Archive for December, 2010

Fireworks vs. Photoshop, a Battle in the Web Arena

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Having taught classes on both Photoshop and Fireworks, I have often gotten the inevitable question of “which program is better?”  Like the proud parent of two amazing children, I could never pick one over the other. And yet I tend to find one cuter, faster, more intelligent and easier to be around. The other is stronger, though a little clunkier, has more depth and was my first, so there is that special something else… Never-the-less, both programs are amazing. So which one is your best bet for the web world? Well in this smack down we will walk though the pros and cons of the two applications and see which emerges the victor.

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Hanukkah, what!

Saturday, December 4th, 2010

I don’t know what people are thinking when they say that Hanukkah is a boring holiday and that Christmas has all the fun. Sure it is true that Hanukkah is not a major Jewish holiday, but Jews deserve to get down and have a little winter fun too! First Adam Sandler rocked the world with the humor of the Hanukkah Song, Hanukkah Song Part 2 and Hanukkah Song Part 3 and this year we are taken to the hip hop scene by The Maccobeats (love the name) with this little number above…

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