What is a user story? Stemming from agile software development, user stories are used by the customer to concisely convey what they need in their site or software. In only a sentence or two in the language of the everyday user, a user story describes a solution requirement. While they can be a by product [...]
I’ve always been asked, “How best do you learn?” And it’s such a tricky question. I’ve gone through times when I can pick up a book and (I’d like to say burn right through it gleaning all of the famously pertinent information, and devouring it from cover to cover!) – actually it’s more like, I [...]
The past few days have been filled with intermittent attempts to focus on “the art course.” It’s been a busy transition from Spring to Summer session. I’ve been working on getting the nav panel on the right to use innerHTML to embed the Quicktime movie (there are over 70 of them) that comprise the professor’s [...]
Well I’m on to the innards. I got a headsup from a co-worker regarding Quicktime’s site and started looking closely at the JavaScript functions they use to generate the code to embed the movies. By generating the code into the page using a function, the text and therefore the filesize should be cut down significantly. [...]
That is the question. I’m trying to pull together the portfolio portion. I’m debating on using InnerHTML/AJAX to rollover the links and display in the main col1 div the screenshot and code snippet links. And yet I’m not sure if this is overkill. Currently there is just a whole lotta poppin’ up going on. Not [...]