In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create a small, clean and simple flash site,with text buttons using ActionScript 2.0. Below is an example of what we are going to create in the next steps. Click on the words “Home” and “About” to direct into different sections of the site.

  ost countries convinced that higher education and scientific research is the basic key to economic growth and prosperity, are expanding doctoral education in science. The thought is that you can “grow PhDs like mushrooms”. “PhD Mushrooming, an insight into the life of a PhD Biology Student” is a documentary trying to explore the life [...]

ost of the times “Serious” games balance between being educational and being fun. “3rd World Farmer”  presents itself as a greatly educational game, as the creators think that it could be used as a starting point for discussions on 3rd World issues; encouraging teachers to use it in class and promising to teach the player [...]

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The beauty of animated stills. Always thought they were (still are) amazingly cool! [twitter style="horizontal" float="left"][fblike style="standard" showfaces="false" width="50" verb="like" font="arial"]

One of the coolest things about layer masks and the way that are incorporated into Photoshop is that you can use the actual image itself in order to create a mask. The method described below is a smart way to use masks and select different areas of your image at your will.

Indigo prophecy/Fahrenheit and Heavy Rain game titles share a common feature and that is without any doubt the innovative implementation of the storyline. The story in these games is so much more important than the actual gameplay that the developer brand, Quantic Dream regarding the Indigo prophecy/Fahrenheit game “prefers to brand it as the first [...]

he opening scene of Patapon invites you to play in order to “unlock stickers, make cool wallpapers and unlock an exclusive Patapon in-game item”. From the very start we can see that the marketing effort on this game is quite great and that all this opening promises will be fulfilled if you play the game. [...]

continued from “The Plastic Brain part2“   In “Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives” a book by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser, the writers have actually made a research to find out what young people do online, rather than just assuming them to be glazed and distracted skimmers. In this book the example [...]

continued from “The Plastic Brain part1“   Specifically, the stimulation caused by occupying yourself with all sorts of digital media provokes excitement via the produce of a hormone named dopamine, which when it is present to our blood stream we feel pleasure and happiness; while in its absence we feel bored and miserable. The addiction to [...]