Several of you have been astounded by CF8's new data grid UI control but what many may not know is that the grid is powered by the Ext JavaScript library. That's right, Ext v1.0 is included in CF8 and helps… Continue Reading
Now that Rob Gonda has officially volunteered…er I mean asked me to join the AjaxCFC team, its time get this badboy updated. Here are some immediate things that we're doing: We're going back to calling the library AjaxCFC instead of… Continue Reading
I'm re-submitting this post since I had to blow away the original one when I had the HTTP compression issues. The original, posted on August 19, 2007, can be found via Google cache: With RIA's becoming so pervasive and developers… Continue Reading
As many of you know, Ajaxian.com is the premier online resource for Ajax and RIA related news. They're very in tune with what's happening in the community and have a very large readership. Well, I've just been invited by Dion… Continue Reading
Adobe has announce their new Ajax Technology Center which introduces new technologies that make building rich internet applications easier and scalable. I've mentioned Adobe Air, their SDK & runtime to take your web apps to the desktop, a number of… Continue Reading
Ajaxian has a great rollup of Adobe Senior Vice President Kevin Lynch's keynote at the Ajax Experience. Some important facts that really stood out were: Adobe's push to standardize the crossdomain.xml file, standard in Flash, at the browser and client… Continue Reading
If you've used Firebug, you now how useful a tool it can be in helping you debug your JavaScript & Ajax applications. Irregardless of which library you're using for Ajax development, Firebug is a tool everyone should have in their… Continue Reading
Of late, I've seen a growing number of Ajax/DHTML/JS component aggregator sites popping up on the net. The first one that I noticed was MiniAjax. Then I found another one which was even bigger called Ajax Rain. And then tonight,… Continue Reading
I wanted to let you know about the jQuery Project's latest version release. With jQuery v1.1.3, you'll see a ton of enhancements that really make an impact. http://jquery.com/blog/2007/07/01/jquery-113-800-faster-still-20kb/ The key points are: Increased selector speed by 800% without increasing the… Continue Reading
Ajaxian picked up on new travel site Vayama.com which focuses on finding the best fares and schedules for international flights. It has a very cool interface and uses a combination of Ajax and Flex to provide a pretty slick interface.… Continue Reading