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Technology Link-mania #2

By Chris on January 4, 2009

  • DZine made a list with 45 Really Fantastic Desktop Wallpapers
  • DD_belatedPNG says it’s the perfect IE6 PNG fix – it has support for: the background-image CSS property, background-position and background-repeat. Also, you can use PNGs for <img/> elements, which is nothing new, but you don’t need a 1px by 1px clear GIF image, which is new.
  • Need a background quick? No problem – BgPatterns.com allows you to generate your custom background in 4 easy steps ;)
  • Need a Lightbox effect for your website and don’t know which lightbox script to choose? No problem – The Lightbox Clones Matrix helps you. [developed by Ozh]
  • eGallery is an excellent WordPress Theme. It’s not free, so if you want it go and buy it :)
  • David Walsh learns us how to create in PHP a tinyURL link and an Is.Gd link
  • Download Blog made a list with the best new Windows programs of 2008
  • Flapi is an open source Flash image gallery that uses the popular Flickr photo service to manage the images. Seen on WRD
  • Do you have problems converting from PX to EM? Then PXtoEM is your solution.

January 2009 Calendars

By Chris on January 3, 2009

Hello there everyone. Happy New Year.

It’s January 2009 and most of us like to have on the desktop a nice calendar that will help us remember the current date [I always have this problem :D]

Smashing Magazine did a nice list [like they do every month] with some January 2009 Calendars:

Read the article ‘till the end because it contains some extra wallpapers that aren’t in Smashing Magazine’s list ;)

Here are some examples [my favorites]:

Think New

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