This week we continue to add functionality and tweak the appearance of our control by implementing search string matching in the list items and by adding a CSS drop shadow effect. By Rob Gravelle. 0918 View original here: How to Create an Ajax Autocomplete Text Field: Part 9

If you’re looking to upgrade to a larger hard drive, add an external hard drive, CD drive or give additional life to a switched-out drive, this system is as simple as it gets. By Lee Underwood. 0916. View original here: New Life for Old Drives

In this article you’ll learn how to obtain and use the data from the query string portion of the URL by using a JavaScript query string parser. This script is especially useful for people whose Web sites are served by free hosting providers. By Joseph K. Myers. 0612 How to Use a JavaScript Query String [...]

The very first step in moving markup into modern form is to make it well-formed. Well-formedness is the basis of the huge and incredibly powerful XML tool chain. By Elliotte Rusty Harold. 0609 See the rest here: Refactoring HTML: Well-Formedness – Part 2

This week we look at how to add a vertical scrollbar to the list. We’re also going to use a parameter to set the list size, so a vertical scrollbar will appear when the number of items exceeds it. By Rob Gravelle. 0605 Source:How to Create an Ajax Autocomplete Text Field: Part 8

The first step in moving markup into modern form is to make it well-formed. Well-formedness guarantees a single unique tree structure for the document that can be operated on by the DOM, thus making it the basis of reliable, cross-browser JavaScript. Elliotte Rusty Harold. 0602 Read more: Refactoring HTML: Well-Formedness

This week you’ll learn how to embed video from Camtasia Studio in WordPress. The key to making all of this work is the Kimli Flash Embed (KFE) plug-in. The entire process is detailed in this article. By Nathan Segal. 0530 The rest is here: How to Create Inline Video in WordPress with Camtasia Studio

One of the most important aspects of having an online business is a good opt-in list. To have a list is one thing, to make it successful is another. In this article you’ll learn how to create an opt-in list – the right way. By Christina Lang. 0527 Go here to read the rest: How [...]

In this series we’ve built a fully functional Autocomplete control within Eclipse. For the remaining installments, we’ll be updating the Autocomplete control’s layout to CSS, decoupling it from the Autocomplete.jsp page, tweaking the appearance of the list, and implementing additional functionality. By Rob Gravelle. 0522 See the original post here: How to Create an Ajax [...]

Eclipse provides a nice environment for debugging a running Java application. When launched, the application runs in the hosted mode browser. In Debug mode, the hosted mode browser is connected to Eclipse and can use Eclipse’s debugging commands. By Ryan Dewsbury. 0519 More here: Software Engineering for Ajax – Part 2

In part 5 of the series, the AutocompleteList JavaScript file, we wrote the client-side script to manage the behavior of the Autocomplete control in the browser. This week we’re going to finish the remaining Web files, including the AutocompleteSearch.jsp page. 0515 Go here to see the original: How to Create an Ajax Autocomplete Text Field: [...]

A great advantage of using the Google Web Toolkit (GWT) when building Ajax applications is leveraging advanced software engineering. This week you’ll learn how to use the Java software engineering tools in GWT to build high-quality Ajax applications. By Ryan Dewsbury. 0512 Go here to see the original: Software Engineering for Ajax

Pragmas in Perl are specific instructions that we can embed in Perl code, depending on our needs and preferences, that allow our scripts to be compiled and behave differently than they would otherwise. In this article, we look at how pragmas work. By Dan Ragle. 0508 Source:Perl Pragma Primer

Last time we looked at how to use the dnd module. This week, we look at how it’s implemented. Like all GWT modules, our drag-and-drop module has an XML configuration file. It also has some Java classes and interfaces. David Geary and Rob Gordon. 0505 See more here: Implement Drag and Drop in Your Web [...]

In part 4 of the series, we defined the appearance of our autocomplete control using an external cascading style sheet (CSS). This week we’ll create a JavaScript file to manage the behavior of the autocomplete control in the browser. By Rob Gravelle. 0501 Read more here: How to Create an Ajax Autocomplete Text Field: Part [...]