- A growing list of examples demonstrating the capabilities of jQuery, a simple (but powerful) JavaScript library for AJAX and special effects.
- Deflate is the new gzip. Follow this guide to configure Apache 2 and save bandwidth.
- 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.
- A series of 15 short-and-sweet tutorials for jQuery, a simple (but powerful) JavaScript library for AJAX and special effects.
- 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.
- 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).
- TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington rants about how Google gets huge PR for very ho-hum announcements, like Google Spreadsheets.
- Updated version of a JavaScript library to make page elements editable and submit the changes using AJAX.
- 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.
- As the primary sponsor of the free Eclipse IDE, IBM has published a lot of tutorials about it. Here are the top 27.
- 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.
- An inspiring opinion piece calling into question the motives of the so-called Web 2.0. Are we all failing our potential?
- These extensive updates will make it to Google Maps, and will appear in your own mashups, soon.
- 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.
- 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.
- Demonstrates some of the more obscure aspects of HTTP authentication and SSL connections using PHP’s cURL library.
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