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jQuery Has Won The 3+ Year Javascript Framework Battle (As Far As I'm Concerned)

It's official. jQuery has become the new de facto standard for the web development community. By rolling jQuery in with Visual Studio and the ASP.NET core...

0 replies - 4094 views - 10/29/08 by Jon Davis in News

WebSocket Is Neither Web Nor Socket

The HTML 5 proposal contains many new and interesting ideas. In particular, we'll be discussing WebSocket at the Silicon Valley WebBuilder panel (so please...

0 replies - 855 views - 10/28/08 by Ted Goddard in News

The Future of JavaScript Libraries

Libraries have been a huge contributor to the surge in popularity of JavaScript in the last few years. JavaScript developers have had the cumbersome tasks...

0 replies - 2282 views - 10/28/08 by Remy Sharp in News

You Should Never Use Flags For Language Choice

Flag icons are pretty (like fam-fam-fam icon set). But flag represents a country, not a language. Isn't it obvious? No, it's obviously not! While I surfed the...

5 replies - 17805 views - 10/27/08 by dzovan in News

Implementing ArrayAccess for Easy Array Usage

This past week, I was using PHP’s DOMDocument class to work with some XML generation. It’s pretty similar to Javascript’s DOM manipulation. The XML I...

0 replies - 1902 views - 10/27/08 by mcarthurgfx in News

JSF 2.0 New Feature Preview Series (Part 5) EDR1 Potpourri

This seventh entry in the JSF 2.0 New Feature Preview Series wraps up the content included in EDR1 (yes, I know I'm a bit behind). The last entry covered...

1 replies - 2941 views - 10/21/08 by Ryan Lubke in News

Enabling the Hover-Over-Help Feature Using JSP Custom Tags

This article introduces a presentation-tier JEE framework designed to enable the hover-over-help feature without hard coding JavaScript modules in the JSPs in...

3 replies - 7990 views - 10/21/08 by myuan100 in Articles

Writing Flexible CSS

Being a css guy these days is not very exciting. Up until a few years ago, the css scene was brewing with activity, trying to overcome various browser bugs...

0 replies - 3946 views - 10/20/08 by Niels Matthijs in News

Fighting Perfection

If you’re like me, you probably often find yourself never fully satisfied with your work — always making tweaks and changes, always finding things you...

2 replies - 2784 views - 10/15/08 by dmitryf in News

JSF 2.0 New Feature Preview Series (Part 4) Resource Re-location

This is the sixth entry in the JSF 2.0 New Feature Preview Series. The last entry covered the new event system. For this entry,...

3 replies - 3740 views - 10/15/08 by Ryan Lubke in News

Building Better Web Forms: Validation Best Practices

Validation is a very important aspect in web forms development and should be planned carefully. Well designed validation can favorably affect the user...

0 replies - 5855 views - 10/14/08 by dzovan in News

JSF 2.0 New Feature Preview Series (Part 3) Publish/Subscribe Event System

This is the fifth entry in the JSF 2.0 New Feature Preview Series. The last entry wrapped up the new application resource handling.  We'll now switch focus...

0 replies - 2772 views - 10/09/08 by Ryan Lubke in News

Overview of Databinding in Silverlight

The goal the below code is to bind data using XAML.  So, for the example I used MLB Pitching stats for 2008, created a Pitcher object, then a...

0 replies - 2027 views - 10/09/08 by cschuman in News

JSF 2.0 New Feature Preview Series (Part 2.3): Resources

This is the fourth blog in the JSF 2.0 New Feature Preview Series. The previous entry covered the new resource API. This will be the last part of the...

1 replies - 2449 views - 10/08/08 by Ryan Lubke in News

Floatitis Part 1 : An Introduction

Floats, the nightmare of everyone starting out with css. Sure they are helpful, but are they worth all the bugs and cursing and exceptions on exceptions on...

0 replies - 1221 views - 10/08/08 by Niels Matthijs in News