Archive for November, 2009

Create your own contextmenu in Flash

LorenzGames.com has a nice and clear article explaining how to create your own contextmenu in Flash, like the infamous JW Player has. See the link below.
http://www.lorenzgames.com/blog/how-to-customize-the-swf-right-click-menu-with-as3

Is this really the future?

A video Microsoft released earlier this year shows all kinds of applications in and around our house and work. It’s truly amazing if you look at it and realize it could be real. I find the video to be quite inspiring and like to share it with you. See below.

8 things programmers should know about UI design

Cristian Pascu wrote a nice blog post on FlairBuilder. It’s an article about the basics of User Interface (UI) design of a website, which will definitely come in handy. Here’s a shortlist.
1. Content layout
Always keep in mind that a clean and consistent layout helps people navigate through your website.
2. Typography
Learn about different font types, sizes [...]

Apple Safari 4: the world’s fastest browser

I can ofcourse tell you about all the cool features Safari 4 has and why it’s the best browser to use, wether you’re on a Mac or a PC, but you’ll have to find out for yourself. Take a look at what’s new and decide for yourself.
Spicy detail is that Safari is the first browser [...]