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Sony Rolly Revealed 2008-05-17 21:28:22 I was surfing about my daily blog websites i like to visit and i kind of came across Sony
’s latest invention. Taking Mini-Mp3 players to another level. Sony finally reveal what they call “Sony Rolly
”. The Sony Rolly is a robotic MP3 player with two built-in 20mm active speakers that rolls around the room in [...]
Web Designer Magazine Issue 144 2008-05-15 11:50:46 Web DesignerMagazine
Review
Yet again time for another magazine review, ive had this issue for over a week now but haven’t had the time to read it so i took the pleasure of doing that today and what a issue they have for us. Let me start of by introducing Issue 144 Creative Careers. This [...] Read more:Web Designer
Bounce 2 Scouse 4 Cover Artwork 2008-05-11 21:07:53 I haven’t been doing much graphic work lately and i think its now time for some more of this stuff. After listening to a promo CD of the album compilation “Bounce
2 Scouse 4″, i just had to get involved as it was too good! So i offered to do the art work for the [...] Read more:Cover
, Artwork
MAY: Monthly Roundup 2008-05-07 22:46:04 Welcome to May 2008 Monthly
Roundup,
This is the first edition of the newly introduced monthly roundup. Bet your asking, “what’s this all about?”. Well let me take a second of your time and briefly introduce the concept. Each month, i as the author “Anthony Woods” will blog about the latest discovery in the web design [...]
Welcome our 7000th Visitor 2008-05-03 21:24:07 7000th Visitor
Just want to give a big welcome to our 7000th visitor, I personally didn’t expect to hit this land mark until i actually launch my personal portfolio but to hit these kind of visits to my website is an astounding personal achievement. I was really intrigued to see how i got these visits and [...] Read more:Welcome
New Project : BlueLeaf-Hosting 2008-04-27 05:41:03 Back in 2007, Silver-Solutions started out as a hosting idea but dramatically changed. I think it’s now time to bring the hosting business to our front doors and start on the project. With help from fellow student “Brian Lynch”, we will be presenting BlueLeaf-Hosting
.net. A hosting website that delivers not only the best hosting [...] Read more:Project
Colour Inspiration 2008-04-26 08:31:32 Sometimes we all need inspiration, whether if it’s how to construct your web page, how to code a certain function or the general idea. But no matter what, a web designer always needs colour inspiration to start them off. I personally always look for colour inspiration to use for my web projects, to give my [...] Read more:Colour
, Inspiration
Today is my birthday =O 2008-04-26 04:48:30 Just posting a quick blog to announce that its my 20th birthday today (26th April), how could i possibly forget when you get a list of countless forum e-mails saying happy birthday lmao. Alot of people say it’s down hill from there Anthony! god roll on the old age. Slightly off the happy birthday [...] Read more:Today
Sun Glasses advertisement 2008-04-25 15:18:39 The Concept
I thought i should design another advertisement
to see how it went, using a free stock image of a girl wearing sun glasses i wanted to make an appealing advertisement for a discount. I went with a nice purple bright colour scheme so it would catch anyones attention if seen and using a bubble [...] Read more:Glasses
Web Designer Magazine Issue 143 2008-04-25 14:14:25 Web DesignerMagazine
Review
Just managed to get my hands on the latest “Web Designer
Magazine” which is on issued 143. For the people who aren’t familiar with the magazine, it offers alot of tutorials both design and coding aspects of web development along with a whole lot of inspiration work and ideas from web [...]
Advertisement Campaign 2008-05-19 21:02:13 I’ve decided to dip some money into my pocket and start getting into the advertisement world and promoting my brand name more. With the launch of my portfolio now coming near, i think its time to start. I have only selected two parties to start my advertisement campaign for the reasons shown below and [...] Read more:Campaign
Weekly Update (23/05/2008) 2008-05-22 22:20:07 Thank god this week has finally ended, I have been stressed with college work and I have been trying to balance life priorities with college priorities which I was finding a bit hard. This week I actually get to chill for a bit and then back to the paper work for Monday. But anyways, Silver-Solutions [...] Read more:Weekly
, Update
DJ Poolie Volume 63 2008-05-24 13:35:47 It has been another month from the last volume cover i done for DJ Poolie, with no between weeks of any artwork of any bonus releases due to a busy schedule with college. But i always find time for the main volumes for DJ Poolie, and he proudly presents volume 63 to his collection. With [...] Read more:Volume
Diesel Underwater Catwalk Display 2008-05-26 20:32:52 Diesel’s Spring/Summer 08 catwalk show, staged a few days ago at the Pitti Immagine Uomo fair in Florence, was nothing short of stunning. While regular human models paced up and down the runway, a host of polyp-like CGI characters appeared in mid-air to interact with them within an underwater landscape. And in a unique twist, [...] Read more:Catwalk
, Display
Weekly Update (30/05/2008) 2008-05-29 23:58:45 This week has been fairly quiet with not alot of projects being worked on. The launch of DJ Poolies Volume 63 was probably only the main highlight of the week which you can view here. Alot of discussion is being discussed about version 2 of www.djpoolie.co.uk and all i can say at the moment is [...] Read more:Weekly
, Update
DJ Poolie Version 2 2008-06-01 20:49:05 Well as you may be aware, www.DJPoolie.co.uk was a personal project for my development portfolio launched a few months ago. Ever since the project launched (February) it has attracted over 2000 unique visitors and for a personal DJ that is an achievement. But as times move on, people want more, web designers want to do [...]
