Posted by: arunbluebrain on: January 27, 2009
Google today released a new tool that will make learning and testing code for Google’s Javascript APIs a lot easier. Google’s interactive AJAX API Playground gives developers an easy to use interface to write some basic Javascript code for Google’s eight Javascript APIs (Maps, Search, Feeds, Calendar, Visualization, Language, Blogger, Libraries, and Earth). The API [...]
Posted by: arunbluebrain on: December 24, 2008
ThemeRoller is a web based application that helps theming jQuery UI components. Using ThemeRoller, you can create your theme for your web applications within minutes. It’s completely intuitive, comes wich rich controls to change the color and design of each state. You can preview your theme as: Date picker Slider Accordion menu Tabbed menu And [...]
Posted by: arunbluebrain on: December 7, 2008
This article will describe the most common ways to bring data into a Flex application and will present the advantages and disadvantages of each approach. It assumes that the reader has a basic understanding of the Flex language. Unlike a classic web application (by classic I mean pre AJAX) where the pages are generated on [...]
Posted by: arunbluebrain on: December 6, 2008
I wanted to explore the three most popular rich interactive applications at the moment; Flash, Flex and Ajax, and learn their benefits and disadvantages so that we can provide our clients and their users the best possible solution. So without further a do, I’ve dissected them hoping to get everyone to draw their own conclusions. FLASH: Adobe [...]