After drwcentral.net was converted from a static site to a database-driven format, I decided to commemorate the changes with a site-wide redesign. Looking back, I believe this was a horrible idea as the design I was using at the time was one of the better ones I’ve ever put together. I went with a darker […]
The May 2001 redesign of drwcentral.net was intended to brighten the site and decrease the load time for each page. Before this redesign, drwcentral.net used a layout with much darker colors and many more graphics. Load times were too high in relation to the content that was being provided. I developed a layout that used […]
I came across something interesting today, working on a project that is supposed to automatically archive all cards on a Trello board that are in the “Completed” column and are more than two weeks old. This should have been really easy. Use the /1/lists/<list_id>/cards GET request to get all of the cards on the list then […]
I’ve been into simulated fantasy hockey for a long time and am currently in a league run through the forums at SportsLogos.Net, the NHA. Being attached to SportsLogos.Net, the NHA takes its team branding very seriously. Though not technically required, each team is expected to have a unique and appropriate name and logo, as well […]
Back in March I wrote a little bit about an issue I was having where, at several points along my path to solving it, I should have realized I was doing things wrong. I had another one of those come up and thought it was good to share for a few reasons. A little background… On […]