noticed a few “quirks” about it that will relegate it to my fourth choice of browser, after Firefox, Internet Explorer and [...]

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