13

Jun

Fashion photography website running on SmugMug

Steve Collinson approached me with a website design done in Flash that he wanted me to implement for his photography portfolio website. I didn’t really want to use the normal way of developing a website as I new he would want to be in control of keeping the images up to date and making sure [...]

8

Jun

Video Games website which virtually runs itself

Video Games on Can i play is written using classic ASP and uses live XML feeds to provide content for the site and also the price and stock information. The website basically runs itself, with no further interaction from me what-so-ever. I also created some custom ad management software to manage the banner ads on [...]

8

Jun

Turning a Easy Content Unit into HTML using ASP.NET (Visual Basic)

Easy Content Units usually use JavaScript to write the contents of the unit on your webpage, the trouble with this method is that search engines have JavaScript switched off when they visit your website. This means they never see the contents on the easy content unit, if you have a page with not much content [...]

7

Jun

How to get Sharper Landscape Images

Getting the sharpest possible pictures from your camera is what most people are after. In this post I will go over how I take images to  get the maximum sharpness. My technique is courtesy of Geoff Simpson Photography and his wonderful workshops. This technique only really works with a tripod,  you can do it hand [...]

7

Jun

Playstation 3 Bundles

PlayStation 3 Bundles is a affiliate website that uses price comparison to find the best prices on PlayStation 3 consoles. The website uses ASP.NET (Visual Basic) on the back-end to read XML data live from products feeds supplied by a 3rd party. If a new console or bundle package is released then it will automatically [...]

7

Jun

Liverpool Studio Hire

The Liverpool Studio Hire website is a static HTML site apart from the blog page, that uses ASP.NET (Visual Basic) to read in information from Tumblr using their API.   I used a theme from Theme Forest for the design and added the content to the HTML files. I also had to edit some of [...]

6

Jun

Jade Ainsworth Gossip Blog

I created this site for Jade using WordPress and a template she had already purchased. I made some changes to the template PHP code and removed some stuff that Jade is not using. Jade uses the blog for fashion information and tips.   I also added a newsletter subscription option using the MailChimp plug-in, to [...]

6

Jun

Port of Liverpool building

Port of Liverpool building at the pier head in Liverpool, this building is now used as office space for various companies. To buy this image from Alamy, please follow this link.

5

Jun

How to read the Tumblr API in ASP.NET using Visual Basic

I written this bit of code for 2 reasons, first was to read whatever was posted onto a Tumblr blog and integrate it into a clients website. The other reason was if Tumblr was to go down, the blog page would still work due to the caching on the Tumblr data. I always choose Tumblr [...]

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