Rob Churm: Ethanol Buzzgrid
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Thursday 21 May 2009 - Sunday 02 August 2009
An exhibition of new drawings and prints by Glasgow-based artist Rob Churm.
Thursday 21 May 2009 - Sunday 02 August 2009
An exhibition of new drawings and prints by Glasgow-based artist Rob Churm.
The BBC World Service has a weekly podcast called Digital Planet that discusses how digital technology is affecting our lives around the world. Well worth a listen - you realise just whats happening in other countries. This week Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez launches a new phone called the Vergatario (translation - a large penis). Possibly the cheapest phone available anywhere, it sports a camera, WAP internet access, FM radio and MP3 and MP4 players for music and videos.
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A great tool for understanding what Google sees. You can submit sitemaps and remove old links from Google’s cache of your site. It will list problems with your site that are having an effect on your Search engine ranking. From duplicate title tags to broken links. If you have a google account you can add it to you list of tools in your control panel.
We web designers need to think of a lot of things when designing web sites. Colour being one of the primary concerns. Sometimes its difficult to get an understanding of what someone who is colour blind would see. Is there enough contrast between text and backgrounds? Now you can find out in a moments notice with GrayBit.