• Rex V: an AJAX Regular EXpression eValuator

    Ajax

    Here’s a cool Ajax based Regular Expression Evaluator. A cool site to bookmark if you use a lot of regular expressions in your code. Link: Rex V: an AJAX Regular EXpression eValuator -

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  • Yahoo! Developer Network – PHP Developer Center

    PHP

    Did you know that Yahoo Developer Network had a special section for PHP developers? Here’s what they have at the PHP Development Center HOWTO Articles to help you understand our technologies and how you can use them better with PHP. Code Samples you can play with. Use them as a starting point for your own [...]

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  • Open Source Web Design

    Web Development

    Here’s a cool site which hosts Open Source Web Designs. They have around 1500 designs available for you to use on your site for free. Link: Open Source Web Design

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  • Usability for Rich Internet Applications

    Ajax

    Here’s a good article on design patterns for RIA. “Rich Internet applications (RIAs) can provide opportunities to design much better user experiences. They can be faster, more engaging and much more usable. However, this improvement is not without its downside—RIAs are much more difficult to design than the previous generation of page-based applications. The richer [...]

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  • A Look at GNOME 2.14

    Linux

    Some cool features coming out with the latest version of Gnome. “Built on the shoulders of giants, GNOME 2.14 hits the shelves on the 15th of March. As well as new features and more polish, developers have been working around the clock to squeeze more performance out of the most commonly used applications and libraries. [...]

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  • AJAX Login Demo

    Ajax

    Here’s a demo of a login system built using Ajax. This is a cool implementation which allows a user to login, without having to refresh the page. Here are some advantages of the noted by author of the code: User does not need to refresh the page to login. User is notified instantly on incorrect [...]

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  • <> AJAX AGENT for PHP

    Ajax

    Here’s an Ajax framework created by Steve Hemmady (the Lead Architect behind the award winning Onepage Portal Server, now Sybase Enterprise Portal) and Anuta Udyawar (one of the core engineers behind the Content Express For Microsoft Commerce Server). Ajax Agent is a very easy to use, yet very powerful open source framework for rapidly building [...]

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  • Gmail for your Domain

    Tech Stuff

    I just came across this new “beta” service from Google which allows you host emails for your entire domain with Google. Each user gets a 2GB mailbox and you get a control panel to manage user accounts, mailing lists and aliases. Link: https://www.google.com/hosted/

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  • UI Design in Web Applications

    Web Development

    Here’s a good write up on UI design for web applications. Some of the key areas the write up talks about are: Flexibility is Overrated Menus Hide Functionality One View at a Time One Object at a Time Operations are Vertical Navigation is Horizontal Link: UI Design in Web Applications | identicli

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  • Calling SOAP with Ajax

    Ajax

    Here’s a two part article from IBM on how to call SOAP services using Ajax. “Invoking SOAP Web services from within a Web browser can be a tricky exercise, particularly because the most popular Web browsers each handle generating and processing of XML in slightly different ways. There are few standard APIs or capabilities for [...]

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