Posted by George Sisco on Oct 31, 2008
Short and sweet, folks. Today, our own Mike Collins asked if it’s possible to have a sound play on a client’s home page when a user visits the site.
The short, sweet answer is yes, with these caveats:
One, no one has really agreed on the best way to do so since 1994 until today.
Two, cross browser [...]
Posted by Tim Whitacre on Oct 31, 2008
I’m talking about the Javascript Framework war! Will it ever end. Well, I sure hope not.
I hope it never ends because I want there to always be competition so the frameworks continue to adapt and become better!
Case in point…. Yesterday I was asked to go and work on a client’s site. In their site they [...]
Posted by Chris Martin on Oct 30, 2008
Have you ever noticed that age and computer knowledge seem to be inversely proportionate? My friend Rhino-boy once predicted that someday there would be a Secretary of the Internet in the President’s cabinet… and that they would be twelve! (Sorry, Basta, you’re too old now ) With a new administration around the corner, who [...]
Posted by Chris Martin on Oct 28, 2008
Come on, it’s time for a trip down old school lane. For each and every one of us, there was a time when we knew nothing what so ever about html. There was a time when we didn’t know what an a tag was, a time when we thought that CSS was some sort of [...]
Posted by Chris Martin on Oct 27, 2008
Go and the Art of Business Part III - “Crisis, or Opportunity?”
Lisa: Look on the bright side, Dad. Did you know that the Chinese use the same word for ‘crisis’ as they do for ‘opportunity’?
Homer: Yes! Cris-atunity.
As mentioned last time (http://spgblog.solidcactus.com/2008/10/17/go-and-the-art-of-business-part-ii/) the etymological claim above is not technically true, although it remains a popular [...]
Posted by George Sisco on Oct 24, 2008
K. I cant see any way to replay to Joe D on PM blog, so Ill repost here.
Joe said:
Who needs sleep?
Not George S who has been here programming since 5:30 am yesterday. That is right folks George by the end of the day at 5 should have put in around a 32+hr shift. [...]
Posted by George Sisco on Oct 24, 2008
or matt’s phone, or matt’s number, take your pick.
Go ahead. I’ll wait. Seriously. Go check.
That’s right. He’s that freakin’ cool. Kid told me last night he was thinking of selling ads on his voicemail.
Posted by Joel Nye on Oct 24, 2008
Enough Said!
Posted by Samuel John on Oct 23, 2008
No more trying to get some work done at home only to realize that I forgot to put a current version of my files on my USB drive, or that I forgot a password that was stored in Firefox, or that I have to refresh webmail every couple of minutes to make sure that I [...]
Posted by Warren Gunderman on Oct 22, 2008
Alot of you know me from my previous Support position here at Solid Cactus. As of last week, I have joined our programming team.
I’m going from performing quality checks on newly built stores to actually building them. It’s going to be interesting to be on the other side of the fence. I’m looking forward to getting [...]
