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CSS Zen Garden

Contribution towards the CSS Zen Garden Project

Posted: February 21st - 2008 -- 10:03pm

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CSS Zen Garden Homepage 

CSS Zen Garden Website

This is a project submission to the CSS Zen Garden Project. The project aims to promote the use of CSS, along with displaying the power that CSS provides to web developers. To quote their website:

"There is clearly a need for CSS to be taken seriously by graphic artists. The Zen Garden aims to excite, inspire, and encourage participation. To begin, view some of the existing designs in the list. Clicking on any one will load the style sheet into this very page. The code remains the same, the only thing that has changed is the external .css file. Yes, really.

CSS allows complete ...

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Passing the Buck

10 Ways Technicians May Use to Avoid Blame

Posted: January 21st - 2008 -- 8:34pm

Sleeping TechnicianVery few things in this day in age go according to plan, which seems ironic considering the wealth of technology at our fingertips. In big business, you will always have to answer to multiple people when something didnt happen “Yesterday” even though it had only been asked to be done a few minutes ago. Especially with technicians, very few are willing to admit when theyre wrong.

Being a technician though, there is a golden rule to follow which aids drastically to avoiding direct blame: The Golden Rule is:

Try to be Specifically-Unspecific when providing dates and/or expectations.

 

 

Common lines for a technician that go in hand with the above rule are:

  • We will provide it A.S.A.P.
  • We expect it soon.
  • Hopefully soon!
  • I will work diligently on the situation until its resolved. We are aiming ...

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    Saul Redesign

    Sauls New Band Website

    Posted: January 17th - 2008 -- 11:12pm

    Background: Saul is a local Victoria based rock/metal band that is starting up, and becoming very big very fast. Since the launch of their original full-flash website, they have had a change in band members, so a redesign of the website was in debate. I had been the designer of the original flash website and it had been done more as a learning experience. The original site included customized coding to allow changable XML files for easy content updating, a streaming MP3 player for the music, and much animation in the layout. This all allowed the website to load incredibly fast for the size of the site since all content was dynamically loaded on demand.

    As much as I love my original work, it wasn't as up to par graphically as I ...

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