Jun 9, 2006 News Wire

• jQuery Examples
  A growing list of examples demonstrating the capabilities of jQuery, a simple (but powerful) JavaScript library for AJAX and special effects.
  (tags: ajax javascript)
• How To Save Traffic With Apache2’s mod_deflate
  Deflate is the new gzip. Follow this guide to configure Apache 2 and save bandwidth.
  (tags: apache)
• Windows Vista: Get Ready
  Vista Beta 2 containing IE7+ Beta 2 is now publicly available for download. It’s a 3.5GB (32bit) or 4.4GB (64bit) download, or you can order the DVD for a small fee.
  (tags: ie7)
• 15 Days Of jQuery
  A series of 15 short-and-sweet tutorials for jQuery, a simple (but powerful) JavaScript library for AJAX and special effects.
  (tags: javascript ajax)
• Why the light has gone out on LAMP
  Interesting rant claiming that today PHP does little but promote poor coding practices, and everything MySQL can do either PostgreSQL or SQLite can do better.
  (tags: php mysql apache opensource)
• Google Spreadsheets
  Google’s latest pre-release web application brings shared spreadsheets to the Web. Some cute AJAX, but really there are better options out there (like ThinkFree Online).
  (tags: google ajax)
• Google to add Albums to Picasa! And I Need to Vent
  TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington rants about how Google gets huge PR for very ho-hum announcements, like Google Spreadsheets.
  (tags: google)
• AJAX Edit In Place With Prototype, Version 0.2.0
  Updated version of a JavaScript library to make page elements editable and submit the changes using AJAX.
  (tags: javascript ajax)
• Ajax History Support in Safari Possible?
  Supporting the Back/Forward buttons in single-page AJAX apps is possible in all major browsers except Safari right now. That may be about to change.
  (tags: javascript ajax safari)
• Best 27 Eclipse Tutorials by IBM
  As the primary sponsor of the free Eclipse IDE, IBM has published a lot of tutorials about it. Here are the top 27.
  (tags: java)
• Indicating Language Choice on the Web
  A brief article discussing how best to indicate the availability of alternative-language content on the web. If you’re just using country flag icons, you should read this.
  (tags: i18n design)
• The True Folly of Web 2.0
  An inspiring opinion piece calling into question the motives of the so-called Web 2.0. Are we all failing our potential?
  (tags: business)
• Huge Aerial Database Update to Google Earth Thursday Night!
  These extensive updates will make it to Google Maps, and will appear in your own mashups, soon.
  (tags: google apis javascript)
• SocialText/wikiCalc: More Interesting Than Google Spreadsheets
  Google Spreadsheets competitor wikiCalc to be bundled with SocialText, providing the shared editing of Google Spreadsheets without the need to store your data on Google servers.
  (tags: google ajax)
• Think Tanks Mock Net Neutrality With Fake Amendment
  As the U.S. House of Representatives rejects net neutrality, some parties are mocking the proposal by suggesting it should apply to companies like Amazon and Google.
  (tags: politics)
• How To Use cURL (in PHP) For Authentication And SSL Communication
  Demonstrates some of the more obscure aspects of HTTP authentication and SSL connections using PHP’s cURL library.
  (tags: php)

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