They’re also essential for figuring out how to fix a layout when it’s broken, or how to figure out why an ajax request didn’t respond the way you would expect. More from our friends Nate and Natty at Everlater – this time on debugging. One of the most important techniques we used when learning how to code is debugging. MORE
The reality is, that if you're like the vast majority of tech startups, 90% of the development time is spent doing things like reading/writing to databases, creating relatively simple CRUD API's, writing fancy JS and CSS3 based UI's, making AJAX calls, etc. As the quest for the best and brightest engineers continues in the startup world, the job posts, and most notably the application process becomes more and more ridiculous. MORE
Consider this animated commercial for Ajax you might have seen on the Colgate Comedy Hour with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Advertisements often follows trends. Trends are always shifting. MORE
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Along the way I''ve learned a ton about Node, Express, Mongo, Extensions, AJAX, JQuery, and now a bit of Socket.io I''ve now rewritten Jawaya four times. Once to go from proto to real, once to pull real out of Ruby into Node, and once to strip it down to an MVP. for fun. What do I do with that? Well, I''m using it privately. I keep tweaking here and there. When I encounter something I dig, I try to add it in a relevant way so I can learn something new. And then I put it away. MORE
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lean startups or even the advent of AJAX. I recently wrote about my philosophy of minimalism that “ less is more &# with the mantra “when in doubt, leave it out.&#. MORE
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His interactive graphic novel Operation Ajax (for the iPad) takes storytelling to a new space entirely, it’s an innovative blend of content and entertainment, and his talk was a real eye opener even for those of us who have some idea of what’s happening in digital media. MORE
Because our product wasn’t built 6 years ago we were able to take advantage of many of the Ajax-based toolsets that are newer on the market and thus have a more intuitive design. Competition. Unless you’re Microsoft selling an OS for a PC you probably have some. MORE
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Ideally, any type of validation errors that exist on the website should be tracked via the application layer, i.e. having dataLayer pushes directly sent from code integrated into form validation scripts or within AJAX responses for server-side validation errors. MORE
Congrats to local AJAX cage-fighters Taylor McKnight and Chirag Mehta -- for mashing together the hot site of SXSW 2008 : Sched.org. Last year's SXSW love child was Twitter , this year was Sched. Sched's simplicity and on-the-fly find/group scheduling picked up a couple thousand members during the conference -- and coverage by Wired , TechCrunch , and Silicon Alley Insider along the way (see Techmeme ). MORE
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Its ajax-enabled results list is fast and useful, letting you cover more possiblities. There’s thousands of advice posts on picking a domain name; In this post I’ll try to filter down to the few most important ideas, take a quick look at how the interaction between name and market focus work, and share 6 online tools that I found useful in my hunt for Project Y’s URL. The basics. MORE
Remotely-loaded content using Ajax can be an option for dynamic and remotely-located pane information but presents a challenge for screen reader users who may not be aware of asynchronously DOM-inserted nodes in the document’s tree.” (via MORE
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His interactive graphic novel Operation Ajax (for the iPad) takes storytelling to a new space entirely, it’s an innovative blend of content and entertainment, and his talk was a real eye opener even for those of us who have some idea of what’s happening in digital media.
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With the eventual adoption of HTML5 and its heavy support for AJAX, web pages are quickly becoming web applications in a foreshadowing of the next standard for web sites. Social Media Web Marketing AJAX Collaboration Google Plus GroupZap Hangouts HTML5 MS web apps TalkWheel Vokle Web apps
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Besides his involvement with TechStars as a mentor, he is a celebrity in the AJAX community as the co-founder of Ajaxian.com , and previously held senior positions within Mozilla and Google. Mobile Monday Colorado is hosting a member of the TechStars mentor family, Dion Almaer, for their July 19th event. Dion is Managing Director of Developer Relations at Palm (now part of HP).
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Extend your AJAX Mechanism Regardless of what client side framework your using to perform AJAX CRUD requests it’s highly advisable that you create either a wrapper method (in the case of jQuery’s ajax() method) or a wrapper class in the case of Dojo’s xhr() methods. Ever since Twitter built their “New Twitter” UI on top of their existing API, the idea of incorporating the very same philosophy into my own applications resonated with me.
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Joe Apfelbaum of Ajax Union advocates that entrepreneurs look to themselves first, and make sure they are on track to meet their own personal development goals, in addition to business goals. “My
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A series of standards emerged known as “AJAX” (asynchronous javascript and xml) that gave the web-based designer much more control over the browser. AJAX was one of the major drivers of the “dot com renaissance” that became known as Web 2.0.
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I was one of the founders of Upstartle, had the idea and wrote the first version of Writely (I was interested in experimenting with what was then called AJAX and some new browser capabilities around text editing). I first met Sam Schillace when we were both product leads at Google.
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NOVEMBER 1, 2010
AJAX : Asynchronous Javascript and XML. That’s because it’s using AJAX. This is the fourth part of a series on becoming your own technical co-founder. In 2008, we couldn’t find a technical co-founder for Yipit. I’m writing about how I became our technical co-founder. Hopefully, I’ll encourage other entrepreneurs with a dream but no technical co-founder options to take their destiny into their own hands.
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NOVEMBER 1, 2010
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They’re also essential for figuring out how to fix a layout when it’s broken, or how to figure out why an ajax request didn’t respond the way you would expect. More from our friends Nate and Natty at Everlater – this time on debugging. One of the most important techniques we used when learning how to code is debugging.
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Its ajax-enabled results list is fast and useful, letting you cover more possiblities. There’s thousands of advice posts on picking a domain name; In this post I’ll try to filter down to the few most important ideas, take a quick look at how the interaction between name and market focus work, and share 6 online tools that I found useful in my hunt for Project Y’s URL. The basics.
