January 2006

[IPD] Form Manager

January 27, 2006

Invision Power Dynamic is a very modular system. At IP.Dynamic’s core is nothing more than a framework – the actual functionality comes from the ‘components’. IP.Dynamic will ship with default components, such as the menu manager, articles manager, RSS import/export manager and a form manager. The form manager has been designed as a flexible system [...]

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[IPD] Pedigree Chum

January 23, 2006

We, at IPS towers, often eat our own dog food. We do this with development builds to discover new better ways of presenting our product and to high light any areas which can be improved. Rob (IPS designer / web site lead) has been working with IPD at a top secret location for top secret [...]

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Web Two Point Zero Again

January 19, 2006

This blog entry started out as a reply to comments on my previous blog about Web 2.0 and the abuse of AJAX. It turned into another mini-rant that was a little too lengthy for a comment, so here we are. I think the thing that irritates the most is that “Ajax” is a term than [...]

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Web Two Point Zero

January 18, 2006

It’s not often than a media buzzword can make you start to really dislike a technology or technique – but everytime I read or hear “Web 2.0″ I want to tear out every single AJAX enhanced feature of IP.Dynamic and weep quietly in the corner. Don’t get me wrong; I love what AJAX can do [...]

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Happy New Year!

January 9, 2006

Ok, so it’s a week or so late – but hey, better late than never? What a return to work its been. We’re just over the week-back mark and Josh and I have already written extensive specifications for ..er.. something. I’ve also started work on the API system for IP.Dynamic. We want to encourage other [...]

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