Sony Playstation 3 Launch

Today Sony launched their new Playstation 3 web site which I was responisble for creating. I built this for some of the talented people over at Tequila, design by Craig Brooks, downloadable widget by Danny McGillick. This site presented a few unique challenges. First of all it was to feature a pseudo-3D transition for the…

Part 3. Add scrollbars for small browser windows

Dynamic SEO tags for your Flash site using PHP For this step, we’re going to use swfforcesize, a small script which will do most of the ground work for us. Firstly download and extract the script. <html> <head> <title>Full Screen Flash How To</title> <meta name=”description” content=”Google Optimized Description”> <meta name=”keywords” content=”Google Optimized Keywords”> <script type=”text/javascript”…

Part 4. Flash alertnate content, White hat usage and source code

Dynamic SEO tags for your Flash site using PHP Best Uses of Flash – http://mezzoblue.com/archives/2008/05/05/image_replac/ See point #2 in regards to sIFR, an ideologically similar concept to CSS image replacement, which suffers from the same potential abuse vectors. As this is a Google blog, it appears sIFR has an official blessing. Also mentioned in this…

FreeTV / Freeview Yahoo Widget

So this is the second widget I’ve created for FreeTV, this time for the Yahoo! Desktop platform (having previously completed the Google Desktop Widget). Although it was a replication of the Google version, it required a complete ground-up rebuild for implementation with the Yahoo! API, build time was just under 2 days. These widgets deliver…

Freeview Australia Site Launch

Another new site Flash site, this time for Freeview is a non-profit organisation comprising Australia’s free to air broadcasters including Channels 7, 9, 10, WIN, PRIME, SBS and the ABC and their HD subsidries. Freeview are brining Australians an additional 15 free-to-air TV Channels. Awesome! Check out the new site at: http://www.freeview.com.au Technologies: Flash, AS…