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Garan Steen, Software Engineer
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Project Descriptions/Samples
Current Projects (2012-01)
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Shopping Cart
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Key/Interesting Features:
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Database-less design
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Free-form Hierarchical Product Data Specification (YAML-like format)
used as data source w/ no redundant values.
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SEO Friendly Catalog
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All products reached through a seemingly static hierarchy of HTML pages with
semantic URLS.
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Injected Shopping Cart
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Shopping cart is pure JavaScript implemented as an enhancement to static pages.
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Web-App Shopping Cart
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All shopping cart elements are dynamic widgets; using DOJO & XHR requests.
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Account-less Design
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No user data is required or requested from user until checkout.
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3rd Party Trust
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Credit card data and transactions are performed on trusted merchant site (PayPal).
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Mini Wiki
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Key/Interesting Features:
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Nearly 100% JavaScript
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Source files are simple text files, minimally translated/served as JavaScript.
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Simplified Wiki Language
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A minimum of powerful features with low-profile mark-up:
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3-character-markup wiki links
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readable web/http links
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literal links
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linked text
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spacial formatting (no-markup)
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Simple/Power Search
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Regular Expression search of either wiki tags or content.
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Search Result Views
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Three presentation options:
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topic matches
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line matches
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full text matches
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Source View / Edit Mode
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In memory and source file updated through simple diffs; using json over xhr.
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