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About Me

Hi guys, I am Edwin, designer and creator of this blog site. I set up this blog just to address issues that i find particularly interesting and motivating, but being quite versatile, you will find out that most categories have nothing in common except the technology aspect. I am an expert on software as well as hardware,so you can contact me for a quick fix if need arises. Feel free to leave any comments, any thoughts or opinions that will help towards a better design of this site,I will highly appreciate it.and don't forget to follow me on twitter @edwinbosire and on facebook "facebook.com/edwinbosire" Thanks

Adobe CS4

18 March 2009

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I know most of  will probably chuckle at the the “news” that the new adobe cs4 is out, because you might have downloaded it a while back and probably gotten bored of it. But truth be told, i knew that adobe had released a new line of products and i wasnt enthusiastic about it at all!!Mainly because i had just gotten my hand down and dirty with CS3 and i thought anything else was a bother. It was hard to let go, but i painfully made the transition. [ READ MORE ]

Fun With Linux Commands

09 March 2009

In this post, we will talk about few commands and write a couple of scripts (don’t worry, it will be damn simple). Some guys might blame that these commands/ scripts have no use and might shout “why the hell do we need that.” Remember, these are just the tools. It’s upto you how well you use these tools for your tasks. Also remember, one who discovers the alternative uses of a tool is often called a Genious. Let’s get started:

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Linux for everyone

08 March 2009

Today, while I was in the shower I was thinking “What way do people closely interact with Linux everyday without even knowing it”
With the recent re-regurgitation of the old GNU vs. Cisco case it came to mind that many people use Linux on a daily basis by using their routers. While this is not the best example of Linux in its prime it is a good way to demonstrate the versatility of the Linux operating system. [ READ MORE ]

Sour dish of windows, no more

07 March 2009

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But I need Photoshop…

Gimp! Bluefish! Ubuntu-restricted-extras! VLC! Yes, you’ve read all the articles on Digg about the replacement software. Some of them are awesome, and yes some of them kinda suck, and best of all they are all free! Some of you are saying they are hard to use so you won’t switch, but I’m here to tell you that you’re asking yourself the wrong questions. You should be asking things like: [ READ MORE ]

Mastering WordPress Shortcodes

03 February 2009

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What Are Shortcodes?

Introduced in WordPress 2.5, shortcodes are powerful but still yet quite unknown WordPress functions. Imagine you could just type “adsense” to display an AdSense ad or “post_count” to instantly find out the number of posts on your blog.

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A Few Good Photoshop Lighting Effects

28 January 2009

There is something about beautiful lights that can mesmerize an audience. Take a fireworks show for example. It’s been around for thousands of years, yet still has the power to put looks of amazement on faces of all ages. That’s why lighting effects make such powerful design elements. They are a great way to grab the attention of your audience and leave a lasting impression.

Below is a collection of the best Photoshop tutorials for creating powerful lighting effects.

Amazing Photoshop Light Effect In 10 Steps
A smokey light effect complete with glowing particles.

light_effects_15Fire Lines Tutorial


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