Creative transitions: 4 reasons to start the digital creative process by sketching by Stella Asare Jan 23, 2013 Design During my training in school as an artist, computer aided design was a privilege for the few who had access to computers. Sketching and illustration were strictly pen and paper, and I perfected this skill. It did not re… Read more
Fake Java update scheme uncovered by Rollins Orlu Jan 22, 2013 Security It would seem that Malware developer are already taking advantage of Java's increasingly popular security vulnerabilities. Following the zero-day Java exploit, a malware campaign has been uncovered that poses as a Java … Read more
Zero-day vulnerability in Java plugin could leave your PC infected by Rollins Orlu Jan 11, 2013 Security A previously unknown vulnerability has been detected that allows an attacker to “silently” install malicious programs that infect computers running the Java plugin with malware. From all indications, it appears the vuln… Read more
The Web: The new frontier or Potential "tar pit" for Africa? by Rollins Orlu Dec 22, 2012 Security As Internet usage in Africa continues to grow, it appears many more people are beginning to embrace the fact that the web can actually change the way a lot of things are done in Africa. At least that much is clear, jud… Read more
Creating effective Email marketing campaigns by Jude Opoku Oct 15, 2012 Strategy Online marketing remains a very viable proposition for business today and there are quite a number of online marketing tools, techniques, and strategies. Regardless, email marketing remains the marketing strategy with … Read more
Cross-browser compatibility: Enabling placeholders for Internet Explorer by Rollins Orlu Sep 30, 2012 Design Your website will be viewed by possibly millions of people for as long as it stays out there on the web. Because everyone uses a different browser, there's really no way of determining which browser -- or device even --… Read more
Working around the Firefox 15 Placeholder display issue by Kenneth Christopher Sep 13, 2012 Security If you just upgraded Firefox to version 15 you might have noticed the placeholder text for form fields doesn't work quite as it used to. By the way, the placeholder text is that bit of text that gives the user a clue as… Read more
Sony Network attack: Lessons learned by Rollins Orlu Aug 29, 2012 Security A few hours ago, I read a story posted on the Guardian's website about the arrest of Raynaldo Rivera -- a 20-year old hacker with the hacking group LulzSec: an offshoot of the hacktivist group Anonymous -- in connection… Read more
Choosing a color scheme for your website by Stella Asare Aug 24, 2012 Design When it comes to the design of a website, the color scheme is often what defines the entire project. The color scheme sets the tone for the design layout - which forms the foundation on which the developers build. Choos… Read more
