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Ajax Conquering Mobile CRM

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 06:11:37 -0500

Ajax has certainly changed the way users experience the internet. From simple HTML based websites wherein information is only collected and displayed to powerful Ajax based websites that has virtually transformed the browser to desktop application. Browser has become a platform for different online application that could easily render the desktop application worthless if the internet connection i
Category: AJAX Mobile

Achieving Script Maintainability

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:40:41 -0500

Script maintainability in JavaScript is a very elusive task for developers for two reasons Humans will always be looking for ways to bend the rules and; JavaScript could be configured in many forms. Developers that are aiming to maintain a good script is often faced with the challenge since developers do not really have to follow the specific scripting to render a webpage. JavaS
Category: AJAX JavaScript

Introducing EtherPad

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:55:51 -0500

Developing an Ajax or JavaScript based application will often make it difficult to handle for a lone developer. Collaboration between developers often happens so that application development could be faster. This will also ensure quality of the coding since each developer will have to check each other’ s work to ensure that the application will be released with
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WTFramework for Easy Framework Detection

Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:54:02 -0500

You were lazily browsing through different websites when you suddenly bumped into a simple yet cool Ajax based application. You were intrigued with the functions and the almost flawless rendering of the application. Knowing that you bumped into something good enough to be emulated you start to figure out how they were able to build the highly efficient application. But doing this manually could
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Adobe Releases Another Ajax Competitor

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 23:52:38 -0500

Adobe has been riding the waves of popularity in RIA through FLEX and Adobe AIR. The former is a direct alternative to Ajax as it replaces Flash instead of JavaScript while Adobe AIR is aimed for those who are looking for an efficient RIA. But none of these products were able to dent the popularity of Ajax. From the mere fact that Ajax is an open-source programming language to the additional comp
Category: AJAX Flash

GUID for JavaScript

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 23:34:36 -0500

Globally Unique Identifier GUID is used by developers in websites to generate unique IDs which will increase the security of the website as well as its users. With the help of GUID developers are assured that their online applications are safe as no two identifiers will end up being identical. It is a very simple idea developed by Microsoft which became a basic standard for security measures. G
Category: AJAX JavaScript

Developing Enterprise Mashups

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:09:19 -0500

Mashup represents the future of web and applications development. Mashup has been the subject of many discussions since it has become the ideal way of developing an application. Instead of using one programming language to develop a website or application they use two or more programming languages. The increasing demands of customers and clients push developers to look for other functions just
Category: AJAX Tips

JavaScript Event Delay

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:18:59 -0500

JavaScript is one of the few programming languages that allow developers to delay functions and events. The commands that delay functions and events are functions that wait for the input of the user. The delay commands will let different functions and even local configurations such as local file association to execute before the client side interaction starts. It is a very simple code that uses
Category: AJAX JavaScript

Using Webkit in iPhone

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:35:32 -0500

When iPhone was released a few years ago the world of mobile technology practically stood still and watched how iPhone become the signal for next generation form of mobile phones. Fans and even antagonists of Apple have come out and praised the company for coming out with this innovative product. Although iPhone do not have the usual hard drive that could let you store thousands of songs it now
Category: AJAX Mobile

XSLT as Alternative to XHR

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:39:45 -0500

XSLT or Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation has been used by developers for nearly 10 years. This transformer for XML has been very effective on its function that version 1.0 is still used until today - even with the presence of version 2.0. Although version 2.0 is a lot superior compared to the original developers have opted to use the earlier version if they wanted to implement simple
Category: AJAX Design

Unobtrusive Ajax

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:58:12 -0500

Ajax has been developed for many years and its current status is way better when it was introduced in 2005. But there still exists that developers would have to face in developing an Ajax based application. Among the challenges for developers is on how to properly implement unobtrusive Ajax. The importance of using unobtrusive Ajax has been highlighted for some time now. By implementing unobtrus
Category: AJAX Design

Improving Browser Experience through Redshift

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:05:18 -0500

The popularity of JavaScript is now more than five years since Ajax was introduced. As the main programming language for Ajax developers would have to learn JavaScript or else learn to build an Ajax based application with the help of frameworks. Although frameworks could provide the expected functions without learning JavaScript the preset functions of frameworks considerably limits the ability
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Flex as Web Portals

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:12:56 -0500

Ajax is a revolutionary programming technique that is not exempted from competition in terms of developing RIA. Although Ajax is virtually an open source programming technique there are licensed alternatives that could be used by developers to provide the same client-side interaction with a few deviation. One of those competitors is Flex. Developed by Adobe this type of client side application
Category: AJAX Flash

SproutCore for Powerful Online Applications

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:25:03 -0500

One of the most popular frameworks for Ajax and JavaScript today is SproutCore. This particular framework became popular when Apple’ s MobileMe started using SproutCore as its framework in developing their online interactive application. Since then thousands of developers have been adopting SproutCore as their framework for developing Ajax based applications. Developers of the framework on
Category: AJAX Framework

WidgetPlus for Lighter Powerful Widgets

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:24:22 -0500

WidgetPlus is an increasingly popular widget development framework geared towards Ajax and JavaScript based applications. This framework was developed Mikael Bergkvist and since it’ s released it has received considerable response from different developers. Basically this framework will help developers build a powerful Ajax based widgets through highly interactive framework. Only basic kn
Category: AJAX Framework

Dojo Updates for Better Ajax

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 05:49:29 -0500

For the past few weeks JavaScript libraries have been in the spotlight. jQuery has experienced massive attention for the past few weeks because not only Microsoft has opted to adopt their library Nokia has announced that they will be tapping jQuery for their webkit-based applications. Both companies have promised to use jQuery without making any changes but will be helping in fixing holes in jQ
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Preppy 0.1 CSS Selector

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:56:46 -0500

One of the best alternatives for XML in building an efficient Ajax based application is to use CSS. With CSS developers could stream data from outside sources efficiently. At the core of CSS is the CSS selector. This small function could provide a vast difference in the efficiency of the CSS. Developers have built different types of CSS so that their functions could be compatible with data strea
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Going Beyond Ajax Intentions

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 20:29:55 -0500

Ajax has provided us a lot of things both good and bad. Since its inception in 2005 it has completely revolutionized the way we look at the web. Gone are the days when we looked at the web for information. Now our websites are more than information sources they are information processors. Websites can be used to process office documents create pictures and even edit videos. Earlier we
Category: AJAX Design

Improving JavaScript Coding Structure

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 04:07:22 -0500

Like most programming languages JavaScript is always on the move. This means that coding and its structure could change from time to time. But unlike most programming languages JavaScript coding will be CONSTANTLY on the move because of the continuous development of Ajax by the OpenAjax Alliance and JavaScript versions. Although the performance of the online application will not be affected if
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Telerik Announces Q3 Release

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 06:06:49 -0500

Telerik Registers Exponential Growth of Its Portfolio Telerik a leading vendor of developer tools and user interface components for .NET is excited to announce the Q3 2008 release of its RadControls UI components and Report designer. Telerik registers significant growth in its developer tools portfolio by adding an enterprise-grade ORM product and a rich suite of components for Silverlight th
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