Borat, also known as actor Sacha Baron Cohen of “Da Ali G Show,” spoke to the press about his upcoming movie “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan” during a visit to Washington, D.C. Thursday.
What is The Greatest Canadian Invention?
plexiglass
alkaline bateries
radio voice transmission
light bulb
telephone
UV degradable plastics
zipper
basketball
electron microscope
pace maker
10 Things That Will Make Or Break Your Website
#1 EASY is the most important feature of any website, web app, or program.
#2 Visual design and copy are extremely important.
#3 Open up your data as much possible.
#4 Test, test, test.
#5 Release features early and often.
#6 Be special.
#7 Don’t be special.
#8 If you plan on developing a successful webapp, plan for scalability from the ground up.
#9 Watch, pay attention to, or implement right away
#10 User generated content and social software trends
One of the areas in which Lightroom is innovating like crazy is in it’s user interface. This is, no doubt, thanks to Phil Clevenger. If you’ve ever used one of MetaCreations apps, such as Poser, then you’ve seen Phil’s work before. The design aesthetic of Lightroom, of course, is evident at the macro level. The way that parts of the UI can shift on and off screen is all about making sure that you can maximize the viewing area for photographs. But, it’s the smaller details of the Lightroom interface that I find to be most pleasing.
They say cameras add ten pounds, but HP digital cameras can help reverse that effect. The slimming feature, available on select HP digital camera models, is a subtle effect that can instantly trim off pounds from the subjects in your photos!
Attention, job hunters. Google is hiring. In fact, it’s having a problem finding enough people with the right talent and skills to fill all its openings.
Want a bigger paycheck? It may not be as hard as you think. A lot of people assume that more pay can come only from winning a promotion, or finding a new job elsewhere. But there are ways, large and small, to put more money in your pocket each week. Separately, these strategies may not be enough to change your life. But put several together, and they start adding up.
Opacity can be thought of conceptually as a postprocessing operation. Conceptually, after the element (including its children) is rendered into an RGBA offscreen image, the opacity setting specifies how to blend the offscreen rendering into the current composite rendering.
