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Mootools Mortgage Calculator
An associate of mine with an eerily similar work load, Issac Kelly, provided me with a well thought out jQuery mortgage calculator I needed for Collabrestate.com. The problem is on this site I use Mootools, so after some minor changes, here is the Mootools nerd version of the code:
$('mortgageCalc').addEvent('click', function(calc){
// remove previous error classes
calc.getElements('input').each(function(input){
input.removeClass('calc_error');
})
// add a class and change ...
Limiting HTTP requests with Django
While recently working on a real estate site, I've devised a little trick that you may find handy when loading a lot of conditional JS or CSS files.
For example one of the pages loads a base CSS file, a design specific CSS file, a layout specific CSS file, a gallery CSS file, and some others for other pluggable items. This lead to 8 requests for separate CSS files. If you consider the boiler plate data that must be ...
Building a Marketing Firm
The biggest news ever! (to me)
I have combined a group of the best marketers, developers, and designers I know of to form a new company called Symbiosis Marketing. To be fair, it's not just mine, but a revenue share between a small group of like-minded people.
We have finished the design of our website, but we are still loading content. It's a little sparse on the information right now, bare with us. We have built a custom ...
VOIP over WRT54G
Today I received the connection information for my company VOIP softphone. I decided it would be nice to be able to use my computer as my work phone. Up until this point I had been using Skype, it's a great service and the connectivity is astounding.
The company we go through recommends Counterpath X-Lite, a free softphone with abundant features. You just enter the information in the setup wizard and you're off to the races.... or so i thought.
The ...
My first blog post!
Nobody really knows I was working on a blog, so this might be a little redundant, but it sure as hell works for testing a post.
I have made a blog with Django. It is a great framework for this sort of thing. If you're a web developer and you have not been enlightened to Django, I encourage you to take a look. I made this blog in about 2 hours, including CMS...
Yeah, it's that fast. Just have ...