Travel Sunways Revealed 2008-06-06 00:35:48 I thought it is time to do a little write up about the project that has been taking alot of my time recently. For my Higher National Diploma, i was handed a briefing regarding a holiday booking website that wanted an online business. I as a web developer had to construct and design all aspects [...] Read more:Travel
Google On Command Line Online? 2008-06-07 21:53:30 We often find it weird when someone says “awk i loved the command line years ago operating a computer”. We use too much GUI (Graphical User Interface) which is a set of icon or pictures that you are able to click on by your mouse. We have it easy, but we do miss the shortcuts [...] Read more:Google
, Command Line
PhotoshopStar Prize Giveaway 2008-06-10 20:14:22 Let me first congratulate PhotoshopStar for their 2nd year birthday of being an excellent tutorial and resource website on behalf of Silver-Solutions. As a result of their birthday they are giving away free prizes for their loyal readers. To see how you can get your hands on a prize please visit here. Want to know [...]
Twitter Trend 2008-06-11 14:09:59 Apparently it is the new trend in the blogging world. Twister is a free sign up website that allows you to post quick blogs at 150 characters. What makes this so good is that you are able to blog quickly without needing to think. Christiano Ronaldo just scored in the Euros 2008? Twitter
about it, [...]
One Republic Promo 2008-06-12 22:48:33 Sorry for the delay of some things due to college, finishing up for today so going to celebrate woohoo. I’ve been meaning to write articles but haven’t found the time this week so I will be doing it this weekend. But i did manage to get some free time today (4 in the morning) to [...] Read more:Republic
, Promo
, One Republic
Advertisement Addition 2008-06-13 02:05:31 I announced two major advertisements recently, Just Creative Design and Design Flavr. Well I was seeking for one more to boost the traffic of Silver-Solutions. And im proud to announce, Abduzeedo will become the final. For those who aren’t aware of abduzeedo, he is a graphic designer that blogs about inspiration and useful design tutorials. [...] Read more:Addition
Graduate 2008 2008-06-20 14:53:15 GRADUATE 2008
Higher National Diploma
Thank god! College is over and the summer is just begginning. I graduated from college today (official celebrations aren’t until August 2008) and it’s looking like i will be recieving a Grade A for my Travel Sunways Project. Achieving a Grade A last year in my Higher National Certificate, i wanted to [...] Read more:Graduate
Why no recent blog posts? 2008-07-19 09:15:47 Hey all,
Just writing this message to ensure readers I haven’t stopped blogging in anyway but in-fact have been taking the time to develop some interesting stuff. Change is coming soon to Silver-Solutions and it will be a positive change at that, I will be launching my new portfolio this month for deffinents. The portfolio has [...] Read more:posts
Readers Review in Web Designer Issue 146 2008-07-07 21:01:32 Yes I am aware I have missed out the previous Issue review and this months Issue review but they will follow this blog post shortly. I’m just posting today to give any Web Designer
Magazine followers a little heads up about an article that I am featured in. The new magazine specialises in the Flash [...] Read more:Web Designer
LG Jungle Advertisement 2008-07-04 06:47:43 I was greatly inspired by a post over at Tutorial9 from a user called “DShadow” posting one of his artwork pieces (which you can view Here). The artwork was a big inspiration that I decided to follow the theme scenario for a design project that I am doing at the moment. I was seeking a [...] Read more:Jungle
Firefox 3.0 Breaks Record 2008-07-03 03:27:45 Mozilla Firefox
recently launched their new version of the popular browser “Firefox 3“. Little did they know, they would be setting a record for the most number of downloads within 24 hours. Here is the official statement from Mozilla blog:
“The Firefox community is the proud new owner of a Guinness World Record
— each and [...]
Bottle Advertisement 2008-06-28 20:46:21 Sorry I Haven’t been posting much, I have been working on my personal portfolio website which is launching next week (phew) so not had time to post any work I have been focusing on. I have alot of up and coming projects which you will see on my portfolio page when it is up for [...]
JUNE: Monthly Roundup 2008-06-26 15:10:12 Introduction
Welcome to June 2008 monthly roundup,
A portfolio is the appearance of a designer, a designers tool to trademark, market and attract clients. Without a portfolio, your lifeless. Through the course of the past couple of weeks i have been looking at designers portfolio’s to gain an in-sight of what to do with my own and [...] Read more:Monthly
DesignFTP Interview 2008-07-29 20:37:14 Chris Corriveau from Genevate Corporation was kind enough to give Silver-Solutions an exclusive interview regarding their latest beta application, DesignFTP. During this interview we decided to give the application a test run and give our readers an in-depth review.
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