The Bell Tolls for IE6
Do I hear correctly? Is that the sound of millions of IE6 voices suddenly crying out in terror and being silenced?
Category Archives: Commentary
Computer Science: STEM’s Bastard Child
“The basic issue is that the nation is understanding rightfully the importance of STEM education, and computer science is being largely left out of the conversation,” he told me, “although if you were to look where the job demand is going to be and what drives the economy, … computer science is huge.”
Is Failure the Crazy Uncle?
Failure is just an intrinsic part of the innovation process.
One Giant Step for IE: One Baby Step for the Web
It looks like I’ll be calling IE Internet Exploder for years to come. The reports are coming out, and it looks like even though IE9 supports the main HTML5 and some CSS3 technologies, they left out some of the best
My Definition of a Layout That Degrades Gracefully…
My Definition of a Layout That Degrades Gracefully…
Emmy Nominees
I’m hoping that the Emmy voters (who are they anyway) do what the Oscars did for Return of the King, where since the series is over, they will shower LOST with Emmys to show their appreciation for what the show has done to our culture (and prime time for that matter).
The LOST Fans Are Livid
I’m not so livid. I actually kind of liked the episode, but I do think the way they answered who the “Adam and Eve” were from the cave in season one was a bad call.
Remember When We Used to Use Keyboards?
Did you notice what he said? “the mobile era is about…touch interfaces.” As much as I hate to admit it, the iPhone was the first device to successfully break users of the keyboard/mouse paradigm. He makes it even more distasteful to admit, as I write this with my relic of a human-computer interface called a keyboard.
Don’t Drink the Apple Juice
If I were to give Apple a report card, I would have to check the box that says, “doesn’t play well with others.”
Drupal v. Joomla: The Challenge
…if according to the trends, Joomla is the CMS of choice for most websites, how could I leave it out? This also begs the question: if Joomla is so popular, why have I not worked with it yet? And that last question is what’s been bugging me for the past few days, and it has led me to my latest project: The Drupal v. Joomla Challenge.