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Improve the performance of Web 2.0 applications
With the emergence and popularity of Web 2.0 applications, the way people use the Internet has slowly changed. These Web 2.0 applications now have many typical aspects, including having a rich client, a large page size, lots of small items on a page, excessive JavaScript coding, and so on. Most of these aspects, with the current Browser technology, can cause browser-side performance issues, especially in long-distance network situations. This article analyzes the key facts of typical Web 2.0 applications and describes how they will affect browser-side performance. It also takes a look at a very important part of browser-side performance -- browser-side cache.
Mu — JavaScript library for Facebook Connect
Mu is the JavaScript library that provides APIs for Facebook Connect to make your application more social. With it you gain access to:
1. Identity: facebook user's name, photo and more [User].
2. Social Graph: the user's friends and connections [Connection].
3. Distribution: the Stream, and the ability to communicate [Publishing]
4. Integration: publishers, canvas pages, profile boxes & tabs.
This guide is for using the Mu JavaScript library to access the above on your site. Mu is a very small library which you can use along with your favorite JavaScript library such as Dojo, jQuery, MooTools, Prototype or YUI."
Yahoo Sees Standards as Key to Open Web
"Among the key issues in the Internet space today is the ongoing struggle between openness and stability in terms of standard Web technology, said a Yahoo Web technology expert. Doug Crockford, a JavaScript expert at Yahoo, calls on his company and others to not “break the Web” as they each vie for developer hearts and minds."
6 Advanced JavaScript Techniques You Should Know
"There have been a number of articles published over the years that discuss best practices techniques for JavaScript. I thought I would go a little bit beyond the scope of those articles and outline a number of advanced techniques and practices that I have personally used or read about that could be invaluable in certain circumstances.
This article doesn’t necessarily cover every detail of the methods I’m describing, but provides an overview, along with code examples, of some practical JavaScript coding techniques."
Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
"Now web designers and developers can join the iPhone app party without having to learn Cocoa's Objective-C programming language. It's true: You can write iPhone apps quickly and efficiently using your existing skills with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This book shows you how with lots of detailed examples, step-by-step instructions, and hands-on exercises.
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Learn how to build iPhone apps with standard web tools
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Refactor a traditional website into an iPhone web app
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Hook into advanced iPhone features (e.g. accelerometer, geolocation, vibration, and sound) with JavaScript
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Do most of your development with the operating system of your choice
Learn more at http://building-iphone-apps.labs.oreilly.com or at the book's catalog page."
Javadoc for WebSphere Portal V6.0, V6.01 and V6.1
All APIs for Portal and also the client side JavaScript APIs.
The WebSphere Portal programming model is an extension of the J2EE programming model. Developers use it to implement Web applications that leverage the rich set of WebSphere Portal platform capabilities. These include aggregation and integration of components into page hierarchies, flexible navigation, content and application aggregation, branding, customization, personalization, content management, document management, search, and so on.
The WebSphere Portal programming model consists of various APIs, SPIs, JSP Taglibs, Eclipse plug-points, and descriptors that let you customize the aggregation steps at different levels. The downloads define the application programming interfaces (APIs) and system programming interfaces (SPIs).
YouTube - Introduction to Debugging AJAX Application with Firebug
Aside from CSS, Firebug can also debug Javascript quite well, all from within the Firefox browser. Here's a quick tutorial on how to make sure your Ajax applications are running smoothly with Firebug.
Video on Youtube - Essentials of the DOM and JavaScript in 10 Minutes
Learn the basics of using Javascript to access and modify the DOM (Document Object Model) in only 10 minutes. A perfect starter screencast for beginners.
Web Form Validation: Best Practices and Tutorials | How-To | Smashing Magazine
Ideally, users will fill the web form with necessary information and finish their job successfully. However, people often make mistakes. This is where web form validation comes into play. The goal of web form validation is to ensure that the user provided necessary and properly formatted information needed to successfully complete an operation. In this article we will go beyond the validation itself and explore different validation and error feedback techniques, methods and approaches.
jQuery and JavaScript Coding: Examples and Best Practices | How-To | Smashing Magazine
When used correctly, jQuery can help you make your website more interactive, interesting and exciting. This article will share some best practices and examples for using the popular Javascript framework to create unobtrusive, accessible DOM scripting effects. The article will explore what constitutes best practices with regard to Javascript and, furthermore, why jQuery is a good choice of a framework to implement best practices.
epiclock -jQuery clock
epiClock is an extremely lightweight jQuery plugin which gives users the ability to easily create and manage any number of javascript powered clocks.
Google AJAX APIs Playground
This google website has lots of little examples and demos using Google AJAX APIs
Intermediate JQuery - Performance metrics and tuning
jQuery is a great JavaScript library, but what about its performance? Is the trade-off between ease of use and a performance hit on the Web page worth it? Is there even a performance hit at all? This article answers your jQuery performance questions and offers some tips to improve its performance in your own applications
10 Ways to Increase Your jQuery Performance - Nettuts+
This article will present ten easy steps that will instantly improve your script's performance
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