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Firefox 3.5 released – No sign of Yslow or Google Gears

Firefox 3.5 is now available for download and a highly used addon by most developers hasn’t been updated.
Yslow has yet to be updated, neither has CSSViewer. The Web Developer Toolbar and Firebug are both up to date though.
Google Gears is also not available yet, but Google has released another addon for Firefox called Page [...]

Top free applications to aid in web design and development

FileZilla FTP Client – http://filezilla-project.org/
A FTP client to upload documents from your computer to your web server. Also supports SFTP for secure transfering of files.
xampp – http://www.apachefriends.org/
A bundled installer of Apache, PHP, MySQL and a few other programs. This allows you to set up a server on your computer accessible through http://localhost which saves [...]

Frontpage Slideshow for Drupal

I have begun coding a module to allow the Frontpage Slideshow to be displayed within a block or a panel.
Frontpage slideshow is a script by Joomlaworks.
The module requires that the script is purchased from Joomlaworks as it contains important files for it to work.
The module which is currently in development can be found at http://code.google.com/p/fpss-drupal/.
The [...]

Good ‘ol Worms

With all the new 3D games coming out that aren’t filling that spot of boredom I decided to get out the dusty copy or Worms Armageddon. Surprisingly supporting a resolution up to 1920 x 1200 with no problems too.
Why do all the old games seem to be more fun years and years on when the [...]

Wordpress 2.6 Released

Wordpress 2.6 was released today and there are some new tidy features on the backend which I wasn’t expecting.
The plugins page has been transformed from a useful administration page in to a brilliant administration page.  You can now delete those inactive plugins which aren’t going to use anymore without going in to FTP and deleting [...]

2008 Project Kahn Bentley GTS Black Edition

Project Kahn is proud to announce the launch of the new Bentley Continental GTS ‘Black Edition’.
The ‘Black Edition’ has an eight-piece body consisting of a three piece rear valance, two side skirts, a two piece front valance and a rear boot spoiler. This kit has been developed by our Project Kahn design team and has [...]

New version of the Playstation Emulation software ePSXe has been released

After nearly 5 years of no updates, the ePSXe team have released v1.7.0 of their very popular Playstation emulator for Windows.  The Linux version is still at 1.6.0.
You can download the new updated version from the ePSXe website and clicking Downloads on the left.
It has been long time since the previous ePSXe status update. During [...]

Far Cry 2

A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of a semi-private viewing of Far Cry 2 in action.  Unfortunately no camera’s were allowed but there wasn’t really much more to see than what it already on the Internet.  The demo that was shown was a November 2007 build.

Source of image: Far Cry 2 [...]