Off we go! Another year of discovery, excitement, change and quite possibly some daunting challenges awaits our brave developer hearts once more. As we walk bleary-eyed to our desks again, fresh smells of coffee filling the office, it’s an excellent time to refocus – amongst other things – on our technical goals; how we’d like […]
Archive for the 'Ajax' Category
4 Web Resolutions for 2008Published by January 15th, 2008 in Office Stuff, Ajax, Web 2.0, Client Work, Development Processes, Technologies, Developers Interest, WWW Site, Project Management and Ruby on rails. 2 Comments |
AJAX Fight NightPublished by June 19th, 2007 in Office Stuff, Ajax, Web 2.0, Development Processes, Technologies, Developers Interest and WWW Site. 1 Comment |
Introduction
First up, I have to mention that my first experience in the programming world was with C# .NET. I thought that I would never move to another language never mind leaving the .NET framework.I started working at WhiteWallWeb and the oddity language PHP4. Coming from a completely object oriented approach to the scripting PHP4 pattern […]
BarCamp Cape TownPublished by June 17th, 2006 in Office Stuff, Ajax, Web 2.0 and Developers Interest. 2 Comments |
I am currently at BarCamp Cape Town - day two. It is rather small but there are some smart guys here and the discussion is very stimulating.
Currently Adrian Rossouw from Bryght did a useful presentation on Drupal. Everyone who has the required knowledge seems to agree with our hypothesis that Drupal is the best platform […]
Some new features on the RE/MAX NZ websitePublished by May 18th, 2006 in Office Stuff, Ajax, Web 2.0, Client Work, Products, RFS and Bespoke Development. 0 Comments |
Have a look at www.remax.co.nz
Yesterday we published some nice enhancements for the public front end site using some AJAX scripting.
Read on for more details…
1. A suburb filter has been added on the home page for quicker suburb searching
The end user can either search for a suburb without selecting a region:
(libraries - prototype)
Or the end user […]
AJAX Operating SystemPublished by May 3rd, 2006 in Office Stuff, Ajax and Web 2.0. 0 Comments |
While most people seem to think this is a “bad idea” (that is a euphamism… “worst idea ever“) I think it is at least worth discussing - an AJAX based operating system is soon to be launched by AjaxLaunch.
This will be accesible to users via a browser and files will be stored remotely.
Perhaps this […]
Another Social Marketing Stock Listing AppPublished by April 25th, 2006 in Office Stuff, Ajax, Web 2.0 and FinAssets. 2 Comments |
As said in my post about Google Finance, expect more stock related web apps… Have a look at StockTickr, a similar idea to SocialPicks, but not as nicely presented. You can add your own watchlist and see other user’s watchlists.
RE/MAX of New Zealand Goes livePublished by April 24th, 2006 in Office Stuff, Ajax, Client Work and RFS. 0 Comments |
We have published the new website for RE/MAX of New Zealand. It sports a handy AJAX enabled search getting the orginal 3 steps down to just 2.
See also the listing image display which is powered by the LightBox script library whcih uses the ProtoType Framework and Script.aculo.us.
AJAX and webserversPublished by April 21st, 2006 in Office Stuff, Ajax and Web 2.0. 0 Comments |
AJAX is increasingly popular for building web applications and is a central component of the web 2.0 phenomenon. Many of the new google applications including GMail, Google Calendar, Google Reader and Google Maps use AJAX components to create their excellent usability. Other new widely used applications like Flickr, del.icio.us and Digg also use AJAX to […]
AJAX Requires a Complete OverhaulPublished by April 15th, 2006 in Ajax and Web 2.0. 0 Comments |
Moving over to an AJAX approach is not something to be taken lightly and certainly not something to jump into without good planning. That being said, this new approach is something many people, and I include myself in that, are extremely optimistic about and the difficult change required is, in my estimation, worth the risk […]
