Author Archives: Joshua Sigar
“You must sign in or sign up to purchase this item.”
I was ready to purchase a new theme for my blog when I read the following: You must sign in or sign up to purchase this item. Ugh. Why? I found the theme on a marketplace so I figured I … Continue reading
Give What Users Want. Now.
YouTube used to display a bar chart to present the “likes” and “dislikes” of a video. What I would immediately see upon landing on the page was the proportion of site visitors who pressed the like and dislike button. But … Continue reading
Great User Interface: Read Users’ Mind
Ever looking up a word online and having to look up another word in the original word’s definition? Here are the steps to do it if you look up the word online. Go to dictionary.com Enter the word to look … Continue reading
Passing Value from Child Page to Parent Page
Nov 2, 2010 Update: Microsoft releases a toolkit which includes a control ListPicker–which my article tried to emulate. I’ve downloaded it and it looks good so far. I no longer need to employ a separate page to list options. The … Continue reading
Free Windows Phone 7 Ebook
Get the free ebook “Programming Windows Phone 7″ by Charles Petzold. That’s one whole book, not sample chapters.
Ajax Form and Button’s Value
I encountered a bug similar to the one posted on stackoverflow.com while working on my latest pet project. I figured out an elegant workaround and I was writing the post when I found out that it might have not been … Continue reading
