MadTV Blog

Life, motorbikes, and random thoughts

260 posts

  1. Web Development

    Nearly finished

    My game for the competition is nearly ready for release, it's linked on my projects page. Merr and Shan have asked to be linked on my site (their blogs that is) and all round nice guy that I am, I'm going to (They don't…

  2. Web Development

    5k eh?

    I'm going to try to update more regularly from now on. Web design 1 is talking about having a 5k competition. This is a competition where you enter a site/browser toy/whatever and it must come in under 5k (client side,…

  3. General

    No resolutions

    Happy New Year to all my readers. A new year and no real resolution; merely that I will not make any impossible resolutions. I've been chatting to my friend "Merrick" and her boyfriend, in Yahoo, and Merr is pregnant,…

  4. General

    Happy Christmas

    Merry Christmas! And I'd just like to remind myself and anyone who reads my blog that it's all to celebrate the birth of Christ not prop up the capitalist corporations of the west. Christmas is the good news.

  5. Web Design

    Return to Smarttrack

    Ok I haven't updated for a while (for my fan in Ecuador "Hola"). There are new links in the links section. It looks like I'm going back to Smarttrack in the new year to do some Flash. Which reminds me, I finally got…

  6. Web Design

    Winter

    English winter... How far I now seem from the sunshine of Malaysia. Well at least the job prospects are looking better. For any web heads, go see ForgetFoo he's had a redesign and it's lovely.

  7. News

    Matrix

    Five am again. It's been a rough day but at least the new Matrix was worth seeing. If anyone out there is going to see it, leave the pseudo-intellectual BS at the door when you go into the cinema and you'll love the…

  8. General

    Remember, remember...

    I just realized that bonfire night went by without me even noticing. I didn't notice any bangs I didn't do anything exciting. Note to self "Get out more and don't just do web design and sit in WD1". DOH!

  9. News

    Retraction

    My earlier blog on the state of the Islands wasn't entirely fair. In retrospect that was day two and I was tired from almost two days of traveling. By the time I left the Perhentians I was reminded of all the things…

  10. Web Design

    Studio 2004

    I'm trying out the new versions of Dreamweaver and Flash and so far they seem to a pleasant step up. Nothing revolutionary but nice to work with. I don't think I'll be upgrading yet...

  11. News

    Broadcast from Malaysia

    Ok, looks like I will update while I'm away. Seasoned traveler that I am this is the first time I've traveled alone, what a strange experience it is. It puts you totally in the hands of providence. Every decision is…

  12. News

    Bye for now

    As I'm about to go away the blog probably won't be updated for a while. I'll leave you with this thought: If tomorrow is today it would be yesterday...

  13. General

    Pastels...

    Question asked in WD1 "What colours should I use on the Arms dealer site I'm doing?" for real ...

  14. Web Development

    madtv the domain

    My music player is up and published and this site now has a domain! w00t!

  15. News

    Arnie for Pres

    Not alot to report. What a shame Arnie can't run for President of the US. I'd have a field day in WD1...

  16. Web Development

    Progress

    Today has been Flash breakthrough day! Finally I've got my buttons to work properly and my email form works. Well the simple version that utilizes the visitors mail client works, I haven't got the asp.net one running…

  17. Web Design

    Go Arachnids!

    Getting the hang of formatting the text files for a reasonable rendering in the flash text fields...Good old Arachnophillia! Who needs Dreamweaver?

  18. Web Development

    Teething troubles

    Experiencing problems getting Flash to recognize when to scroll the dynamic content. This may necessitate a re-design...

  19. Web Design

    Getting there... slowly

    Due to unforeseen personal stuff it took a month and a half to publish this site but here, at last, it is. Now all I have to do is register a domain for it and take it off this free space...

  20. News

    Genesis

    Finally my site is beginning to take shape.