http://www.zenjiwebworks.com Website development and consultancy Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:46:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Everyone knows that when you have a text box which accepts a number, it should automatically right-align the text content. Well maybe not everyone, but accountants certainly do and if you're writing an application for an accountant it just won't look right unless the values are right-aligned. Simple, I thought - ... http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2008/07/11/the-trouble-with-right-alignment-of-input-fields/ An interesting job this one - develop a proof of concept application for vehicle tracking using the Google Maps API. The vehicles in question are already fitted with a GPS positioning system which also provide various other useful bits of information, most notably g-forces. http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2008/06/18/google-maps-proof-of-concept/ These days I always seem to find myself writing installers for clients using WiX. What usually happens is I get there to find they are really struggling to maintain their current installers, more often then not in InstallShield. So I go and tell them they should try WiX since it ... http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2008/04/01/configureiis-running-on-systems-without-iis/ Starting soon is a new application for accountants David Newton to assist the financial advice team in managing their client base and ensuring they are meeting all of their clients financial needs. http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2008/03/13/financial-advice-client-management/ Here's a helpful little gadget I just knocked up. http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2008/02/26/mortgage-calculator/ Much like the shoe-makers children we've been too busy working for others to actually make much needed improvements to our own site! It has been in need of attention since, well since I can remember actually. http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2008/02/16/site-v20/ With great fanfare the new site for the artist Adrian Johnson has now gone live! With a few months delay while Adrian has been out of the country promoting his works (I think I'm in the wrong job!) the site is now ready to do business. And with Adrian's carefully ... http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2008/02/04/adrian-johnson-website-goes-live/ This is an application we have been working on for a couple of months for conservatory manufacturer S&J Link Ltd. The requirement was for a zero install application which could take the place of their current, paper-based job tracking system. http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2007/09/22/sj-link-jobcard-web-application/ A new site is in the pipeline for the artist Adrian Johnson. This time we'll be working with Ben from Radio Design who is preparing the visual design to sit on top of a fully content managed website. http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2007/08/06/adrianjohnsonorguk/ Since I got the Mac a couple of months ago there is one thing that keeps bugging me; connecting to my server is not particularly reliable. Dropped connections seemed to be pretty much guaranteed half way through a job that involves anything more than a couple of Mb of data. ... http://www.zenjiwebworks.com/2007/07/29/samba-server-connections-on-a-mac/