http://phpcowhelp.com/ Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:21:30 -0400 MyBB http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=353 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:03:26 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=353
I WANT TO DEPLOY PHPCOW FOR MY CLIENT NEWS PUBLISHING SITE.
BUT PHPCOW.COM IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR A LONG TIME?

WHERE AND HOW CAN I BUY PHPCOW LICENSE?]]>
I WANT TO DEPLOY PHPCOW FOR MY CLIENT NEWS PUBLISHING SITE.
BUT PHPCOW.COM IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR A LONG TIME?

WHERE AND HOW CAN I BUY PHPCOW LICENSE?]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=352 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:10:34 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=352
Antioxidants bring lots of benefits to the table when it comes to health - and chocolates are full of antioxidants. Antioxidants help to build up the immune system and protect your body against diseases. And their main benefit is their ability to fight the oxidation of cells within the body. When oxidation happens within cells, the process very often damages the cell which can possibly lead to debilitating diseases such as cancer. Antioxidants can short circuit the oxidation process leaving the cells in good shape. It's because of this property that antioxidants can slow down the aging process.

Recent studies have shown dark chocolate beneficial in reducing blood pressure, strengthening the heart and vascular system, reducing depression, and lowering cholesterol. There have even been a few studies linking chocolate with helping to combat cancer, although it's much too early for any company to start developing chocolate cancer prevention pills. But considering how good it tastes, chocolate does seem to have a lot of beneficial health aspects to it.

Just because chocolate can be good for you doesn't mean that you can eat all that you want. Chocolate has a high fat content, and even though much of it is good fat, too much of any kind of fat is not good for you. In addition, just because chocolate is healthy, doesn't mean that candy bars or chocolate cake is healthy. Candy bars, in addition to chocolate, have caramel, nuts, nougat, and all kinds of other materials which are not particularly healthy. The same is true for chocolate cake which usually comes with unhealthy frosting - which is essentially butter and sugar.]]>
Antioxidants bring lots of benefits to the table when it comes to health - and chocolates are full of antioxidants. Antioxidants help to build up the immune system and protect your body against diseases. And their main benefit is their ability to fight the oxidation of cells within the body. When oxidation happens within cells, the process very often damages the cell which can possibly lead to debilitating diseases such as cancer. Antioxidants can short circuit the oxidation process leaving the cells in good shape. It's because of this property that antioxidants can slow down the aging process.

Recent studies have shown dark chocolate beneficial in reducing blood pressure, strengthening the heart and vascular system, reducing depression, and lowering cholesterol. There have even been a few studies linking chocolate with helping to combat cancer, although it's much too early for any company to start developing chocolate cancer prevention pills. But considering how good it tastes, chocolate does seem to have a lot of beneficial health aspects to it.

Just because chocolate can be good for you doesn't mean that you can eat all that you want. Chocolate has a high fat content, and even though much of it is good fat, too much of any kind of fat is not good for you. In addition, just because chocolate is healthy, doesn't mean that candy bars or chocolate cake is healthy. Candy bars, in addition to chocolate, have caramel, nuts, nougat, and all kinds of other materials which are not particularly healthy. The same is true for chocolate cake which usually comes with unhealthy frosting - which is essentially butter and sugar.]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=351 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:09:49 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=351
I know how you must feel. I have been there myself. I spent nights playing computer games only to find I should have used a different keyboard for much better results! That was a lesson!

But I have a secret component to a much faster gaming mouse... And I will share it with you...

This is really great. Imagine, your precision, and speed in the game doubling over night! Imagine all the times you were killed just because your mouse did not react fast enough, or so you think.

There is a secret ingredient that will make your mouse much much faster.

So what is this secret component?

It is...

Get a large, professional mouse pad!

Why you ask? Well, the secret to speed, in online games as in offline games, is in the swing. Take golf for instance. For the longest shot, you should just let the swing go all the way through, not stopping it for the lack of space. Same with the gaming mouse. If your mouse pad is too small, you will subconsciously slow your movements down, losing your speed.]]>
I know how you must feel. I have been there myself. I spent nights playing computer games only to find I should have used a different keyboard for much better results! That was a lesson!

But I have a secret component to a much faster gaming mouse... And I will share it with you...

