It's 1:00 AM in the morning. I have spent several hours trying to debug a major issue on the image synchronization service of our product. An issue so trivial I am clueless where to look-up into. Is it on the windows service deployed on web server, or on the windows forms CRM module, or on stored...
Wow, it was January since my last post! sorry guys I'm was very busy coding, monitoring our house' dev't in province, preparing my relocation and some business matters. Anyway, a fellow filipino developer at msforums.ph raised the question if its true that URl-Rewriting "damage"...
When was the last time you heard it from your boss telling you to just keep it simple and stupid. Stay with the baseline and no more. When I was working in an ISV, it bugs me almost everyday trying to simplify things and working out on features to be more and more usable in various types of users, from...
I was amazed most of us hate ASP.NET ViewState for its default poor implementation which if not taken into cosideration would kill our applications performance, client resources, and drive shoppers away. Its frutrating... If worst case you haven't heard of ViewState and I assume you are probably new...
I hope that one day I will wake up that all web-shoppers are using IE7, firefox and opera... and IE6 will be burned into forgetten in the e-commerce arena. I hate it when simple CSS rules never worked on IE but works fine on Firefox, Opera and Safari where 80% of our consumers uses IE6 and 20% users...
When you are developing software product to be catered to diverse customers, it must be a standard to localized your software. With .NET this has never been easy, on .NET 2.0 its even easier with striongly typed resource files. But localizing application must be part of the architectture and should not...
Last night I had a chance to visit a local online bookstore, its http://mybookstore.ph/ . The UI was neat and easy to use, points given to its great (PHP developer). Browsing around their collections of programming books I found an item which is really surprising. Professional XML Schemas book by Wrox...
I found this from Isulong SEOPH blog which I am tracking down for quite sometime since SEO Philippines started their contest. Jolllibee's website violated Google's web master guidelines by using repeated keyworsd, hidden texts and doorway pages. Btyw, jollibee indeed uses earthworms on their patties...
I found this on an email sent by friend from Philippine Usability Group (usability-ph) .
Personalization extends the site to allow users to do customization such as allowing html tags, adding videos and images, customizing layout, and drag-n-drap on some website sections. A simple change of theme is personalization in someway. When i was in an internet cafe in Batangas I have observed many...