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$24.86 (38% OFF) from Buy.com • Using a cookbook approach, The JavaScript Anthology will show you how to apply JavaScript to solve over 101 common Web Development challenges. You'll discover how-to: Optimize your code so that it runs faster Create Ajax applications with the XmlHttpRequest object Validate web forms to improve usability Take control of your web pages with the DOM Ensure that your JavaScript code is accessible Create slick drop-down menu systems Included in this book is extensive coverage of DHTML and Ajax, including how-to create and customize advanced effects such as draggable elements, dynamically sorting data in a Web Browser, advanced menu systems, retrieving data from a Web Server using XMLHttpRequest and more. The JavaScript Anthology...
$20.78 (41% OFF) from Buy.com • 8 books in 1 -- your key to developing powerful Web applications Your one-stop guide to using CSS with XHTML to create dynamic sites Things move quickly on the Web, and you want to make it easy to keep yoursite up to date. So you''ll want to know how HTML, XHTML, and CSS worktogether, and this book makes that easy! Handy minibooks get you started, explain how to use the most up-to-date standards, and show you how to put it all together for sites with pizazz. Discover how to: Use templates and validators Manage information with lists and tables Add style, color, and borders Create powerful applications with Ajax Add interactivity to your Web site
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Using JavaScript Object Notation in Java ME for Data Interchange
Original at Sun Bloggers
• Thu, Sep 4
By Christine Dorffi JSON is part of the JavaScript (ECMAScript) scripting language. Being native to JavaScript, JSON is ideal for browser-based applications. But JSON is not limited to JavaScript, and its lightweight characteristics make it attractive for mobile and embedded applications.
Seeking Full Time SR ASP/AJAX Guy With Photoshop Skills - oDesk
Original at oDesk.com
• Thu, Sep 4
Work Load: FullTime Estimated Duration: 52 weeks Starting On: September 5, 2008 Posted On: September 5, 2008 ID: 1316735 Category: Web Development > Web Programming Skills: ASP, Photoshop, AJAX, MS-SQL, JavaScript Country: United States Hours Billed: 100
Created Issue: Ajax calendar popup position change when scroll page
Original at codeplex.com
• Thu, Sep 4
By leo_rw
Empty Client Approach and AJAX
Original at Java Entrepreneur
• Thu, Sep 4
An empty client approach offers an answer to the problems stated above. As per this approach processing is shifted to the server which results in empty web client allowing complex applications to run on the network and leads to productive desktop development techniques for web developm...
Developer Events in September
Original at Sun Bloggers
• Wed, Sep 3
By GD Learn about JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, Flex, Design, and more. RWE 2008 will feature five parallel tracks, over 35 speakers, 45 technical sessions, panel discussions, and keynote presentations. Interact with industry experts, project leads, authors, and top developers.
Audible Ajax Episode 28: The State of Ajax, with Chrome and friends
Original at Ajaxian
• Wed, Sep 3
By Dion Almaer We also delve into Canvas land and the fun and frolics that are planned for The Ajax Experience in Boston that happens soon. I am excited about the framework mini-events that happen around the same time too, and gather the crew behind ...
First Impressions on Google Chrome Web Browser
Original at MSDN Blogs
• Tue, Sep 2
By asmitaw 2. Ajax toolkit project will not work as they work in IE. I have seen even IE8 breaks some functionality in AJAX enabled web pages. 3. You can debug/dump the JavaScript for a page as well as separate JavaScript console. Overall the browser is fast....feels much like Firefox.
IE8 Beta 2 Fatter Than Firefox and XP
Original at Slashdot
• Tue, Sep 2
- First off, I deal a lot with AJAX and I think a lot of people feel my pain when we have to write two different Javascript methods to achieve the same ...
Project Dynamic Faces Component Library
Original at Sun Bloggers
• Mon, Sep 1
By branajam And adding to all this, Dynamic Faces allows you to use Ajax capabilities in a more efficient way. JavaScript technology events on some page components can cause asynchronous updates of other components, and Dynamic Faces allows this to occur as a result of only one Ajax request to the ser...
Creating an Ajax Application with Script.aculo.us
Original at Sun Bloggers
• Sun, Aug 31
By branajam This tutorial demonstrates the usage of the Java Persistence APIs to implement server side pagination (recommended for large sets of data) and to get and display the results in a text field featuring Ajax functionality. Ajax is a technology that combines (X)HTML, JavaScript, and CSS wi...
