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[July 2008]
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[December 2007]
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Authors
Peter Kahrel
Peter Kahrel has been programming InDesign with JavaScript since 2003, and now also works as a script developer. See www.kahrel.plus.com
Shelley Powers
Shelley Powers has been working with, and writing about, web technologies--from the first release of JavaScript to the latest graphics and design tools--for more than 12 years. Her recent O'Reilly books have covered the semantic web, Ajax, JavaScript...
Dori Smith
Dori Smith is coauthor of Mac OS X Unwired, JavaScript for the WWW: Visual QuickStart Guide, 4th Edition, author of Java 2 for the WWW: Visual QuickStart Guide, and a contributor to numerous online and print computer industry magazines.
Douglas Crockford
Douglas Crockford is a Senior JavaScript Architect at Yahoo!, well known for introducing and maintaining the JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) format. HeÂs a regular speaker at conferences on advanced JavaScript topics, and serves on the ECMAScript committee...
Articles & Blogs
Building a Simple Progress Bar Using the Scriptaculous Morph Function -
By Jeremy Bierly
[December 04, 2008]
One of the most useful script.aculo.us functions has to be the morph function. You can use it to modify a CSS style over a set period of time, making it the perfect function for creating an animated progress bar for a JavaScript based RIA.
Framework Simplicity Can Hide Pitfalls. - InsideRIA
By Lawrence O'Sullivan
[December 02, 2008]
The complexity hidden by JavaScript frameworks ... and the "cool" factor can hide inefficient programming.
JavaScript Frameworks Needed on Your Resume? - InsideRIA
By Lawrence O'Sullivan
[November 26, 2008]
In my first blog, I'd like to start with a question to the community. A freelance developer does a lot of interviewing. In one form or another, you have to make contact with prospective clients and convince them you're the...
Are Computer Languages Irrelevant? - O'Reilly Broadcast
By Kurt Cagle
[November 24, 2008]
I spend a significant amount of my working day staring at a web window pane within a browser. That browser may be written in C++ but is increasingly likely to be written in JavaScript or Python of even Java, not necessarily because these languages are any faster, but because these languages are generally easier to work with.
Building Rich Internet Applications Using Pivot and JavaScript - InsideRIA
By Greg Brown
[November 17, 2008]
Pivot is a platform for building rich internet applications that run in the Java Plugin. While Pivot applications are often built using a combination of XML and Java, it is sometimes more convenient to build simple applications or applications whose...
O'Reilly Needs an RIA Developer - InsideRIA
By Steve Weiss
[November 17, 2008]
Calling All RIA Developers: O'Reilly Media's Head First Division is working on some interesting projects, and seeks an experienced RIA developer to help as we create online experiences related to our books using HTML + Javascript and Flash for the...
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