Showing/Hiding Content for Non-JavaScript Users

Posted February 9th Filed under Programming
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've been doing a lot of reading and coding for non-JavaScript users. GradeMate was fully converted to degrade gracefully for all people who do not have JavaScript enabled. While I'm usually one to promote the use of new technologies (JavaScript is incredibly old too) I feel that a website should not force users to enable it. It's also the mark of [...]

Back in the Saddle with GradeMate

Posted October 20th Filed under Projects
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don't know what it is. Perhaps having too much to do makes you want to do even more. I've been struggling to manage time for 3ten Design (which is the only thing I get paid to do), developing for a small actuarial start up, drawing cartoons for Apokalips, and now getting myself back involved with GradeMate. I spent the past few nights scoping ou [...]

A New Governing System

Posted September 30th Filed under Ideas
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was reading this article about how banks want to keep students in debt to make more money off them. It was interesting and what was more interesting was the Reddit discussion on the topic as well. From what I know of the democratic system, congressmen are elected and serve terms. While they are supposed to act in the best interest of the people [...]
Ahh, my 9th symphony. I've arranged this piece for xHTML, CSS, PHP and MySQL. It should sound beautifully across all instruments, and was meticulously prepared with standards and accessibility in mind. View the Colophon, or contact me. All material © 2010 Mike Gioia, et al.