Suggest feature finally makes to Google homepage
Original at Java Entrepreneur
• Sat, Aug 30
• 3 related articles
Google Suggest feature has finally landed out of Google Labs onto Google search engine. This AJAX feature is not something new and has already been added by other search engines such as Yahoo, Ask and newly launched Cuil. Das Google Alphabet - 27 August 2008
Appcelerator: Adds wings to AJAX development
Original at Java Entrepreneur
• Sat, Aug 30
• 3 related articles
Bulletproof AJAX Is Aimed At Front End Developers - 19 January 2007 DevEngage is the latest On-Demand Ajax Form Builder from IBM - 18 May 2007 Check out Microsoft Unified Communications AJAX Software Development Kit - 11 October 2007
AJAX World RIA Conference: Building RIAs Using Microsoft Silverlight 2
Original at SYS-CON Media
• Fri, Aug 29
NJ - Silverlight offers a compelling RIA development experience that works on Linux, the Mac and windows as well as all major browsers. ...
Creating an Ajax Autocompletion Textfield with Dynamic Faces
Original at Sun Bloggers
• Fri, Aug 29
By branajam This tutorial demonstrates the usage of the Woodstock JSF 1.2 Text Field component with Ajax functionality provided by the Project Dynamic Faces component library. Dynamic Faces, also known as POJC (Plain Old JavaServer Faces Components), are an extension to JavaServer Faces technol...
CallbackController
Original at ASP.NET Weblogs
• Thu, Aug 28
By webbes Faster, lighter and better than AJAX Off course that is in some of the cases and not all of them. AJAX is a very beautifull framework and has some great possibilities. Sometimes however a simple lightweighted callback is all that's needed to perform a simple task. (Read #9 over here). It is, no l...
Why not using JavaScript as a scripting language, but outside browsers !?
Original at jroller.com
• Wed, Aug 27
By Dominique De Vito The availability of Mozilla JIT compilers gives new opportunities to use JS outside browsers. This raises at least 4 points, for short-term or long-term. 1) Why not packaging and releasing separate JDK and JRE (here, J is for JavaScript), that is, out of Mozilla releases ?
AJAX RIA Expo - Yahoo & Intel Partner on Web-Enabling TV
Original at SYS-CON Media
• Tue, Aug 26
AJAX RIA Expo - Yahoo & Intel Partner on Web-Enabling TV NJ - The technology on Yahoo’s side is based on its Widget Engine, which reads JavaScript, XML, HTML and Flash. Intel is kicking in a new system on a chip ...
HTTP Proxy Servlet for Ajax Calls with Authentication Support
Original at jroller.com
• Tue, Aug 26
By R. Gielen In Ryan Dewsbury's excellent book "Google Web Toolkit Applications", the author gives an example solution on how to overcome the limitation of the same origin policy by introducing a HTTP proxy servlet. If your AJAXified application wants to access resources from outside of it's own we...
Tracemonkey to Boost JavaScript Performance in Firefox 3.1
Original at OStatic
• Mon, Aug 25
Product Reviews CA - Nowadays, however, JavaScript is the key to many of the Web's most interesting applications, using the "Ajax" paradigm ("Asynchronous JavaScript and XML"). ... Firefox 3.1: Speeding Up the Web With Supercharged JavaScript Webmonkey all 29 news articles
Razor Profiler: Check out your Ajax code
Original at Ajaxian
• Mon, Aug 25
• 4 related articles
By Dion Almaer The server performs the actually retrieval of this URL. After additional server processing (such as lexical analysis and code injection, see below), the retrieved content is sent to the client side to be displayed in a new browser ...
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Review: MobileMe 1.0
Original at Macworld
• Sun, Aug 24
CA - As a result, you need to be running Web software that fully supports AJAX and JavaScript: Safari 3, Firefox 2 and 3, OmniWeb 5.7, and Camino 1.6.1 all ...
ASP.NET MVC Tip #37 – Create an Auto-Complete Text Field
Original at ASP.NET Weblogs
• Sat, Aug 23
By swalther In this tip, Stephen Walther demonstrates how you can create an auto-complete text field in an MVC view by taking advantage of the Ajax Control Toolkit. He explains how you can create a custom Ajax Helper that renders the necessary JavaScript. In the previous tip, I demonstrated how you can...
Themes & Topics at the 6th International AJAX World RIA Conference & Expo
Original at SYS-CON Media
• Fri, Aug 22
• 2 related articles
A round-up of the overall themes and topics being presented at the 6th International AJAXWorld RIA Conference & Expo at The Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, CA, October 20-22, 2008 - including AIR & Flex, AJAX, ASP.NET, Business Case for RIAs, Cloud Computing, Comet, Google Web Toolk...