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NOVEMBER 3, 2009
Ajax was the new buzzword and many companies went overboard. People mistook extra doses of Ajax for a successful product. This is part of my ongoing series of posts and I need to file this one under both Raising Venture Capital and Startup Advice.
Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 22, 2010
lean startups or even the advent of AJAX. I recently wrote about my philosophy of minimalism that “ less is more &# with the mantra “when in doubt, leave it out.&#.
Florida Venture Blog
MARCH 18, 2008
Congrats to local AJAX cage-fighters Taylor McKnight and Chirag Mehta -- for mashing together the hot site of SXSW 2008 : Sched.org. Last year's SXSW love child was Twitter , this year was Sched. Sched's simplicity and on-the-fly find/group scheduling picked up a couple thousand members during the conference -- and coverage by Wired , TechCrunch , and Silicon Alley Insider along the way (see Techmeme ).
Feld Thoughts
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The first week was spent just googling "web site design", "web site architecture" and "web server" to try to get a handle on all of the acronyms we were coming across (such as CSS, HTML PHP MYSQL, ROR, JS, AJAX). To start off the Learning to Program series with Nate Abbott and Natty Zola from Everlater , I asked them the simple question “What Was Day 1 Like?” Nate responded first: Day one was totally overwhelming.
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JANUARY 16, 2011
Today users expect a high degree of interaction and responsiveness from their web applications that simply cannot be achieved through simple page submissions, hence the birth of AJAX. Web 2.0
High Contrast
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I use both Flash/Flex and HTML/CSS/AJAX. VentureBeat published an analysis I did of Steve Jobs’s Thoughts on Flash. As one would expect, the comments have been lively. Since I used to work at Macromedia, the creator of Flash, now part of Adobe , I wanted to share my broader perspective and biases in this matter: I am a proponent of Web architectures and open standards.
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Before long, the approach would get the moniker AJAX, which stood for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML; today, it''s how all web apps are built. Google''s mail product is 10 years old. Oh how things change.
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JUNE 4, 2013
Along the way I''ve learned a ton about Node, Express, Mongo, Extensions, AJAX, JQuery, and now a bit of Socket.io I''ve now rewritten Jawaya four times. Once to go from proto to real, once to pull real out of Ruby into Node, and once to strip it down to an MVP. for fun. What do I do with that? Well, I''m using it privately. I keep tweaking here and there. When I encounter something I dig, I try to add it in a relevant way so I can learn something new. And then I put it away.
Entrepreneurship Blog
JUNE 21, 2007
It would be great if you do have AJAX and Ruby on Rails experience, but the soft skills of intelligence and work ethic are valued much more than any specific programming language. technologies Experience with AJAX frameworks ( Protoype , Dojo , …) Programming experience in interpreted languages (Python, Ruby, etc.) Here at Untangle , we are looking for a developer to join our team to help build our web interface.
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Remotely-loaded content using Ajax can be an option for dynamic and remotely-located pane information but presents a challenge for screen reader users who may not be aware of asynchronously DOM-inserted nodes in the document’s tree.” (via
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SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
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Many different technologies can be used to develop widgets: HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, Flash, Java Applets, and any web application platform: J2EE, LAMP, Perl, Ruby, etc. This week, Hummer Winblad portfolio company PostApp announced funding and the private beta of its WidgetBox service at SuperNova 200 6. The press release can be found here. TechCrunch wrote an excellent overview , as did Silicon Beat.
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DECEMBER 27, 2010
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Our API was for AJAX, whereas the backend code was in PHP. The Ajax service is accessible from pages that run JavaScript on etsy.com. And how can we make an API request from our code, for example inside a meta-endpoint or in JavaScript when our site uses AJAX?
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APRIL 16, 2011
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DECEMBER 26, 2010
Because our product wasn’t built 6 years ago we were able to take advantage of many of the Ajax-based toolsets that are newer on the market and thus have a more intuitive design. Competition. Unless you’re Microsoft selling an OS for a PC you probably have some.
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FEBRUARY 16, 2012
Even the languages of the Web underwent a blizzard of change from HTML and Javascript and Perl scripts to pure Java apps to AJAX and PHP to Rails and Python then back to HTML and Javascript with HTML5, jQuery, and Nodes.
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AUGUST 5, 2010
get(url, formData, function(html) { // perform an AJAX get $("#big-search-box").removeClass("loading");
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OCTOBER 7, 2007
A Word on AJAX You seemingly can’t launch a new web site these days without using a few dollops of AJAX here and there. However, you can’t incorporate AJAX into your mock-up, as there’s no functionality. Where there is a functional requirement for AJAX, you’ll need to use a new page in your mock-up (the complete opposite of what AJAX gives you). Therefore you need to explicitly include your AJAX requirements in your functional spec.
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FEBRUARY 12, 2013
This exercise packs in so many different aspects of Ruby on Rails and programming (database theory, unit testing, security, AJAX, etc.) I started learning to program in earnest at the beginning of February 2012.
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SEPTEMBER 9, 2010
Sure, AJAX technology has done similar real time calls to a server in the background for years. Google Instant was announced yesterday but the underlying technology has been under development for years.
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AUGUST 5, 2010
get(url, formData, function(html) { // perform an AJAX get $("#big-search-box").removeClass("loading");
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AUGUST 5, 2010
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
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The reality is, that if you're like the vast majority of tech startups, 90% of the development time is spent doing things like reading/writing to databases, creating relatively simple CRUD API's, writing fancy JS and CSS3 based UI's, making AJAX calls, etc. As the quest for the best and brightest engineers continues in the startup world, the job posts, and most notably the application process becomes more and more ridiculous.
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