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Inside Chrome

The buzz word this week seem to Chrome - Google's newly launched web browser. In this article Wired magazine takes a look behind the scenes. http://www.wired.com/techbiz/it/magazine/16-10/mf_chrome?currentPage=1 Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 09-03-2008
Yahoo Previews YUI 3.0 JavaScript Library

Yahoo has released a preview of the next version of its popular YUI JavaScript framework for web developers. YUI version 3.0, which will be released as a beta soon, has some fairly radical changes from the current 2.0 version. Read the full story here: http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/Yahoo_Previews_YUI_3DOT0_JavaScript_Library...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 08-29-2008
Yahoo Pipes

Yahoo Pipes provides an easy, graphical way to interact with data.A Pipe is a collection of data sources upon which we can apply operators, such as filtering, merging, and sorting. The output of a Pipe usually an RSS feed, though Yahoo provides a number of ways to get results, such as email or mobile...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 08-06-2008
How Facebook does it

Slide show on how Facebook efficiently stores millions and millions of photos: http://static.flowgram.com/p2.html#2qi3k8eicrfgkv

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 06-26-2008
Unobtrusive Javascript

Unobtrusive JavaScript is an emerging technique that separates JavaScript from HTML markup. This is quite similar to the separation between styling and HTML that came about with the creation of CSS in the late 90s. Read full article here: http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/06/unobtrusive

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 06-25-2008
Javascript - Past and Future

Infoworld has an interesting interview with Brendan Eich - creator of javascript - about his views on the scripting language, it's growth and possibly where it is heading: http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/23/eich-javascript-interview_1.html

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 06-24-2008
Acrobat.com

Adobe has launched its own version of the online\offline office application suites. Functionailty is mostly like Google docs\Office live, but I find the UI the best of them all. http://www.acrobat.com

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 06-03-2008
Google to host ajax libraries

Google has launched an initiative to host all the open source ajax libraries on their servers, allowing you to basically just reference the libraries from their servers. Some of the Ajax packages includes dojo,mootools, JQuery etc etc. Full story here:

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 05-29-2008

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