<h3>Today I:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Improved the look and usability of the cnmcpc.com site, though it is still in testing.</li>
<li>Used the rails-footnote plugin to improve debugging.</li>
<li>Added an action_button helper for creating buttons from links on bootstrap with less syntax.</li>
<li>Removed a lot of visual clutter and streamlined the cnmcpc.com site.</li>
<li>Jettisoned some unnecessary images.</li>
<li>Used a combination of partials and javascript to create a login form popover.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Today I Learned:</h3>
<ul>
<li>To double check authorization code paths when I change routing code.</li>
<li>That untested code paths <em>will</em> break when I make changes in other areas.</li>
<li>Rescuing StandardError can make code work, but it is bad practice that will break areas in the future.</li>
<li>Shaleah is really good at findings bugs!</li>
</ul>
<h3>Next time I will:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Write more tests..</li>
<li>Continue to improve the visual design and UX of the site.</li>
<li>Add <a href="http://daspecster.github.com/ziptastic">Ziptastic</a>.</li>
<li>Squash more visual bugs.</li>
<li>Push the changes out and continue to iterate.</li>
<li>Detect older browsers and encourage users to upgrade.</li>
<li>Start on the project to implement parts of the cnmcpc.com site in <a href="http://documentcloud.github.com/backbone">Backbone.js</a></li>
</ul>