This is really great. Imagine, your precision, and speed in the game doubling over night! Imagine all the times you were killed just because your mouse did not react fast enough, or so you think.

There is a secret ingredient that will make your mouse much much faster.

So what is this secret component?

It is...

Get a large, professional mouse pad!

Why you ask? Well, the secret to speed, in online games as in offline games, is in the swing. Take golf for instance. For the longest shot, you should just let the swing go all the way through, not stopping it for the lack of space. Same with the gaming mouse. If your mouse pad is too small, you will subconsciously slow your movements down, losing your speed.]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=350 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:09:19 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=350
It is not difficult to find out. Just turn the game on, start a new game and you will understand what I am talking about. From the very first moment you will get your hands on Fisher, you will be introduced to Conviction's incredibly stylish world. The environment, the characters, the way the game goes black-and-white when Fisher is in a dark area, the objectives being displayed on various interfaces like walls or trucks all add to the games unique visual presentation.

Then there is the gameplay. Conviction differs greatly from the other Splinter Cell games. The most important difference is the stealth gameplay the series became famous and critically acclaimed for. In Conviction, there is a lot more shooting going on. Whether it is because it's the easiest way to go in a given situation, or because the bad guys detected you and all you can do is shoot, the game has a decent cover mechanic to let you unleash Fisher's wrath upon his enemies.

Of course, flying bullets isn't the only way to go in the game. With a clever use of the gadgets provided, you can set up traps, like remote mines, and greatly reduce the enemy's numbers to the point where you can just shoot those who were lucky enough to survive. It's not all that easy though. The more of their allies you kill, the more your enemies will be aware of your presence, to the point where you will not be able to lure them to your traps because the will be too frightened. The execution mechanic also adds a nice twist to the game. When Fisher executes someone though melee combat, he gains execution points. With them, you can mark enemies and let Fisher finish them through a stylish headshot.]]>
It is not difficult to find out. Just turn the game on, start a new game and you will understand what I am talking about. From the very first moment you will get your hands on Fisher, you will be introduced to Conviction's incredibly stylish world. The environment, the characters, the way the game goes black-and-white when Fisher is in a dark area, the objectives being displayed on various interfaces like walls or trucks all add to the games unique visual presentation.

Then there is the gameplay. Conviction differs greatly from the other Splinter Cell games. The most important difference is the stealth gameplay the series became famous and critically acclaimed for. In Conviction, there is a lot more shooting going on. Whether it is because it's the easiest way to go in a given situation, or because the bad guys detected you and all you can do is shoot, the game has a decent cover mechanic to let you unleash Fisher's wrath upon his enemies.

Of course, flying bullets isn't the only way to go in the game. With a clever use of the gadgets provided, you can set up traps, like remote mines, and greatly reduce the enemy's numbers to the point where you can just shoot those who were lucky enough to survive. It's not all that easy though. The more of their allies you kill, the more your enemies will be aware of your presence, to the point where you will not be able to lure them to your traps because the will be too frightened. The execution mechanic also adds a nice twist to the game. When Fisher executes someone though melee combat, he gains execution points. With them, you can mark enemies and let Fisher finish them through a stylish headshot.]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=349 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:08:42 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=349
Even though the PSP has only one analog stick, the developers found a way of making the controls easy to handle, you can pick this game up without worrying if that you might not like the controls and camera angles because they have all been fixed to perfection. If you have played portable ops, you may remember the feature that allows you to recruit soldiers, well they added that feature to Peace walker also, but it has been improved and more streamlined, therefore more enjoyable. One of my favorite parts of the game is that it allows you to modify and make your weapons more powerful, accurate and faster.]]>
Even though the PSP has only one analog stick, the developers found a way of making the controls easy to handle, you can pick this game up without worrying if that you might not like the controls and camera angles because they have all been fixed to perfection. If you have played portable ops, you may remember the feature that allows you to recruit soldiers, well they added that feature to Peace walker also, but it has been improved and more streamlined, therefore more enjoyable. One of my favorite parts of the game is that it allows you to modify and make your weapons more powerful, accurate and faster.]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=348 Sat, 26 Jun 2010 03:38:39 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=348
1. Start out with a new 400x200 image with a white background. Add the text that you are going to add the effect to using a font that is easily readalbe on the web, such as Arial, Verdana, or Trebuchet MS.

