http://www.design.aus120.com Who is AUS120?? aka Sean O'Brien: Pro Windsurfer, Web and Content Designer. Travelling the beaches of the World and living the Rockstar Windsurfing dream. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:24:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As a Professional Athlete myself, I'm always interested to see what other athletes are doing to promote themselves on the internet. One would think that with the amount of money flying around in most high-profile sports these days, the highest earning athletes on the planet would surely have the slickest ... http://www.design.aus120.com/design/top-25-pro-athlete-websites/ On a recent project I just finished  I got to try out the Arthemia Premium theme and here is what I came up with: www.followthewinds.com. I had quite a few emails from people asking me how I got the flash animation working in the Headline section. Funnily enough, I saw the ... http://www.design.aus120.com/design/flash-headline-in-arthemia-theme/ I've always been a big follower of Adii Rockstar, so when he got WooThemes started I thought it cool to do a mod of FreshFolio theme (by WooThemes) rather than code a complete site myself. Not to say that I couldn't do this myself, but during the past few weeks I've been ... http://www.design.aus120.com/design/test-post-2/ A new media project I have started with my manager Kasia Mortoń. Our intention was to build online base for our 'Windsurfing Lifestyle' project to showcase interviews, videos, photos, biographies and travel stories of 6 famous Professional Windsurfers. The project is now being taken to the European media; TV, radio, ... http://www.design.aus120.com/recent-works/followthe-windscom/ Website for a local sports medicine (podiatry, physiotherapy, sports massage) clinic in my home town. Emphasis on a clean site, easily navigated with intuitive 'online-booking' system. http://www.design.aus120.com/recent-works/performancepodiatrycomau/ This is personal website for my alter-ego, Professional Windsurfer AUS-120  [that's my international sail number for those not in the know]. Managed to hand code this almost from scratch sitting in a hotel room in Poland somewhere during one of the Windsurfing World Tour events last year. Now continuing work ... http://www.design.aus120.com/recent-works/aus120com-2/ Another sideproject of mine; a weblog of articles on design, technique, tactics, aerodynamics, construction, equipment and how-to's all related to the racing and performance side of windsurfing. My gift back to the windsurfing community after a few years on tour as a Pro. My aim is create the flow of important ... http://www.design.aus120.com/recent-works/carbonsugarcom/ Sorry guys... I haven't had a chance to write anything here yet. But I plan to write a few muses and diatribes regarding webdesign and what I'm up to from time to time.  Failing that, head on over to AUS120.com to see what I'm really up too. http://www.design.aus120.com/notes/aus120com/ A quick website I knocked up which doubled as the Official website of the 2008 Formula Windsurfing Oceanic & Australian Championships. A windsurfing event organised and run by myself in Brisbane, Australia. The website did have some flaws, as it was put together very quickly, however the main aim was for ... http://www.design.aus120.com/recent-works/fw-australiacom/ A website/portfolio I built for Katarzyna Mortoń; a Polish student working/studying in the media/political/sports management sphere, currently based in Belgium. Currently working as my manager and as my partner on the FollowTheWinds.com Project. http://www.design.aus120.com/recent-works/katarzynamortonco/