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We Love Adobe Fireworks!
January 12, 2010 in Design Tips
Adobe Photoshop is the graphics program that many designers cut their teeth on, and it's proven itself as the end all, be all standard in the design industry. It's extremely feature rich and can handle lot of advanced graphic filters and effects. At it's core, however, Photoshop is a bitmap editor aimed at print work and photo editing (duh!), and it's honestly not the most efficient graphics program for Web design work. We switched over to Fireworks about a year and a half ago, and can say with confidence that we're never going back! Here's why.
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ExpressionEngine 2.0 Beta
January 5, 2010 in Industry News
At Flourish Web Design, we know and love ExpressionEngine, so much so that we use it almost exclusively for our client projects. Unlike most of its competitors, ExpressionEngine is well-documented, commercially supported and extremely extensible, built to be customized rather than forcing developers to hack it to pieces, then put it back together again to achieve custom functionality. As great of a piece of software as it is, however, there are still some lacking features. That's why were so excited to hear that the ExpressionEngine 2.0 Beta is now available!
