MakeDesign,NotWar | Theme: SuperSkeleton. Orange Equity. The Eleos Foundation. Religions for Peace. Steve Killelea | Institute for Economics and Peace. Steve Killelea AM, Founder & Executive Chairman Steve Killelea is an accomplished entrepreneur in high technology and international business development and at the forefront of philanthropic activities focused on peace and sustainable development. With over 30 years experience in the information technology industry, Steve is highly skilled in international marketing, business and product strategy, and has developed two highly profitable global companies with exceptional track records.
Over the last two decades he has applied these skills to his global philanthropic activities. First establishing The Charitable Foundation and then the Institute for Economics and Peace and the Global Peace Index. Steve has always had a strong passion for sustainable development, and in 2000 established The Charitable Foundation (TCF), which specialises in working with the poorest communities of the world. Steve regularly visits and is actively involved in the projects he funds. Thich Nhat Hanh on Aimlessness. Does the rose have to do something? No, the purpose of a rose is to be a rose. Your purpose is to be yourself. You don't have to run anywhere to become someone else. You are wonderful just the way you are. This teaching of the Buddha allows us to enjoy ourselves, the blue sky, and everything that is refreshing and healing in the present moment. We already have everything we are looking for, everything we want to become.
~Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy and Liberation, p.152-154. James: These are such beautiful reminders. I hope you enjoy these words as much as I have. ~Peace to all beings~ Adobe's New Muse Makes Website Creation a Snap. Adobe released the public beta of its new website creation software, code-named Muse, on Monday. Unlike Dreamweaver, Adobe's flagship web development tool, Muse is for graphic designers who want to create elegant websites without having to code. We've been playing with Muse for the past two weeks as part of the private beta, and we are impressed with the tool's functionality and featureset.
What differentiates Muse from some other code-free website creation tools is this: the user interface and the design paradigms mimic those from other Adobe Creative Suite applications, namely InDesign. This was by design. Adobe says that the majority of users who identify themselves as graphic designers — i.e., not web developers or interaction designers — still primarily work with print. A common scenario is that a graphic designer will create a website in Illustrator, Fireworks or Photoshop and then pass the flattened file off to web designers who will then do their best to code the comp.
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