I am Joseph Rex,
voyaging the boundaries of interfaces and interactions

Joseph is a software engineer at Kit, a creative technologist that loves combining art and engineering, and dad to an over-demanding australian shepherd named Glitch.

Implementing dynamic drop down / dependent list in laravel4

When I used procedural PHP for most of my projects, I found myself needing what I referred to as a dependent list. These days I hear it being referred to as dynamic drop down more often. After looking around, a friend gave this solution to me.

My Front-end development pattern

I’ve seen different front-end developers start their projects. In most cases for intermediate designers, first steps are to write the basic HTML, download bootstrap or foundation framework for local use, download an icon-font set like fontawesome, and they start writing their mark-up to fit the styles defined by the framework.

There shall be binaries

There comes a point when your program needs to be distributed to other users. You don’t want to always have to give every intended user of your program a list of modules or libraries to be installed before they can use your software.

Using resources files with Qt designer

I’ve planned writing on this for long but I’ve just been so busy. When I started building GUI programs with Qt designer, this was a big challenge for me for a while but somehow I figured it out on my own.

Getting started with GUI development in Python

Most people that are fond of Windows operating system will always root for graphical desktop applications (GUI) over command line (CLI) programs. Since after DOS, windows operating systems have been known to use simple and user friendly GUI. This is one of the reasons why they have made a lot of customers around the world.

Prioritizing critical CSS for speed

I made a slide on this about a month back and I’ve since intended to write about it here.

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