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JavaScript: The Missing Manual from bestselling author David McFarland teaches you how to use JavaScript in sophisticated ways — even if you have little or no programming experience. Once you the master the language's structure and terminology, you'll learn how to use advanced JavaScript tools to add useful interactivity to your sites quickly, rather than script everything from scratch. Like other Missing Manuals, this one is clear, concise, and entertaining cover to cover. Browse the book now.
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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...
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Four short links: 21 Jan 2009 - O'Reilly Radar
By Nat Torkington
[January 21, 2009]
In today's edition: the spread of fake news, keeping track of your real power use, a Javascript library and a less-than-impressed take on mobile location apps. Echo Chamber - the British tabloid The Sun posted a story that turned out to be fabricated. This site tracked that story's spread and uncritical acceptance by other news outlets and web sites. Real...
Google GearsâA Great Tool to Enhance Web Applications - InsideRIA
By Eduard Martini
[January 20, 2009]
Gears is a browser add-on created by Google to provide you with easy ways to enhance a Web application by adding lots of features to it. When combined, these features can lead to offline functionality for an application. The API is very simple and the coding is JavaScriptâit for any Web developer to learn it in a relatively short time.
The Weekly RIA RoundUp for January 14 - InsideRIA
By David Tucker
[January 15, 2009]
This week we look at Adobe deploying an enterprise solution to Amazon EC2, a complete Flash Catalyst tutorial from Ryan Stewart, Silverlight on Linux with Moonlight, JavaFX charting with JFXtras, source code for Silverlight controls being published, and a JavaScript implementation of ActiveRecord. All this and more on the Weekly RIA RoundUp from InsideRIA.
qooxdoo Playground - InsideRIA
By Rich Tretola
[December 23, 2008]
Have you seen the new playground sample environment that was recently released by the creators of the qooxdoo JavaScript framework? My development life has concentrated mostly on development for the Flash Player over the past few years so I haven't been very involved in the JavaScript frameworks. So, the playground is great way to introduce someone, like myself who hasn't used the framework in the past to the qooxdoo syntax. The playground allows you to edit and run the sample code provided to help you get a feel of the syntax. Check it out at https://demo.qooxdoo.org/current/playground
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.
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