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WaveMaker, Genuitec cite AJAX focus
Original at Computerworld Australia
• Tue, Aug 19
Australia - Developers can construct AJAX-based mashups with the Live Forms capability in version 4.0. Also featured is a skin for the AJAX Dojo toolkit that provides a ...
WaveMaker, Genuitec cite AJAX focus
Original at Computerworld Australia
• Tue, Aug 19
Developing with the popular AJAX technique for Web applications is the focus of product releases Monday from both WaveMaker and Genuitec.
Browser difference when using "innerHTML"
Original at ASP.NET Weblogs
• Fri, Aug 15
By farmas This week we found another subtle browser difference as we were running MVC Ajax tests. If you have been following the Asp.Net MVC project, you will know that we are currently working on adding an Ajax story to the framework. Basically, adding helper methods so that a developer can render lin...
Building An Ajax-Enabled Web Application Using Phobos and jMaki
Original at Sun Bloggers
• Tue, Aug 12
By edort Using the following form, you can add products that will be inserted in a JavaDB database, and displayed using the jMaki Ajax framework in the table below. Product Name : Product Category : Product Price : List of Products:
Silverlight has a more natural support of JavaScript.
Original at MSDN Blogs
• Mon, Aug 11
By scbarnes Well you have to take a hard look at Flash. In order to merge both Flash and AJAX solutions together, there is a degree of compromise: if you wish to allow JavaScript to get deeper access to assets within the closed binary, you first have to write a method or two via the ExternalInterface API. T...
Nesting: A PageFlakes For Moms
Original at TechCrunch
• Mon, Aug 11
By Jason Kincaid Back in 2005, Michael wrote that the user-configured AJAX homepage space was getting crazy crowded, with prominent competitors including Netvibes, PageFlakes, and iGoogle, along with a host of others. Each of these services offer an array of widgets that allow users to tailor their ho...
Maintain Browser History with AJAX
Original at ASP.NET Weblogs
• Sat, Jul 26
By hwaheed Most of you out there would have noticed that browser history button doesn’t work if you are using AJAX. Instead of rolling forward or backward the AJAX step they actually move the complete page. This can be a nightmare for users that always tend to use them. AJAX has a very nice feature known as...
ASP.NET AJAX 4.0 Template Example
Original at ASP.NET Weblogs
• Tue, Jul 22
By djsolid Yesterday was released the first preview of ASP.NET 4.0. Lot's of cool stuff come with this release and with this article i will try to demonstrate the use of templates. The example is available for download Let's start... First we have to download MicrosoftAjaxTemplates.js available from Code...
Internet Explorer 8 and Maximum Concurrent Connections
Original at ASP.NET Weblogs
• Mon, Jul 21
By Michael Schwarz Now, Internet Explorer 8 changes the maximum number of concurrent connections: VersionHTTP 1.0 server (broadband)HTTP 1.1 server (broadband)HTTP 1.0 server (narrowband)HTTP 1.1 server (narrowband)Internet Explorer 7 and earlier4242Internet Explorer 86642
Events this Week
Original at MSDN Blogs
• Tue, Jul 15
By gduthie Busy week ahead…here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for this week: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 5:30 PM: Central Penn .NET Users Group Meeting - Brian Mains: Controls and Control Extenders Using ASP.NET AJAX and AJAX Control Toolkit
State of Ajax for June 2008: Apple flexes Open Web muscles
Original at Ajaxian
• Tue, Jul 1
By Dion Almaer JavaScript An interview with 280 North on Objective-J and CappuccinoSteve Yegge on Server Side JavaScriptJavascript HTML Construction BenchmarkThe fight for cross domain XMLHttpRequesteval(’foo=a’, obj.fn); How you aren’t private in FirefoxGoogle Analytics after onLoad and d...
jQuery Camp 2008 Announced
Original at jQuery
• Thu, Jun 26
By ReyBango The jQuery Team is pleased to announce the second annual jQuery Camp! jQuery Camp 2008 will be held on Sunday, Sept. 28, the day before The Ajax Experience, in Boston, MA (location TBA). jQuery Camp 2008 is a truly fantastic opportunity to learn from the jQuery team and socialize with top jQu...
My first book - Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5
Original at ASP.NET Weblogs
• Sun, Jan 13
By oazabir My first book "Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5" from O'Reilly is published and available in the stores. This book explains in detail the architecture design, development, test, deployment, performance and scalability challenges of my open source web portal Dropthings.com. Drop...
DHTMLX Launches Updated Website Dedicated to Its Ajax UI Toolkit
Original at AJAX Magazine
• Thu, Jan 10
By Hatem Saint-Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2007 - DHTMLX Ltd., one of the provider of Ajax-enabled DHTML UI components, launches updated website www.dhtmlx.com with completely new look-and-feel. More convenient content organization, new docs/samples explorer and bunch of other improve...
