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  • Old Dog, New App

    Last night I finished my taxes.  Though it was no small feat it seemed almost pleasurable - before you call the IRS / local asylums (one in the same) let me explain: A coworker turned me on to an awesome book by Robert Hoekman, Jr named designing the obvious.  Hoekman talks about practical approaches to designing web ...
    Posted to Intelligent Design (Weblog) by  nfloyd  on February 15, 2007
  • Asp.Net vs. Standards

    A few months back I converted our site template from a table-based layout to a standards based design.  This was not a trivial task, in essence I "touched" every page in our app, which is more than 300 pages.  Recently we released major pieces of functionality, both using standards based html and heavy client-side functionality ...
    Posted to Intelligent Design (Weblog) by  mvasquez  on February 2, 2007
  • Time is a constraint we should embrace

    In a perfect world developers would have an infinite amount of time to create the most elegant, perfect, scalable and enterprise-quality architecture/solution ever. This, my friend, would rival the airplane. Heck, it might even rival God's greatest creation. Well, sorry to be the bearer of bad news: this is not a perfect world. Time, in ...
    Posted to Intelligent Design (Weblog) by  mvasquez  on October 3, 2006