March 31, 2008
JavaScript provides so much more functionality than a basic webpage can ever hope to accomplish with a server behind it. With JavaScript, there can be a clock that ticks seconds, you can move objects around a page, or even sift through a group of pictures with cool visual effects. Once you learn JavaScript and understand [...]
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March 28, 2008
The new Open Social standard was created to help share data among social networks. There are a number of networks today and more growing by the day that track every possible detail of a user. From what a user is doing at a precise moment to what their friends are doing or who their friends [...]
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March 26, 2008
Google was one of the first companies to provide useful maps. Their click and drag map that seemed to provide an endless map made navigating around an area easy. No waiting for the page to reload with the map slightly adjusted to the direction you clicked toward. It must be so successful that many of [...]
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March 24, 2008
It’s not surprising when it does happen. There are customers who are upset. There are investors who are upset. There are engineers and admins feverishly working at all hours of the day and night. Servers are quiet. It’s an eerie moment that those who work in this situation don’t like to have happen very often. [...]
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March 21, 2008
In the last several years, there has been an effort to get bills that were once mailed by the post office online for access electronically. This provides a number of benefits, but also brings a number of drawbacks. E-bills can be delivered within days of the closing of the billing period. No need to wait [...]
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