2. Now we are going to start adding some effects. First copy the current text layer by going to Layer > Dupicate Layer and name it Gradient Text Overlay. Now right click on the original text layer and select Blending Options. Use the following settings for a Drop Shadow and a Stroke.

3. Next we need to prepare for the gradient effect to be added. Select the Gradient Text Overlay layer then using the text tool change the font color to white. Then in order to see the layer behind, change the layer's mode to Overlay. Now in order to add effects to this layer, you will need to Rasterize this layer by right-clicking on the layer and selecting Rasterize Layer.

4. Finally we can actually begin making some visual changes. Select the Marquee Tool then in the tool properties bar change the feather to 8-10 pixels. Make a selection on the bottom half of the text as shown below then hit the delete key. Repeat this step on the top quarter of the text.]]>
1. Start out with a new 400x200 image with a white background. Add the text that you are going to add the effect to using a font that is easily readalbe on the web, such as Arial, Verdana, or Trebuchet MS.

2. Now we are going to start adding some effects. First copy the current text layer by going to Layer > Dupicate Layer and name it Gradient Text Overlay. Now right click on the original text layer and select Blending Options. Use the following settings for a Drop Shadow and a Stroke.

3. Next we need to prepare for the gradient effect to be added. Select the Gradient Text Overlay layer then using the text tool change the font color to white. Then in order to see the layer behind, change the layer's mode to Overlay. Now in order to add effects to this layer, you will need to Rasterize this layer by right-clicking on the layer and selecting Rasterize Layer.

4. Finally we can actually begin making some visual changes. Select the Marquee Tool then in the tool properties bar change the feather to 8-10 pixels. Make a selection on the bottom half of the text as shown below then hit the delete key. Repeat this step on the top quarter of the text.]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=347 Sat, 26 Jun 2010 03:23:57 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=347 1. Stay on topic.
2. Stay informative.
3. Adhere to a schedule.
4. Clarity and simplicity.
5. Quantity matters.
6. Spell checking and proof-reading.
7. RSS will increase your blog's reach. It is important that you include your blog's content in an RSS feed to increase readership and distribution.]]> 1. Stay on topic.
2. Stay informative.
3. Adhere to a schedule.
4. Clarity and simplicity.
5. Quantity matters.
6. Spell checking and proof-reading.
7. RSS will increase your blog's reach. It is important that you include your blog's content in an RSS feed to increase readership and distribution.]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=346 Sat, 26 Jun 2010 03:15:37 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=346
1. Stop using your credit cards. The best way to get a handle on your spending is to only spend the cash you have - after you've paid your bills.

2.Consider consolidating your credit card debt onto one card or moving a balance from one card, to one with a lower interest rate.

3. Start making double payments. If the calculated minimum payment is only on the accrued interest, then you need to make a double payment to hit the principle of the debt.]]>
1. Stop using your credit cards. The best way to get a handle on your spending is to only spend the cash you have - after you've paid your bills.

2.Consider consolidating your credit card debt onto one card or moving a balance from one card, to one with a lower interest rate.

3. Start making double payments. If the calculated minimum payment is only on the accrued interest, then you need to make a double payment to hit the principle of the debt.]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=345 Sat, 26 Jun 2010 03:09:54 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=345
Here are the steps for creating Shape Tween in Flash.

1. You can create Shape Tweened animations using Shape option from the Tween panel of the Properties inspector. Draw a vector using any of the drawing tools in Flash, say a small circle and remove its border.

2. Click the 10th frame in the Timeline and insert a Key Frame (F6). Now draw another shape say a diamond using the rectangle tool without a border.

3. Now right-click on any frame in between these two Key Frames and select Shape option from the Tween panel of the Properties inspector.

4. Save your work and test the Movie (Ctrl + Enter). That's it you have learnt how to create Shape Tween in Flash.]]>
Here are the steps for creating Shape Tween in Flash.

1. You can create Shape Tweened animations using Shape option from the Tween panel of the Properties inspector. Draw a vector using any of the drawing tools in Flash, say a small circle and remove its border.

