Social marketing ebooks (free download)

Looking for informations, advices, strategies or hints guiding you on your paths through the social media djungle? Here you’ll find a composition of free ebooks that might be helpful on your efforts to successfully use social marketing mechanisms for building a brand, attract traffic or gain significance on a certain topic. So these Links will keep you busy for a Read More …

Free-to-use Social Media Icon set

I searched for free to use web 2.0 icons of social media sites, but I did not find anything nice except some stock icons. So I’ve made my own ones and I like to share them with you! Feel free to use, modify and integrate them on your blog or website. There is no need to link back, if you’d Read More …

Webdesign hints

Collection of sites for help and inspiration: Create a Mac style CSS Dock Menu Really nice tutorial for creating a cool and fancy navigation using CSS and a Jquery Javascript library. Comes as complete Download, including a icon set. How to: CSS large Background Here you’ll find instructions how to integrate a large image as webpage background properly. Blurry Background Read More …

Home made Alien M41-A rifle

Afraid of evil extra terrestrian parasites? Time to get equipped with the same awesome alien species extinction device like Ripley (Sigurney Weaver) in Aliens: The M41-A With is fully functional hero models that fired 45 cal. blanks, and blank 12 guage shot gun rounds, to the ultra-slick O.D. green shrounds, this prop is the rare weapon that seemed it could Read More …

Fast loading CSS mouse over effect

Creating buttons for the navigation bar of your website might mutate into a pretty mess, but it shouldn’t. The most simple (fully graphical) solution, creating two images for every menue item, definetly won’t challenge your brains, but will cause headaches, if you intend to change a wording or even integrate more than one language. The following method provides a pretty Read More …

New Year, new Layout!

Back from a long winter nap, in the new year I decided to do some clean up, upgraded that wordpress thingy and got a new face for this blog. The basic layout was taken from Derek Punsalan from 5thirtyone.com, called “Grid Focus“, just had to edit some graphics and add some SEO stuff like tag display. The categories in the Read More …

Star Wars Flickr Set

[Update] Unfortuanately this great collection of Star Wars Pics is no longer available, cause Lucasfilm accused Mr. Heilemann of copyright infringement and had flickr.com delete the albums. Read the whole story here This is a very sad and according to me not very clever move, though eexecuted technically correct, due there really was a infringement. But is this behaviour reasonable? Read More …

CSS Mouse Over Opacity Effect

Generally this is no rocket science, using the CSS3 attribute “opacity”, unfortunately CSS3 is not supported by many browsers. As an alternative one could use JavaScript, which also might not work everywhere (if disabled due to security measures). So the easy way only works in the latest versions of Firefox and Opera. (Take a look at a live demo here) Read More …

Star Wars: The Old Republic MMORPG announced!

The San Francisco LucasArts office announces the next sequel of the StarWars KOTOR series will be a MMORPG. All availaible information still is quite vague, but some statements can be found on kotaku.com: Art Director Jeff Dobson says that Old Republic will not have a totally realistic art style; but neither will it be too cartoon-y. The idea here, he Read More …