Back with Plans
Posted by Jonathan Ng | Filed under Technical
Throughout the Chinese New Year break (which was smack right in between my exams), I was constantly thinking bout Jnls.Net and other web development stuff, when I should be studying instead. As the semester break draws closer, I’m already finalizing plans “projects” to be done.
I’ve realized from pass experience that I would not be able to get much done in 2 weeks time. Thus, I’ve decided to stick with some simple, yet cool stuff. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: ajax, jnls.net, my_web_projects
Introducing, the Explore Box
Posted by Jonathan Ng | Filed under Technical
Finally, as promised weeks ago, I’ve update/upgraded the site a little. The “Recent” box is now upgraded to an “Explore” box. There was originally a “Expore” text there but it made the wholoe area look so cramped. The “Explore” box, is party inspired by Binary Bonsai, one of my favourite sites when it comes to usability/navigation.
As for compatibility, I’m not sure whether the “Recent” box works with IE as I didn’t really test it out, but I think it probably didn’t. I just tested it in IE recently and the whole “Explore” box looks pretty f***ed up. I might do some further work with the CSS to get the tabs to display properly in IE. Not sure whether it works in IE7. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: ajax, javascript, jnls.net
Browser-Tops are Lame
Posted by Jonathan Ng | Filed under Technical
Ajaxian recently carried quite a number of articles covering Ajax based desktop/homepage/portals. I can’t help but slap my forehead with my palms. What wonderful usage of JavaScript/Ajax/DHTML they were. I’ve already got a pretty neat Windows desktop, but some folks think it’s a cool idea to have another one in my browser.
There were so many of them that Ajaxian posted one to sum them all up. So let me go through the two categories which these examples fall into: bright+useful and dumb+waste of time. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: ajax, out_there, web_design