2. Click the 10th frame in the Timeline and insert a Key Frame (F6). Now draw another shape say a diamond using the rectangle tool without a border.

3. Now right-click on any frame in between these two Key Frames and select Shape option from the Tween panel of the Properties inspector.

4. Save your work and test the Movie (Ctrl + Enter). That's it you have learnt how to create Shape Tween in Flash.]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=344 Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:58:57 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=344
Our PHPCOW has an end date for its articles of 2010 and can not enter anything into 2011 or later.

Can we get our PHPCOW Updated so that we can enter 2011 and above? What do you want for it?

Thank you so much, Joseph.

Have a GREAT Day!

Daryl
----------------------------------------------------
Daryl Burns
Vantage Media Marketing Inc.
daryl@VantageMediaMarketing.com
http://www.BabyBoomer-Magazine.com
Daryl@BabyBoomer-Magazine.com
626-303-0767
800-761-3996
----------------------------------------------------]]>
Our PHPCOW has an end date for its articles of 2010 and can not enter anything into 2011 or later.

Can we get our PHPCOW Updated so that we can enter 2011 and above? What do you want for it?

Thank you so much, Joseph.

Have a GREAT Day!

Daryl
----------------------------------------------------
Daryl Burns
Vantage Media Marketing Inc.
daryl@VantageMediaMarketing.com
http://www.BabyBoomer-Magazine.com
Daryl@BabyBoomer-Magazine.com
626-303-0767
800-761-3996
----------------------------------------------------]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=343 Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:55:01 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=343
Can we get our PHPCOW Updated so that we can enter 2011 and above? What do you want for it?

Thank you so much, Joseph.

Have a GREAT Day!

Daryl
----------------------------------------------------
Daryl Burns
Vantage Media Marketing Inc.
daryl@VantageMediaMarketing.com
http://www.BabyBoomer-Magazine.com
Daryl@BabyBoomer-Magazine.com
626-303-0767
800-761-3996
----------------------------------------------------]]>
Can we get our PHPCOW Updated so that we can enter 2011 and above? What do you want for it?

Thank you so much, Joseph.

Have a GREAT Day!

Daryl
----------------------------------------------------
Daryl Burns
Vantage Media Marketing Inc.
daryl@VantageMediaMarketing.com
http://www.BabyBoomer-Magazine.com
Daryl@BabyBoomer-Magazine.com
626-303-0767
800-761-3996
----------------------------------------------------]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=342 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:41:08 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=342
Any one has some tutorials or say links for learning php web design?]]>
Any one has some tutorials or say links for learning php web design?]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=341 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:36:29 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=341 Select a colour scheme and stick to it.
Use templates.
Provide an easy to use navigation system.
Don’t go overboard on special effects
Site Map & Search Feature]]> Select a colour scheme and stick to it.
Use templates.
Provide an easy to use navigation system.
Don’t go overboard on special effects
Site Map & Search Feature]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=340 Thu, 20 May 2010 01:12:50 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=340
I am looking for a quality desktop client program that will monitor my computer that I am using as well as monitor a server through either a PHP script installed or the servers IP with cPanel.

I don't mind paying a little for a quality program, but if anyone knows of a freeware or open source version I'd like it if you can paste a direct link to their page here!

Thanks everyone!]]>
I am looking for a quality desktop client program that will monitor my computer that I am using as well as monitor a server through either a PHP script installed or the servers IP with cPanel.

I don't mind paying a little for a quality program, but if anyone knows of a freeware or open source version I'd like it if you can paste a direct link to their page here!

Thanks everyone!]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=339 Mon, 17 May 2010 06:06:09 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=339 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=338 Wed, 05 May 2010 08:16:13 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=338
This strategy should impart all the necessary ingredient that can provide you with good value and good extensive services as far as your website is concerned. Choosing the right website design firm can be an extensive project as there are hundreds of companies to choose from in Alpharetta. However by remembering three key-points, while choosing a web design company, you can make the right decision.

Decide on your Budget

You should decide on a budget for your website. Normally, the cost of websites range anywhere between $100 to $100,000 depending on your requirements. First, decide how much you can spend before you start negotiating with the website design companies. One thing you should know here is to choose your budget based on your requirements, not your budget.

