Monthly Archives: November 2006

More Proof That Simplicity Pays

Posted on 11/18/2006 | Discussion 1 Comment | Filed under Horn Tooting, User Experience

While actually on a flight, I came across an interesting New York Times article discussing US Airways bid to acquire Delta. Now, I’m interested in this possible acquisition due to all of my travels but more so due to the … More

script.aculo.us Slider Demos and Example Code

Posted on 11/12/2006 | Discussion 105 Comments | Filed under Example Code, Programming, Tips

I’ve been following along the script.aculo.us Slider Demo discussion area recently and have tried to answer questions when possible. Since it’s difficult to post examples to the discussion I’ve compiled a more extensive set of Slider demos. Some are examples … More

Net Neutrality Interview with Craig Aaron of Free Press

Posted on 11/11/2006 | Discussion Leave a comment | Filed under Horn Tooting, User Experience

If you’ve not heard about Net Neutrality please listen to the most recent and extremely informative Conversation with Andy Coon (about 25 minutes long). Everyone needs to know how important the issue of Net Neutrality is and how Congress is … More

has_many :through Self-referential Example

Posted on 11/10/2006 | Discussion 22 Comments | Filed under Example Code, Programming

While using an association table for the first time with Ruby On Rails I had a bit of trouble finding an easy to understand example of has_many :through. I needed to build a self-referencing table where People could have other … More