11.12.2010

My newest business venture, Fat Free Interactive (a Boston based web design and development company) is currently in production. I've Made some major strides in it's implementation into Expression Engine v2.1. I'm posting a few screen shots to give you an idea of how it's going. Please leave a comment below and let me know what you like and dislike about the design so far.



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Fat Free Interactive


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Fat free Interactive


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06.22.2010

This article will not make much sense to anyone unless they are Aptana users. If you are ... read on.


Aptana is fairly new to me as a web development tool (I've quite used to Dreamweaver - which is both a good and a bad thing). Aside from Aptana being a free and open source web development tool, it has a vast number of development plugins and a fairly easy to use interface. There are some things about it I like (such as it's excellent code coloring techniques and PHP development support - PHP is a newer language… read more

04.14.2010

All that can be said about this quick Adobe CS5 Production Premium video is "really cool!". For those of us who will dive into CS5 in the near future, I think we're all going to be pleased. Lot's of new stuff to learn!



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03.25.2010
Fanurio

There are many things that come with working on a project independently, whether you're a freelancer or just helping out a friend with some work. Costs like printing supplies, phone bills, and time spent on filing all factor in to each and every project you do. It's a pain, but its necessary. Clients tend to not realize that freelancers typically spend about 60% of an entire project actually working on a project! All the little stuff adds up.


It's important to, first of all, explain to the client everything you are going to… read more

03.24.2010
Take a Break MAC

Have you ever been sitting at your desk and realize that 10 hours have just gone by? Yes, you probably got some work done, but it's very unhealthy to do that regularly. As a freelancer, I find myself constantly getting up from my chair after a long sit-down and feeling a bit sore. Well, I think I've found a solution!


The program is called TIME OUT for MAC, and is specifically built for MAC users. I've found it to be almost like a boss who constantly keeps an eye… read more