Automatically focussing on the text field with Flash

One of the important usability lessons is to set the cursor focus on an appropriate control when the webpage is loaded. So you would set the focus to the username textfield on the login page by default. This is very easy to do in JavaScript. Not so cleanly in Flash. We wanted to do this […]

Developer Survey

Swati Sani is coordinating the survey with PHP employers about what they would like to have in a PHP certification. While reviewing the BSDCertification, I thought we can even have a developer survey. What do you say? Anybody willing to put this online and run it? * Name * Email * Years of experience in […]

Leaders

Here’s the list of people who have already contributed to OpenCerti so far. Names in no particular order. Thank you friends! Chirag Ahmedabadi Swati Sani Tarique Sani Ivan Bayross Mitul Limbani Paresh Dahanukar Samartha Vashishtha Milind Patil We certainly need many more contributors! I invite you to come forward and join us!

Focus Groups

I was thinking about what focus groups to define for OpenCerti, and came up with the following list: Core: Takes care of the overall vision and planning for the project. Research: Surveys, interviews, market / technology research Content: Questions for the test/s Development: Exam tool, site technical development. PHP work. Finance: Money matters! Funding, donations […]

BSD Community driven certification

BSD has a community driven certification process which inspired this OpenCerti project. They have been working on it for some time, and I think they have put in some tremendous work in. I am currently studying the documents they have prepared and will post my learnings here soon. It’s a hectic week, and I have […]