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1 AJAX decoration: using jQuery Metadata for portlet AJAX
I recently examined a JSR 168 portlet which tackled the thorny area of AJAX in a Portlet ( incidentally the portlet I was looking at is the Jasig Calendar Portlet ). The technique used makes all AJAX requests into POSTs which are then passed via the ... 		09-Mar-2010
2 My Google Developer Day 2008 at Wembley Stadium
I recently attended the Google Developer Day 2008, Tuesday 16th September at Wembley Stadium (London). I went to the following sessions: Keynote - Tom Stocky, Mike Jennings (Android bit), Sumit Chandel (GWT bit) The State of AJAX - Dion Almaer A Deep... 		19-Sep-2008
3 MyBristol Portlets and Toolbar story: JA-SIG UK presentation
Read this document on Scribd: MyBristol Portlets Story - JA-SIG UK Meeting, 25th June 2008 		27-Jun-2008
4 Nested Menus in JavaScript: A new theme for jQuery UI Tabs
I accidentally discovered the jQuery UI Tabs widget for JavaScript rendering of tabs. I found this via the new uPortal 3 quickstart where the new skin uses the jQuery UI library extensively. Originally, the tabs code was produced by Klaus Hartl and... 		15-May-2008
5 You want Google Suggest style autocomplete, right? My advice is use a JavaScript library!
In November 2005 I created a simple Google Suggest clone based on the periodic table (and updated my findings a few months later). Some anonymous commenter recently requested the source of this example. I have no qualms about providing the exact cod... 		11-Jan-2008
6 Getting distressed with REST
I have been investigating REST recently (specifically in relation to Java implementations). REST as a concept has been around since Roy Fielding wrote his thesis back in 2000. 7 years (very nearly 8) is a very long time in computing but desp... 		21-Dec-2007
7 A GME, GeoURL and Google Maps mashup
I recently started playing around with that Google Mashup Editor (GME). In my last blog entry I promised to share the experience of my first mashup, so here is my account. Further information about Google Mashup Editor (GME) The Katamari Framework ... 		18-Jul-2007
8 Firefox 2.0: Client-side session and persistent storage
Firefox 2.0 contains support for new client-side storage features. In the rele... 		30-Oct-2006
9 Web 2.0 needs online XSLT tranformation engines and XSLT 2.0 generated tagclouds
XSLT 2.0 stylesheet that produces a tag cloud A few weeks ago I produced an XSL stylesheet that could produce a tag cloud from an RSS 2.0 or Atom feed. This made use of a technique called Muenchian Method of grouping (named after Oracle man ... 		01-Sep-2006
10 Google AJAX Search API: A simple web search example
I just discovered Google AJAX Search API. It looks to have been about since the beginning... 		15-Aug-2006
11 Yet another Google Suggest Clone - Take 2
Arthur C. Clarke's Third Law was related to me recently in the context of Google Suggest, it goes something like: Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic I first saw Google Suggest around the 17th ... 		16-Feb-2006
12 How did I miss Type-Ahead behaviour?
I have been doing some further work on my simple Google Suggest clone recently (I've not finished doing this yet, more on this another time). A colleague of mine brought the autocomplete or (type ahead) behaviour of Google Suggest to my attention. I ... 		13-Feb-2006
13 Combining AJAX, Canvas tag and SVG
Dave Hooper's recent article, All Aboard AJAX, HTML Canvas, and the Supertrain, on XML.com describes how to combine AJAX with the canvas tag. It is a very exciting article and trying out the example for yourself is a must. This is my first actual ex... 		21-Jan-2006
14 XML and the Dynamic Script Tag: Easy, XML Web Services for JavaScript
JSON has caught my eye recently, it has apparently been around since 2002 but with its recent association with AJAX it has come to the fore again. Also there have been a number of high profile sightings of it on the web recently. Yahoo's Jason talk... 		06-Jan-2006
15 Yet another Google Suggest clone
A colleague of mine said wouldn't it be really great if we could have Google Suggest like functionality in our web applications. Applications like our contacts directory would really benefit. He said this in such a wistful way that I sensed he thoug... 		18-Nov-2005
16 Web 2.0 podcasts, AJAX and all that...
This week I have been mostly listening to podcasts... O'Reilly's Distributing the Future podcasts For those of you in the dark about what a podcast is, a podcast is essentially a RSS feed which links to audio files rather than web pages. The podcas... 		06-Nov-2005
17 Unobtrusive AJAX JavaScript with Behaviour JS Toolkit
I just found the Behaviour CSS/JavaScript toolkit, very cool, I can now create drag and drop DHTML interfaces with HTML that will pass accessibility tests! Technically this isn't AJAX but it is very clever and no more a misuse of the term than any o... 		10-Aug-2005

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