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Speed Matters {0}

Summary: This article basically talks about the performance gains that an AJAX enabled website offers. The author interviewed two developers and one was quoted saying, “It’s not so much about technology as it about the way you think about building your Website. AJAX is about being able to deliver a more dynamic experience to your [...]

So Whats the Bottom Line {0}

Summary: The article talks about the best fit for specific organizations in regards to a development tool. Is Microsofts MVC solution, based on ASP.net and templates, the right tool? the answer is it depends. MVC allows for rapid web form and site develpment so if the organization needs things done quickly and dont particualry care [...]

JavaScript Enhanced {0}

Summary: This article talks about four major benefits of using JavaScript in web development. First, the inexpensive way of developing in JavaScript and the fact that all you need is notepad essentially to develop working and usable code. Second, it talks about the server side appeal and how you can effectively interact with JAVA and [...]

AJAX Not So Bad {0}

Summary: This article is about the waves that AJAX is making at the enterprise level of development. AJAX is a client side object oriented toolkit that Microsoft provides to its developers. In Visual Studio it has drag and droppable components that allow for very sophisticated and modern website design. AJAX stnads for Asynchronus Javascript and [...]

Controlling the site {0}

Summary: This article is about controling a web site with CSS. It talks about the old times when HTML was plain and boring content that, in the event it was altered or enhanced, had to be done on the fly and “inline”. As many of us already know this is very time comsuming and tedious. [...]

Compress or not to Compress {1}

Summary: This article is about compressing HTML documents to improve web traffic and ultimately reduce traffic. It will also reduce the storage requirements of HTML data. The research was conducted by using Lossless HTML Transform (LHT) which works with general compression algorithms in conjunction. The author talks about the two main parts to the research, [...]

Where Security Ranks {2}

Summary: This article is talking mainly about the potential risks that you face while using the web. It goes into detail about how the Web 2.0 initiative is bring about many opportunities to connect with people and business globally and on a grand scale. The channels of communication and services that are readily available for [...]

Websites are living evolving creatures {0}

Summary: This article is about the creation of WW2History.com. The author goes into detail about the idea of the site and the evolution of creating an interactive and dynamic website. He states that his ignorance of the web was made obvious early on in designing and developing the site, he said “I thought the web was [...]

Web Pages {0}

Summary: This article is about the art of designing a website and the content that goes into the pages of that site. It talks about cluttered sites with too much going on, and sites that take too long to load, etc… The author states that web design is a breeze and that anyone can do [...]