Examine the Portfolio

A good company will always have a strong portfolio of websites which they have created for other customers. You can request some sample of websites that they have created and then review each one of them. Do they have the style that you like? Also, you can ask customer references from the company's previous customers.

Good Customer Service

Any good company should have a good customer service. Frequent contact between your web design firm is essential during designing a website as well as after it is developed. There may be times when you may want to change some content, photos or even the format of the website itself. You should be able to contact the firm through e-mail, live chat or telephone, preferably all three methods.]]>
This strategy should impart all the necessary ingredient that can provide you with good value and good extensive services as far as your website is concerned. Choosing the right website design firm can be an extensive project as there are hundreds of companies to choose from in Alpharetta. However by remembering three key-points, while choosing a web design company, you can make the right decision.

Decide on your Budget

You should decide on a budget for your website. Normally, the cost of websites range anywhere between $100 to $100,000 depending on your requirements. First, decide how much you can spend before you start negotiating with the website design companies. One thing you should know here is to choose your budget based on your requirements, not your budget.

Examine the Portfolio

A good company will always have a strong portfolio of websites which they have created for other customers. You can request some sample of websites that they have created and then review each one of them. Do they have the style that you like? Also, you can ask customer references from the company's previous customers.

Good Customer Service

Any good company should have a good customer service. Frequent contact between your web design firm is essential during designing a website as well as after it is developed. There may be times when you may want to change some content, photos or even the format of the website itself. You should be able to contact the firm through e-mail, live chat or telephone, preferably all three methods.]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=337 Sat, 01 May 2010 01:01:54 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=337
When you conduct keyword research, you're doing it to learn how your prospective customer is utilizing search engines to find the information or products that they want. You then take the words (and phrases) and use them on your site, to ensure it's relevant for your target audience.

In the old days, keywords could be stuffed and hidden all over a website to trick search engines into helping a site rank high. Now that they've caught on, you have to use them with a more whitehat approach or risk getting de-indexed in Google and other search giants.

Where do your keywords generally need to be? Don't discount Meta tags in your HTML code. These are still important, but they may not be the most important tactic to use anymore.

Keyword placement depends on what type of page you're building. If it's a web 2.0 property such as a Squidoo lens, Hub Page or Google Knol, then you want a keyword in the URL that you register, in the titles, subtitles and content that you write, and also in any tagging space they give you the opportunity to fill in.

If you're making a blog post on your blog, then the keyword should be in the URL, too. But you may have to check to ensure that your blog template is using this strategy. Under settings and then permalinks, you'll be able to set your preferences.

Use keywords within all of your content, especially the first paragraph and preferably in the first sentence, so that the initial snippet Google shows has your keyword included (it will appear bold if the person searching uses this exact keyword in their search).]]>
When you conduct keyword research, you're doing it to learn how your prospective customer is utilizing search engines to find the information or products that they want. You then take the words (and phrases) and use them on your site, to ensure it's relevant for your target audience.

In the old days, keywords could be stuffed and hidden all over a website to trick search engines into helping a site rank high. Now that they've caught on, you have to use them with a more whitehat approach or risk getting de-indexed in Google and other search giants.

Where do your keywords generally need to be? Don't discount Meta tags in your HTML code. These are still important, but they may not be the most important tactic to use anymore.

Keyword placement depends on what type of page you're building. If it's a web 2.0 property such as a Squidoo lens, Hub Page or Google Knol, then you want a keyword in the URL that you register, in the titles, subtitles and content that you write, and also in any tagging space they give you the opportunity to fill in.

If you're making a blog post on your blog, then the keyword should be in the URL, too. But you may have to check to ensure that your blog template is using this strategy. Under settings and then permalinks, you'll be able to set your preferences.

Use keywords within all of your content, especially the first paragraph and preferably in the first sentence, so that the initial snippet Google shows has your keyword included (it will appear bold if the person searching uses this exact keyword in their search).]]> http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=336 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 23:07:44 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=336 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=335 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 23:04:37 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=335 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=334 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 23:01:48 -0400 http://phpcowhelp.com/showthread.php?tid=334