http://mantaweb.com/blog Scott's Computer Consulting, LLC Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:59:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Aloha…and welcome to Mantaweb.com! My name is Scott Talley and I am a Computer, Network and Web professional. Originally from Redondo Beach, California, I now reside on the island Maui, in the state of Hawaii. I went to school in Santa Barbara and studied Marine Technology and after school, traveled around ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=22 britepic_id="1425523"; britepic_src="http://mantaweb.com/blog/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/maui-great-white-shark.jpg"; britepic_keywords="Hawaii,%20Maui,%20Great%20White%20Shark,%20Lahaina,%20Feeding"; britepic_show_ads=1; britepic_show_menu=1; britepic_href="http%3A//mantaweb.com/Great-White-Shark/"; britepic_width=456; britepic_height=445; http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=20 November 2, 2008 Small Great white shark seen swimming with snorkelers at Molokini Crater Maui. Passengers on the snorkel boat Hole Kei said "The shark seemed very well behaved. Almost tame!" Local dive operations will plaining shark dives offering live goats as chum. Click here to see more shark related photos ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=19 Here is yet another great list of Ajax / Java script sliders. All Maui web designers and graphic artists should see this list. A good list of design ideas. 30 Ajax sliders http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=18 If your learning CSS check out this collection of tutorials. I really like the tut for transparent png images with IE. Really take look at this it has lots tools for your bag of web tricks. Here Da link Bra! http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=17 So you just came up with that great idea and now you need a web site... What next? Fist do some home work: Look what your competitors are doing. What do they have on there site? What do you like on there site? What don't you like on there site? Look at non-related ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=16 FireFox is just a way better browser but yet I still find my self using IE. Here are a few problems I am having with IE 7. Doesn't work well with wordpress. Doesn't work well Adobe buzzword (Awesome web app by the way) Has trouble rendering PNG images. Especially larger images with transparency ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=13 Welcome to the Graphic Design section of my web site. As you can see from my site I specialize web graphics. But that's not all I do! I also do Logos, Print Ads, Custom Business Cards, Pop Up Ads, E-Mail Advertising, Posters, Mailers, and Fliers. Below are few examples of ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=12 Let me fix your computer for you! Welcome to the Maui based Computer Repair section of MantaWeb.com. Scott’s Computer Consulting, LLC offers computer repair to Maui residents and businesses. In-house computer repair, drop off and pick up services are available as well as hourly and monthly service ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=11 What is SEO or Search Engine Optimization? SEO or Search Engine Optimization is building or modifying a website to effectively utilize search engines in order to index a given keyword and or to give that key word on the website a high ranking in the search engine’s index. There are a ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=10 My goal as a Web Designer is to provide you, and the people who view your website, with a search engine friendly, easy to use, and fun to look at website. What are you looking for in a web site? Do you need an e-commerce web site with all the bells ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=9 Photoshop 30 day demo  Brushes Gradients Web Sites Tutorials Web 2.0 Graphics http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=8 Mac Downloads HandBrake - Cool little app for ripping copyrighted DVDs. Its easy use and its free. Can't complain about that! Firefox - This is just a great web browser. Safari is just lacking in some areas. Also fire fox usually works on those few Internet Explorer only web sites. With ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=7 PC Downloads AVG Free Edition - This is by far the best FREE anti virus out there.  It's a pretty straight forward install.  Make sure to remove any old anti virus software programs before installation.  If you are using a PC these days, it's imperative that you have some sort of ... http://mantaweb.com/blog/?p=6