March 16, 2006

Round-up of 30 AJAX Tutorials

There are quite a few AJAX demos and examples on the web right now. While these are invaluable to learning AJAX, some people need a bit more information than just a raw piece of code. The following is a list of the best and most helpful AJAX tutorials that I've found over the past year.

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8 simple tricks for iTunes to keep your music collection interesting

You'll want to hear newer songs more often than older ones, yet at the same time you'll want to make sure that the old music doesn't get lost. You want to hear your favourite songs slightly more often than everything else, but you don't want to keep listening to the same old tracks over and over again.

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Amazing Literal Periodic Table Of The Elements, with samples & pics!

This dude built a huge periodic table of the elements from wood. Under each tile is a compartment to hold an actual sample of the element in question. Plus he has cool pics and info about each one. Time sink!

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LG L1981Q Monitor only 1.5 inches thick, folds flat, sweet!

Why can't all monitors be like this bad boy!? This 19-inch monitor pivots 360 degrees around and folds flat so you can mount it on the wall. It has an 8ms response rate too!

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Mexico discovers 'huge' oil field

The field is in the Gulf of Mexico, and Mexico says it could be bigger than its largest oil field, Cantarell. Maybe this will stave off peak oil for another year or so...

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PHP: A round up of over 50 simple tutorials

PHP tutorials written for beginners. Very Easy to understand... a great intro to PHP scripting.

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Submit to Digg Toolbar Buttons

Add toolbar buttons to Firefox, IE, Opera that submit the page you're viewing right to the digg.com "Submit a New Story" page.

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Intel iMac XP Boot-loader NOW AVAILABLE (download here)

The winner of the big $13,000 prize for getting WindowsXP and MacOSX to co-exist on Intel Macs has posted his solution. Come and get it!

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Ultimate Web 2.0 Websites List

For all those Web 2.0 hungry people here is a link to all the web 2.0 websites.

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Mysterious Moonquakes

NASA astronauts are going back to the moon and when they get there they may need quake-proof housing. The moon is shaking with "shallow moonquakes" that researchers don't fully understand.

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Rounded Corners for your webpage without images

using javascript.

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March 15, 2006

Javascript Library: Drag&Drop, Fade, Animations...

Ever want to add drag and drop to your website? How about a cool animation or fade? Rico is an free, open javascript library that makes adding these features easy. Check out the demo, it's pretty slick.

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Round-up of 30 AJAX Tutorials

There are quite a few AJAX demos and examples on the web right now. While these are invaluable to learning AJAX, some people need a bit more information than just a raw piece of code. The following is a list of the best and most helpful AJAX tutorials that I've found over the past year.

read more | digg story

Be (a programming) GOD - code your own programs that evolve!

With the Evolutionary Programming Toolkit, you can code your own evolutionary programs with relative ease. From algorithms that evolve to match data to scripts that mutate to perform a task, watch your computer solve problems in unexpected ways.

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Self-replicating RFID virus created

Computerworld is reporting the first demo of a self-replicating RFID virus. Walmart, prepare to be p0wned.

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