Why do Web Programming Languages Suck?

Being a rant - with some possible explanations

Posted by Rob Nelson January 25, 2008

Programming a web application is a horrid mish-mash of languages, standards, and browser incompatibilities. It's chaos. It sucks. Why?

Posted in Programming , The Web | 3 comments

Browser Incompatabilities and Magical Incantations

In which the author bemoans the state of CSS

Posted by Rob Nelson October 10, 2006

It's been a while since I've written anything. Months have gone by as I've been heavily absorbed in the project I last wrote about. I made by decision about that particular project, but that's not what I want to write about. Not yet. I want to write about the bane of my existence as a web programmer. The thing that causes the greatest gnashing of teeth that I know of. The maddening world of browser incompatabilities, workaround, known bugs and magical CSS incantations.

Posted in Ruby , Programming , The Web | 0 comments

Flex

Is Flex the Future

Posted by Rob Nelson March 15, 2006

In which the author bemoans the recent marketing of Flex for web application development.

Posted in The Web | 0 comments


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