A most important comment, on comments

I truly enjoy helping other developers by making exceptionally good comments, such as these, during my commits.  Really.  I do.  Yes this is called helping.  Honest! (ahem) “Final commit of the day.  Stati are inserting correctly and things are going into the database properly (still) as long as we have good item codes in our … Read more A most important comment, on comments

gource is the source of course, of course

Recently, we rolled out a piece of software to our production systems where I work.  It’s been the largest project on which I’ve worked and it’s also taken the longest.  There have been a lot of ups and downs with creating this software, as there are with any software you write.

As with anything you create (you creative types know what I’m talking about) you look back and see things you could have done differently.  All in all though, I’m extremely proud of how our system has turned out.  The team has changed (literally) over the course of this application.  The architecture though, which I had a hand in coming up with, I’m happy to say has held together for everyone that’s been involved.

That seems like a good thing to me.

So to celebrate the release of our product, I created a movie to show our development of it.

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Popdown Notification with Jquery/ASP Webforms

(Updated this post after some refactoring discussions with my good friend Frank from over at DuhJones.com) If you’re a twitterer, you’ve seen the notification drop-downs they use.  Basically it’s a bar, full-screen width, which contains a notification message.  It slides down from the top of the screen, stays put for a few seconds, then disappears.  … Read more Popdown Notification with Jquery/ASP Webforms

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