Monthly Archives: June 2011

Looked through all of the graphing and plotting scripts today, and I think I have found the ones that are currently being used. Overall, they are easy to understand once you give them a thorough read, and I don’t know … Continue reading →

Spent today working on my little draft of the site. I basically have all the non-mySql reliant pages up and running with images and everything. It’s basically what I had a week ago, but this time done with CSS. Tomorrow … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s big excitement was getting the Apple II up and running. The final working setup is the Apple II computer, the monochrome Zenith monitor, and the connected 5.25″ disk drives and Epson MX80 printer, both of which were originally hooked … Continue reading →

Spent the morning researching client vs. server side code. Javascript is one of the main client side languages while PHP is one of the main server-side languages. I poked around the current graphing scripts quickly and I think we may … Continue reading →

I spent the first half of the day discovering that very few people on the internet seem to be interested in transferring information from 5.25″ floppy disks to modern computers in 2011, and that even fewer people have the necessary … Continue reading →

After I rolled in at 8, I did a little more playing around with CSS until our meeting at 9. For the rest of the morning, I started investigating ways to have text pop up when you mouse over a … Continue reading →

Spent the entire day learning more about CSS and started to apply it to my site design. I re-wrote a bunch of code to make it more CSS controllable. It’s tricky to learn and I’m by no means a pro-designer … Continue reading →

The Feature Wish List. The sky is the limit!

Spent most of today writing my own version of the current site. I currently have a working homepage that displays the last data that was taken before the site was frozen and copied, along with the history and setup pages. … Continue reading →

I spent the bulk of today reading the book on relational database systems, taking breaks to play around with PHP a bit more and to track the storms that have been hovering and swirling around Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the Dakotas … Continue reading →