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CSS Contest

CSS Contest

By: Stef
01 December 2006

Keeping this close to my chest at the moment, but...
CSS Contest
It's going to be awesome!

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November Reboot '06

November Reboot '06

By: Stef
25 October 2006

I'll be taking part in the November CSS Reboot next month! I did plan to get this blog re-done for it, but its looking unlikely :(. However my band's site will be getting a much needed redesign and its looking quite cool!

I'm redesigning it to be a lot more user friendly - right down to the simple stuff like colours (I can't look at it for too long as my eyes start to hurt from the white on black!). The more I work...

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Myspace Madness!

Myspace Madness!

By: Stef
25 October 2006

The last few days I've been spending a lot of time looking into promotion on myspace - mainly for the band. It's interesting when you start reading up on something you've been using for a while (in this case over a year) and things jump out at you that are obvious, you just need someone to slap you round the face and tell you!

Quite obviously, the main reason for us having a page for the band on myspace is to spread the word, gain some new fans and generally put ourselves out...

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Changes on Total Tutorial

Changes on Total Tutorial

By: Stef
31 July 2006

There continues to be little design elements of Total Tutorial that niggle away at me as time goes on. Last night I changed a few things to be a bit more flashy, with some gradients here and there. I need to sort out the png icons too as I noticed last night they aren't quite right in IE! There's almost 2,000 tutorials in the database now and the queue is filling up fast.

I still haven't got round to finishing off the wordpress side of things! argh! Both Total Tutorial and...

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BBC Radio 1 Battle of the Bands

BBC Radio 1 Battle of the Bands

By: Stef
04 July 2006

OK this is going on a bit of a tangent, but...

My band was just played on BBC Radio 1's Lockup show! They are holding a battle of the bands contest for unsigned artists and the winner gets to play the Wasted Festival in Blackpool in the UK next month with the likes of Capdown and Sham 69. We've made it into the top 5 and now its down to a public vote.

So... If you're feeling generous we'd appreciate your vote on the following page:


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