It was time for a makeover of my SmugMug galleries. I wanted to simplify it and update the look. The homepage incorporates SmugMug’s built-in slideshow feature.
Integrating SlideshowPro for Flash and SmugMug
My recent SmugMug customization for Michael McGinnis Photography includes a slideshow on the homepage which uses SlideshowPro for Flash to automatically pull images from one of Mike’s galleries, using the gallery rss feed. This integration between a SmugMug gallery and SlideshowPro was a little easier said than done. Creating the slideshow in Flash is a snap, thanks to SlideshowPro, but when you place the .swf on the customized SmugMug page, issues arise. Most frustratingly, everything seems fine when you preview the slideshow in Flash. The images load and everything looks great. But when you you try to view the same slideshow online, it breaks. Keep reading…
After Google hack, Microsoft a…
After Google hack, Microsoft asks users to abandon IE6, XP – http://arst.ch/crq via @arstechnica
Christmas Greetings
It’s hard to believe another year has come and gone. Thanks to all my design and photography clients who’ve made this a great year. I’m looking forward to continuing to work together in 2010.
Please excuse the mess
As time permits, I’ve been working on a new coat of paint for my site. Hopefully the new design will make a few things a little easier to find, and I can feature some recent work a little more prominently. My site is a custom theme I’ve created for WordPress, a popular blog system that works well for many applications. Please excuse any broken links or missing images you run across. Let me know how you like the site.
