Archive for March, 2007

Dojo Custom Widget Tutorial

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

In my effort to evaluate Dojo performance, I am going to build a custom Dojo widget and create my own build profile so that only the absolutely required files for my application are packaged into the initial download. However, considering the real world best practice, I would create my own ...

Scratching My Head at AjaxWorld

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

AjaxWorld is a great conference that hundrends of people gathered here at RooseVelt Hotel in NYC. You can see and hear the excitement around this new paradigm of computing. But once in while, there are things that are quite amusing. Java vs. Microsoft WPF : It was great to catch ...

Apache XAP Release

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Bob Buffone sent out this annoucement to Apache mailing list related to XAP: The Apache XAP Team (XAP is an open source Ajax project at Apache Incubator) is pleased to announce the release of the 0.3.0 of its Declarative Ajax toolkit. Downloads of the project can be found at http://incubator.apache.org/xap/download.html Project ...

Web 2.0 Song

Monday, March 5th, 2007

I wrote a while ago about the confusion of web 2.0 and some of my thoughts in various posts: Web 2.0: The Confusion (http://www.coachwei.com/blog/_archives/2006/12/7/2556717.html); What is Web 2.0?( http://www.coachwei.com/blog/_archives/2006/12/7/2556746.html)... Michael Turyn sent this to me today - after listening to this web 2.0 song, I am compelled to respond to the call ...