Ajax, Browsers, Running Out of Time
Original at Ajaxian
• Thu, Nov 15
By Dietrich Kappe I'm not alone in this. Colleagues and friends report similar problems with Safari/Mac, IE7/Vista, Firefox/Mac. I've even checked with a friend that runs the helpdesk for a large firm: reported problems with browsers are up. The only one who seems blissfully unaffected is the lone Opera ne...
The New Timers
Original at Ajaxian
• Sun, Apr 1
By Michael Mahemoff Ask any self-respecting Ajax developer how they time events, and they’ll tell you “I use setTimout()” or more likely, “I use setTimeout(), duh”. However, two new Ajax patterns are making that “duh” seem just a little tenuous. One new timing technique relies on the notorious tag, the other...
iPhone could change mobile browsing
Original at Ajaxian
• Wed, Jan 10
By Dion Almaer Fun stuff to think about. Nokia has had a phone that supports Safari for awhile. A Nokia chap was at the first Ajax Experience in San Francisco last May showing off the phone. It had the same features that Safari on the iPhone has (zooming around web pages). Opera Mobile is also very popular on var...
Google Slips SOAP Away From SEM
Original at WebProNews
• Wed, Dec 20
Depending on your application, the AJAX Search API may be a better choice for you instead. It tends to be better suited for search-based web applications and supports additional features like Video, News, Maps, and Blog search results. Tags: Google, SOAP, AJAX Bookmark WebProNews:
Why AJAX Websites Taste Like Fast Food
Original at WebProNews
• Tue, Oct 24
Hence the name "Asynchronous JavaScript And XML", 'AJAX' for short. And guess what, Google Groups, Google Suggest, and Google Maps are all implemented with AJAX. Tag: AJAX Add to Del.icio.us | Digg | Yahoo! My Web | Furl Bookmark WebProNews:
AJAX to overtake Flash?
Original at InfoWorld
• Fri, Oct 6
By Jason Snyder Given the aforementioned AJAX/Flash tipping point, not surprisingly, 47 percent of Web developers surveyed wish there was more coverage of AJAX on the Web and in print, with desire for more resources for XHTML/CSS and PHP next in line, at 34 percent and 29 percent, respectively.
AJAX issues debated
Original at InfoWorld
• Wed, Oct 4
By Paul Krill Details on improvements planned for the Eclipse AJAX Toolkit Framework (ATF) also were discussed at the show. These improvements include debugger enhancements, robust JavaScript tooling and multiple browser support. Eclipse also is trying to get ATF to function with the Macintosh em...
The Dangers of AJAX
Original at Networking Pipeline
• Wed, Apr 5
NY - If any technology is closely associated with the Web 2.0 phenomenon it's Asynchronous Javascript and XML aka AJAX. AJAX-based applications ...
Hive7 - The (Virtual) World Ajax Built
Original at Ajaxian
• Mon, Apr 3
By Chris Cornutt From a quick glance at the source of the page, there’s no embedded elements to be seen - just HTML and Javascript powering this lightweight app. There’s even custom menus for the additional functionality the software offers. I took a look at the Javascript behind the application and was ple...
AjaxLaunch.com: An Ajax App Each Week
Original at Ajaxian
• Fri, Mar 24
By Michael Mahemoff Hopefully the “Ajax PC” suite will work for all major browsers. Alex Russell’s recent post takes issue with the fact that AjaxWrite belies its name by working only in Firefox, and graciously suggests that the xulwrite.com domain is still available.
JSEclipse 1.5 released
Original at Ajaxian
• Wed, Mar 22
By Rob Sanheim JSEclipse is free to try and free for non-commercial use, and $29 for a single commercial license. JSEclipse (covered here previously) has released version 1.5, with a host of new features: Code completion Supports most common JavaScript coding idioms and features from major JavaScrip...
Google Calendar: CL2
Original at Ajaxian
• Wed, Mar 8
By Dion Almaer Mike Arrington of TechCrunch has gotten leaked screenshots of Googles Ajax Calendar. CL2 is closely, very closely, integrated with Gmail. It includes now-standard web 2.0 features - Ajax, suscription feeds for integration with iCal and other desktop calendars, event creation, search...
crossvision - the Innovative, Open Standard Suite to Drive Service ...
Original at SYS-CON Media
• Tue, Feb 28
Composite Applications: to rapidly compose new business applications based on existing systems, crossvision supports advanced AJAX technologies and easy ... Software AG unwraps SOA product suite ComputerWorld Software AG unveils crossvision™, the innovative, open standard ... notic...