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  Title What I do:
Google API Guru
Google (Desktop) Gadget
Google Maps Developer
Google Geo 3D Developer
Google Chrome Extension Developer
Google Chrome Extensions Proctor
Google Chrome Top Contributor

Safari Extension Developer
Firefox Extension Developer
Opera Extension Developer
Internet Explorer Extension Developer		 Developer:
Google Qualified Developer     Google Qualified Developer

Google Geo 3D Certified Developer   Google Chrome Extension Certified Developer
   +Stefan Van Damme
   Desktop: Windows / Mac / Linux user
   Mobile: IOS

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Who, what, where

Stefan vd is the persoon who make 3D graphic design and build programs. He is best known for the Google Desktop gadget in your sidebar. Even he also develop Windows gadget. And make buildings that are visible in the program Google Earth.

Software

All products from me are completly free. And you can use it for private or business use.

Where come the name "Stefan vd"?

The name is chosen for the shortness of the url. And it give the de initials from Stefan last name. www.stefanvd.net .

History

Dutch website: The first website go official open on 31 may 2006. First products information publish is on tuesday 6 june 2006 for the GTI Mortsel in 3D and later Stefans own program. And now the website converted to English on 1 november 2011. English website (.com) of Stefan vd is open 4 april 2006. And closed on 2010.

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Programming

I have experience with almost all programming languages such as HTML, CSS, PHP, ASPX, XML, Python, JavaScript, Visual Basic.net, C#.

For design, i can work well with CSS3 and the software package Microsoft Expression Studio and Adobe Premium.

Gadgets

Stefan vd stands for years in the top as one of the best Google Gadget developer in the world. Which he is also one of the most famous Google Desktop API Guru for all your questions about programming a Google Gadget. And using the Google Desktop software.

Turn Off the Lights Focus Video






Turn Off the Lights

This was one of my first Chrome extension i made for the Google Chrome browser. The extension gives focus to the video element and make it surrounding the video it dark.

This extension is so popular that Google is even create a video of it. My extension is also one of their most favorite Chrome extension.

Later also YouTube mark my expansion as great extension for the YouTube website.

3D Projects

GTI Mortsel is the first 3D graphic project. Then later the Tokyo, Brussels en Antwerp city was next in Google Earth.

Artikels

I also wrote technical articles such as the translation of Google Desktop Gadget. Include the translation of gadget. Translating into different languages with strings.xml (july 2009)

Lego NXT

During a semester project, we working on a basic manuall for the Lego NXT parcours (Rescue a object).

Help Forum

Occasionally i help Chrome users who experience difficulties while browsing on the Internet.

Because of my appreciation, I was even chosen as the first Chromie Of the Week' indicated. This mean the person who is most helpful to the Chrome help forum.

Now i'm also 'Uber Chromie' called. And since October 2011, I'm called as Top Contributer for the English (USA) Google Chrome Help Forum.

Knol artikels

Easter eggs in Microsoft Excel
Een zijbalk voor Windows XP
Sneltoetsen voor Windows Vista
Google Earth met geluid
Windows Seven
Opstarttijd van Windows Vista versnellen
Vervelende functie uitschakelen van AVG
Hoe bouw ik een succesvolle website
Wat is Hoaxmail
Gevaar in Netlog en Facebook
Latex VS Office 2007
Verplichte digitale TV in Europa
Artesis student email in Outlook 2007
Google Chrome is de snelste
Thuisnetwerk met Eee PC
Hoe een Windows Gadget verwijderen
Google Gadget voor kerstmis
Gevaar bij onweer

Google Desktop

Google Desktop (and Developer) group. I am one the experienced developers that watch this group, answering questions and providing valuable feedback. Known as Google API Guru. Did you know this? The program Circle Dock use my a skin and icon from the Windows Dock gadget, i am the source of inspiration for the look of the current version of Circle Dock.

Google Desktop Blog

maart 2008
Tip: Play media files in a gadget
mei 2008
Tip: Use opacity to highlight buttons
oktober 2008
Tip: Extract files from the gadget package
november 2008
Congratulations to Stefan Van Damme!
februari 2009
Tip: Use keyboard shortcuts in the Gadget Designer
maart 2009
Tip: Provide a better About dialog
mei 2009
Tip Build a quality gadget

Google InSide blog

november 2008
Featured gadget: VTM Weather Map

Google Blog

july 2010
Use Chrome like a pro
november 2010
Chrome extensions for YouTube

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Features for you

But you can also hire me to create a custom app to:
+ Enhance your business
+ Reach new clients
+ Promote your product

Interest

If you are interested in a custom HTML app, you can always contact me, see "Support".

More and more people are interested in the use of mini-applications. To make their tasks and other things, finishing efficient  or to get the latest information.

Active platforms:

Google Desktop, Windows Gadget, 3D Earth/SketchUp, iGoogle Gadget, Google Chrome Extenion, Safari extension, Opera extension, FireFox extension, Internet Explorer extension and Web app.

Price

It depends on which platform you want.

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Google Gadget: Sunrise

Here a own example from my first  iGoogle Gadget.

Sunrise Sunrise

This gadget makes sure you know the last time the sun rises or sets. There is also the same with the moon. The time is displayed by the IRM (of Belgium) .

Statistieken
Google Analytics from the Sunrise gadget in iGoogle

Example Company Promotion

Producten

Here a few example of company products promotion i created.

Eclectic Radio

Product: iGoogle Gadget

Eclectic Radio Eclectic Radio

With this gadget you can listening to the LIVE Eclectic Radio. This is the Dance - House radio from the Netherlands.

One-liner

Great! Amazing.

www.eclecticradio.nl

Product name

Product: catergory


You maybe?
 name

text about you product.

One-liner

none

Product name

Product: catergory


You maybe?
 name

text about you product.

One-liner

none
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3D Project

and check out what are we doing 3D Project

Start to exploring my 3D projects, from the first 3D project of a school to buildings in the city of Antwerp, Brussels, Tokyo, and more around the whole world...

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Web Apps

and see what masterpieces i create Web Apps

Searching for a web app that got the latest news, watch online video's or even a app where you can listening to you own music from the hard disk. Check my web apps...

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Turn Off the Lights

and focus the video you are watching Turn Off the Lights

This extension dims everything in the background, so you can enjoy the video you’re watching without any distractions. It's available for Chrome, Safari, Opera, Firefox...

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