This is the complete version of the default image used in the SubtleFlux theme. It was taken at sunrise from Mill Point, on the side of Lake Cootharaba in Queensland, Australia.
Reflection on a New Day
Posted on 7 May 2009 | No responses
I recommend CSSEdit for tweaking stylesheets
Posted on 4 May 2009 | No responses
Recently, somebody suggested I take a look at CSSEdit by MacRabbit. As a regular user of MacRabbit’s Espresso, I had no qualms with downloading the trial version to take a look. The rest, as they say, is history.
I played with the application for less than 5 minutes [...] Continue Reading…
Is MySQL doomed?
Posted on 22 April 2009 | No responses
There has been widespread concern around the internet world following Oracle’s acquisition of Sun Microsystems earlier this week. It’s no surprise really, when you consider most of the internet runs on the open source MySQL database that will soon find itself in Oracle’s world-class (and costly) database lineup.
I’ve [...] Continue Reading…
SubtleFlux theme for WordPress
Posted on 16 April 2009 | 90 responses
You’ve put a lot of thought into your blog content, so don’t let your theme draw attention from it. Introducing a nice and subtle theme that helps your reader focus on your content, not the surrounding elements – SubtleFlux.
SubtleFlux is a theme for the WordPress platform. It was [...] Continue Reading…
Now optimized for iPhone
Posted on 10 April 2009 | No responses
Good news for iPhone users!
When you browse the State of Flux from your iPhone or iPod Touch, you will now be served a version of the site that has been optimized just for you! The content remains the same, but the look has changed.
If you prefer to browse [...] Continue Reading…
5 Absolutely Necessary WordPress plugins
Posted on 8 April 2009 | 3 responses
It seems like there are plugins to do almost everything except make coffee for the WordPress user these days.
Like people, some are right out in the front, visible to all of your visitors every time they log in; while others run quietly and unobtrusively in the background just making [...] Continue Reading…
Digital Home Entertainment, part 2
Posted on 7 April 2009 | 1 response
This is part 2 of a 2 part series. In part 1, I looked at ways to watch the movies, music and television shows stored on our computer on a standard television screen.
More and more people are now storing music, movies and television shows in digital format and watching [...] Continue Reading…
Digital Home Entertainment, part 1
Posted on 3 April 2009 | 1 response
More and more people are now storing music, movies and television shows in digital format and watching them directly on their television screens.
The main benefits of this are
Convenience. It’s much easier to turn on the television and scan through a list of titles than standing in front of a [...] Continue Reading…
Vista could be outlawed in Texas
Posted on 1 April 2009 | 2 responses
A lot of people have openly criticized Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system, but a Senator in Texas has taken it to a whole new level.
According to the San Antonio Express News, Senator Juan Hinojosa has attached a rider to the bill approving the State’s budget that will require government [...] Continue Reading…
Further proof of new iPhone hardware?
Posted on 1 April 2009 | No responses
A lot has happened since AT&T confirmed they would be selling contract-free iPhones, including…
In the United Kingdom, O2 started giving them away to customers willing to sign a 24 month contract instead of the usual 18 months.
In the United States, Apple has also started selling the iPhone in their [...] Continue Reading…
