Learn how to work with the ASP.NET Ajax Server Extensions Framework, a collection of server controls and services that extend the functionality of the ASP.NET core.
See more here: Working with Ajax Server Extensions

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The first in a new series, this article discusses how to display large images on your website, on demand, without increasing load time.
View original post here: Shedding Some Light on Lightbox

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Part 3 of User Personalization with PHP: Beginning the Application discusses securing the login page, to make it as difficult as possible for attackers to break the application.
Originally posted here: User Personalization with PHP: User Login

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As JavaScript Frameworks and user JS libraries become increasingly commonplace, download times can become a real turn off to users. There are times where dynamically loading scripts and other resources can be of great benefit. In this overview of on-demand JavaScipt, we’ll go over the basics of how it’s done, as well as look [...]

There are as many ways to implement form validation as there are opinions of the best way to do it. This article discusses client-side validation using jQuery’s validation plugin.
More: Form Validation using jQuery

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Part two of our series on User Personalization with PHP looks at user authentication. User authentication simply means verifying that a particular user has the right to access a part of our application. Read on to learn more…
User Personalization with PHP: The Verification Code

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Newcomers to JavaScript often misunderstand its object oriented style. This short tutorial explains how JavaScript implements object inheritance and how you can use it to your advantage.
See more here: Prototypal Inheritance Explained

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Comet is a Web application model that enables Web servers to send data to the client without having to explicitly request it. This article will examine one method of implementing Comet called Ajax Long Polling and demonstrate how it can be used to create event-driven Web apps.
More: Comet Programming: Using Ajax to Simulate Server Push

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This tutorial explains how to use advanced methods for creating ‘Windows’ in the Adobe AIR platform.
Read the original: Adobe AIR Programming: Working with Windows - Advanced

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Relying on the browser’s cache to store Ajax data has distinct limitations. A better solution may be to create your own cache management class. In this installment we’ll be covering some caching mechanisms, as we build upon our cache management class.
Continued here: Building a Client-Side Ajax Cache: Caching Algorithms

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The Adobe AIR platform supports applications developed with HTML, Ajax, Flash, PDF, or virtually any combination thereof. This tutorial show you how to create ‘Windows’ in Adobe AIR.
The rest is here: Adobe AIR Programming Unleashed: Working with Windows

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In this tutorial we will build an online bookmark system. This will be used to create a database for storing all our URL’s and their descriptions. By creating our own, we have full control over our application, allowing us to tweak it to suit our needs.
Originally posted here: User Personalization with PHP: Beginning the Application

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This is the second part of a two-part series. The previous installment covered the basics of building the blog using Django. In this installment, we’ll put the finishing touches on it.
Excerpted from:Django for the Impatient: The Finishing Touches

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It’s almost inevitable that on any given Web site someone, at some time, is going to be directed to a nonexistent URL. This tutorial will show you how to use a simple script to make the situation a bit easier on your visitors.
View original post here: Creating Custom Error Pages on Apache Servers

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Django bills itself as “the Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.” In this two-part series we’ll put ourselves on a deadline and see how fast we can produce a simple blog using Django.
Here is the original: Django for the Impatient: Blog Building Basics

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