I’m using Xaraya as the php backend for this project. It’s a very robust platform to build upon with a number of great features for dealing with access control, templating and customization.
It was, unfortunately, built in the time before “AJAX” when javascript use was far more rudimentary and mostly for cosmetic purposes. After a fairly [...]
At a wedding last summer I was seated next to a gentleman who sells motorcycles for a living. He asked me about computer programming, “It’s all ones and zeroes, and a lot of math isn’t it?” It was an interesting question because, yes, ultimately everything in the computer is just ones and zeroes, but programmers [...]
Education is a very interesting environment in which to design software. There are many moving pieces of information. Students move into and out of the system, they progress through multiple classrooms and through many different teachers. Software designed for educators to track data on students must take this into consideration.
Desktop software can be a very [...]