Originally Posted by dereklapp

i hand code stuff at work, because i type faster then i point and click, and i find t incredibly easy. when i'm done, i move onto my next job. 2 weeks later when the client wants the page heading changed from Event Calendar to Calendar of Events, my boss doesn't want to waste my time, having me stop what i'm doing (potentially destorying my train of thought) to update it, so he opens it in a wysiwyg editor and tries to make the changes in design mode, and because he has no idea how i've structured the page, he has to do all this design fiddling and in the end, it destroys the page because he's fighting my css with <font> tags - so not only has my structure been ruined to get the thing to look like he wants, it applies all its other stupid logic to my code - putting <br> tags where my content is already wrapping on its own, and because i'm actually serving it as application/xml+xhtml it explodes and i have to go in and fix it.