[NBP web-reskin] Re: POC Status on the Homepage

Richard Ward rward06 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 20:17:02 EST 2010


Hi Steve,

That is such a relief.  How are things going?

On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Steve DiDomenico
<swdidomenico at comcast.net>wrote:

>  Hey Richard,
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> I am staying on the project.
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> *From:* web-reskin-bounces at nbp.org [mailto:web-reskin-bounces at nbp.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Richard Ward
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 13, 2010 8:13 PM
> *To:* Discussions regarding the 2009 UI reskin of nbp.org
> *Subject:* [NBP web-reskin] Re: POC Status on the Homepage
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> Okay - the rotating image wasn't crashing.  The image files were missing so
> I copied them over.  I also updated the JavaScript code in the templates
> because they had the wrong URL to the images.
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> However the page renders really badly so I think that is the next step.
>  I'm not sure if the issue is when the code was converted over to the
> interchange templates or if there is a problem with the native code.  I'm
> not sure how much more time I'm going to get to spend on this tonight but I
> think there is a lot of work still to do and I think for me it will probably
> have to wait until the weekend.
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> Steve - not sure if you can shed any light on the issue.  I forget if we
> ever had the native code all working as one big happy page, including the
> rotating images etc. I have a feeling we never did combine them all and I
> think that might have been a mistake on our part.  I think the next step
> should be to go back to the individual HTML pieces and combine them into one
> regular html page and see if we can get that working.  Then I think we can
> look at breaking them apart again and making the interchange templates.  I
> think until we can prove that our pieces all work together nicely in a
> regular HTML page we should hold off on the interchange conversion work.
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> Steve - I have updated the following template files on camp29: MENU_BAR,
> TITLE and TOP_BANNER
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> What are everyone else's views on this?  I don't mind trying to combine
> everything together over the weekend into a working HTML page.  Once that's
> working fine I can break it up again and pass the pieces onto Steve to
> rebuild into templates.
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> Steve - do you still have time to help out on this or should we pickup the
> interchange part ourselves now?
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> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Ward, Richard <richard.ward at fmr.com>
> wrote:
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> If you do a search on "rotateimage(0)".  You will see it's being executed
> twice in the page.  This is probably causing the issue.
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> *From:* Ward, Richard
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 13, 2010 3:19 PM
> *To:* 'Steve DiDomenico'; Patel, Komal
> *Cc:* Prabhakar, V
>
>
> *Subject:* RE: POC Status on the Homepage
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> Another issue might be that the menu code is in the page twice.  I did a
> view source and I see it in the HEAD section as well as down in the BODY.
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> *From:* Steve DiDomenico [mailto:swdidomenico at comcast.net]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 12, 2010 6:05 PM
> *To:* Patel, Komal
> *Cc:* Ward, Richard; Prabhakar, V
> *Subject:* RE: POC Status on the Homepage
>
>
>
> Okay, thanks.
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> *From:* Patel, Komal [mailto:komal.patel at fmr.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, January 11, 2010 11:42 AM
> *To:* Steve DiDomenico
> *Cc:* Ward, Richard; Prabhakar, V
> *Subject:* RE: POC Status on the Homepage
>
>
>
> thanks Steve,
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> Looks like rotatImage(0) onload javascript might be causing problem... We
> need to go back and look at the template. I will take look at template.
>
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> Thanks
>
> Komal
>
>
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> *From:* Steve DiDomenico [mailto:swdidomenico at comcast.net]
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 10, 2010 10:26 PM
> *To:* Patel, Komal; Ward, Richard; Prabhakar, V
> *Subject:* POC Status on the Homepage
>
> Hi Guys,
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> I have pieced together the homepage page using Komal’s template changes
> from 12/10.
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> Here is the page using a version of master.css that contains all the Style
> Sheet code and all (4) of our templates TITLE, MENU_BAR, TOP_BANNER, and
> FOOTER.
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> http://29.camp.nbp.temphost.net:9029/ic/nbp/index2.html
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> Komal, I see how your template works when in page
> /home/fidelity_camp/camp30/mychanges/Top_Banner.html. I’m not sure why it’s
> doing what it’s doing.  I put the JavaScript “rotateImage(0);” in the
> template TITLE was we talked about. Also I think the Style Sheets in
> TOP_BANNER are different than the ones in master.css.  I ran a test and
> removed the Style Sheets from TOP_BANNER and the page really got out of
> alignment. This is not the version that is currently running.
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> Right now TITLE, MENU_BAR, and TOP_BANNER all have the Style Sheet code
> both in the template and in master.css.
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> Next I’m going to test Template TITLE and MENU_BAR with StylesNew.css and
> MenuBar.css removed.
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