Ryan Kinal
100 E. St. Clair St.
Warren, PA 16365
716.581.1000
ryan.kinal@gmail.com
Ryan Kinal is a programmer and web developer, specializing in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS,
with experience in PHP, SQL, ASP.NET, and graphic design. But beyond being technologically inclined, he is also artistically motivated, through music, lindy hop, and drawing in various media. Combining these interests and talents, he is a skilled developer with an eye for aesthetic design.
Humanism, Feminism, and, Well... Just Being Nice.
Tuesday, June 19th 1:38 am
Recently, a woman named Anita Sarkeesian (http://feministfrequency.com) got a Kickstarter funded. The project she has put forth will examine... (more)
The Danger of CSS Resets
Tuesday, September 7th 12:02 pm
For a while now, people have been using CSS reset files to, well, "reset" their pages to a default, unstyled state. Until recently, I had never used one, and my current use of one is not by... (more)
Why I Hate jQuery Accordion
Friday, August 27th 1:14 pm
I really don't like the jQuery UI Accordion. It's not very good UI design, for one particular reason.
On the demo page,... (more)
Scope in JavaScript
Friday, June 18th 2:07 pm
... is a little crazy. It's not a normal kind of scope by any means, though once you think about it, it's not too hard to understand. All you really have to remember is JavaScript uses function scope,... (more)
Hello, JS, My Old Friend
Wednesday, June 2nd 1:29 am
I've recently started a full-time position doing web development. It pays well (and regularly), I have benefits (well, I will at the beginning of next month), and it's a really laid-back environment.... (more)