Rush To Market! Then Restore From Backup…

Like all great products, ours was thrown together quick and shoddy to be presented by somebody who hasn’t used it to a client who doesn’t want it. I expect that I’ll have a list of questions delivered to me later in the week, and given a 10 minute window to answer them all. If I’m in a spunky mood I’ll just write the first sentence of this post in giant red letters on the paper [...]

Does IE Make Me A Better Web Developer?

For most of the day I’ve been working on making sure my company’s web application will work on both FireFox and Internet Explorer. I developed it for FireFox, and it works great. Internet Explorer, on the other hand, is totally broken. Obviously my first reaction is to curse the non standard IE browser, rant and rave at our customers for not keeping up-to-date with browser technology, and essentially talk myself right out of a job. [...]