Development
Facets Include:
XHTML / PHP Coding
A front-end code base based on dynamic templates creates a website that is fast, flexible and easily maintained. Use of open source technologies help keep development costs low.
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Cascading Stylesheets
Use of CSS separate code from content. Any presentation layer styling (typography, colors, positioning) is done through an external CSS style. This makes updating and adjusting site-wide changes extremley efficient.
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Client Side Javascript
Form validation and error handling are the basics of Javascript usage for Gauge Design. Dynamic form elements help reduce visual clutter by hiding non-essential components for the user.
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Server Query Authoring
Understanding the use of relational databases helps envision the site from soup to nuts. The structure of the data itself is a foundation from which everything resides on.