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JQuery image-based buttons

May 13, 2010June 10, 2025

I’ve been playing around with javascript and JQuery lately and was working with some image-based buttons. This is nothing new and there are hundreds of solutions out there for this approach including … Read more “JQuery image-based buttons”

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Designdevelopment, web, HTML, button, images, JQuery, Design, javascript

iPad as a MIDI controller – TouchOSC

April 27, 2010

Check this video of TouchOSC acting as a MIDI controller over WiFi MIDI. He has set up a 16 pad (MPC style) controller with Record and transport controls to navigate the sequencer. … Read more “iPad as a MIDI controller – TouchOSC”

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Design, Music, TechMIDI, iPad, TouchOSC, production, Music, multi-touch, audio
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Customized DVS Coen Shoes

April 8, 2010June 10, 2025

I just finished personalizing my new pair of DVS Coen shoes. Unfortunately I don’t have a photo of the shoes prior to my hand-painted mods on the stripes for a  before & … Read more “Customized DVS Coen Shoes”

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Design, ArtArt, Design, DVS, shoes, paint, customize, skateboard

Great article about CSS inheritance and specificity

April 7, 2010

Smashing Magazine posted a great article about CSS inheritance and specificity.

It briefly covers some general CSS aspects, but really focuses on the details of CSS development which can really enhance your … Read more “Great article about CSS inheritance and specificity”

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DesignDesign, development, web, HTML, CSS, specificity

Effective UI: The Book

February 5, 2010June 10, 2025

The new EffectiveUI book is out!

We (EffectiveUI)  partnered with renown technology publisher O’Reily Media to write a book which summarizes not only we work and what we do, but also bring … Read more “Effective UI: The Book”

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Design, Techpublication, effectiveUI, O'Reily Media, project management, user interface, interaction design, software, user experience, Design, book, development, technology

The Complete National Geographic Experience

December 21, 2009June 10, 2025

I think we’re all familiar with the yellow bordered magazines, be it in your current subscription lists, parent’s collection, library exposure, or the scrap book collection in art class. I am referring … Read more “The Complete National Geographic Experience”

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DesigneffectiveUI, Adobe, Flash, Flex, software, Design, development, National Geographic, AIR

Flex Stateful Skins vs. Stateless

October 13, 2009March 30, 2010

Explanation of Stateless and Stateful skins
There are several approaches to style and skin Flex applications. Adobe has also been nice enough to provide some special skinning extensions and kits to work … Read more “Flex Stateful Skins vs. Stateless”

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Techskinning, Adobe, Flash, Flex

Modern In Denver Fall Issue – My Artist Profile

October 4, 2009June 10, 2025

I wanted to announce that the new Modern In Denver Fall issue is out!

This issue has a lot of great features and articles from the cover story, Visual Acoustics, “a … Read more “Modern In Denver Fall Issue – My Artist Profile”

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ArtPatrick Hansen, Magazine, Art

Photobucket Visual Search (Silverlight) wins WMA Award!

September 15, 2009June 10, 2025

The Photobucket Visual Search application we (EffectiveUI) designed and developed won the Web Marketing Association Outstanding Achievement in Web Development award for 2009!

This is a great acknowledgment as we faced several … Read more “Photobucket Visual Search (Silverlight) wins WMA Award!”

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DesignMicrosoft, Silverlight, UI, UX, Photobucket, awards, effectiveUI

Photobucket Visual Search featuring Windows Live integration

July 14, 2009April 1, 2010

We (Effective UI) just finished up a new Silverlight application with Photobucket.

visual search screenshot

The app is called Visual Search, and is designed to encourage visual exploration within Photobucket’s massive library of photos … Read more “Photobucket Visual Search featuring Windows Live integration”

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DesignUX, Photobucket, Visual Search, effectiveUI, Microsoft, Silverlight, UI

Thanks for the support at the Art Show!

July 5, 2009March 30, 2010

I’ll try to not make this so sappy…

I really wanted to send out a big Thank You to all of those who made it out to my art show with Path … Read more “Thanks for the support at the Art Show!”

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ArtPatrick Hansen, Art Show

Flex & Flash Builder – what are they?

June 18, 2009March 30, 2010

I’ve had a couple questions come at me lately about what is Flash Builder and how does it relate to Flex now.

This is nothing too technical, just a simple explanation.

Flash Builder

Flash … Read more “Flex & Flash Builder – what are they?”

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DesignAdobe, Flash, Flex

ART SHOW @ Funky Buddha Denver -1st Friday July 3

June 17, 2009March 30, 2010

This is a quick post to get the word out that I will be having an art show on First Friday, July 3, 2009* at The Funky Buddha.

This will … Read more “ART SHOW @ Funky Buddha Denver -1st Friday July 3”

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ArtPatrick Hansen, Art Show, Denver, Funky Buddha

Flex 4 themes (Gumbo) – late post

May 26, 2009June 10, 2025

This is kind of old news as I neglected to post about this project for Adobe Flex Builder 4 (Gumbo). Prior to Max 2008 in October, I was on a team at … Read more “Flex 4 themes (Gumbo) – late post”

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Designthemes, Gumbo, skinning, Adobe, Flash, Flex

RUN .EXE shirt (RUN DMC)

April 18, 2009March 30, 2010

I just created an account on CafePress.com and uploaded this RUN .EXE design.

If you like, go ahead, buy one, two or three!

run .exe t-shirt

It’s just a basic play off the classic RUN … Read more “RUN .EXE shirt (RUN DMC)”

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DesignDesign, clothing, Cafe Press

Stateful to Stateless JSFL – Flash Command Script

April 8, 2009March 30, 2010

After finding out that the stateful skinning approach was hitting the CPU pretty hard we had to go back and revise some skin/styling themes. This is can be a very time consuming … Read more “Stateful to Stateless JSFL – Flash Command Script”

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DesignDesign, skinning, Adobe, Flash, Flex

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