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Facebook to allow custom urls Friday at Midnight

Facebook announced the forthcoming availability of usernames for user profiles and Facebook Pages beginning at 12:01am EDT Saturday, June 13, 2009. Now you can have a personalized URL for your Page (facebook.com/yourname).
Read the Facebook blog to learn all the details:
http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=90316352130
Below is an FAQ specifically for Page administrators on the new process and how [...]

Launch of Houston Pro Painters Redesigned Website

For the past couple of months I have been working with my friends Eddie and Maryam to revamp their www.mypropainters.com website. Maryam did a great job putting together a design around some basic wireframes that we created together. They also rewrote their own website copy and put together some great painting resources. [...]

AlbertyInnovations.com is now MediaMatt.com

AlbertyInnovations.com was my original blog/website name that I had to come up with to promote my resume right when I graduated from college. It worked and landed me with a job at Stewart. Since then, I have been unable to come up with a domain name that was short, available and described more [...]

Hindi & Multilingual Support for Complex Characters

Upon completion of a recent interactive project, our team learned many things regarding Hindi & multilingual support for complex characters. When using these characters, the computer is required to have Arial Unicode MS installed as a font and it requires additional regional language support added to the operating system.
After installing the font, in [...]