I was saddened by the news that I’ve heard from a friend about some professors leaving the Faculty of Engineering and UST for that matter. She told me that one of our professors just didn’t make it this semester. She asked me to visit a blog post with this address from a concerned student at our faculty so that I can see the issue more clearly and here, I discuss some of the points included in the entry above.

The Thomasian Education System is deeply rooted in tradition. Those deeply rooted in this tradition feel that anything new and radical is a threat to their ways.

Deeply rooted indeed, our university is infamous for our national hero’s disgust over the educational system back when he was still studying here. Though that was way back ages ago, I was surprised to encounter such scenario where my fellow students feel the same way. Read the rest of this entry…

I really cannot say that I’ve been through a lot in web design. Until know, I feel that I’m just beginning (and really am). But new or not, every web developer has encountered the same old issue of compatibility and how some non-standard compliant browsers render their precious designs.

As with anything else, there would always be some misfits trying to ruin our day and web development is not exempted to that reality. Developers of some browsers still don’t make them in accordance with the standards set by the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) Committees. These hard-headed people cling to their ideals that such rules wouldn’t be enough if it weren’t from them. They still produce and market these browsers and I don’t know what is running on in their heads. If only these people will follow the ‘standards’, web designers like me should’ve called a day’s work and have enough time for watching television. Read the rest of this entry…