Quick announcement podcast (5 minutes):
Ajax Patterns podcasts – programming patterns parts 2 and 3 – to be uploaded shortly Book has been published Recent AjaxPatterns.org updates
Quick announcement podcast (5 minutes):
Ajax Patterns podcasts – programming patterns parts 2 and 3 – to be uploaded shortly Book has been published Recent AjaxPatterns.org updates
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Whereupon a new podcast series begins …
As promised, a new series of Ajax pattern podcasts. This is the first of four podcasts on the Ajax programming patterns.
In this 73 minute podcast, we look at the seven patterns of web services as they relate to Ajax clients.
RPC Service Expose web services as Remote Procedural Calls [...]
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Here’s a podcast about Comet – exploring the two-way web with Ajax. From my Ajaxian post earlier today:
Alex Russell has coined a term for a flavour of Ajax that’s been getting more attention of late. Comet describes applications where the server keeps pushing – or streaming – data to the client, instead of having the browser [...]
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Ajax Basics 3 of 3
This is the final of three podcasts on the basic Ajax patterns.
Podcast 1: Display Patterns and the DOM. Podcast 2: Web Remoting – XMLHttpRequest, IFrame Call, HTTP Streaming. Podcast 3: Dynamic Behaviour – User Actions (Events), Timing, Ajax App, Web Service, On-Demand Javascript, Richer Plugin
Podcast 3: User Actions (Events), Timing, Ajax App, Web [...]
Tags: AjaxPatterns·Cross-Domain·DHTML·Javascript·Links·Podcast·Software·Tutorial·Web·Web2.0
Ajax Basics 2 of 3
This is the second of three podcasts on the basic Ajax patterns.
Podcast 1: Display Patterns and the DOM. Podcast 2: Web Remoting – XMLHttpRequest, IFrame Call, HTTP Streaming. Podcast 3: Dynamic Behaviour – Events and Timing.
Podcast 2: Web Remoting (XMLHttpRequest, IFrame, HTTP Streaming)
This 75 minute podcast covers web remoting concepts and the following [...]
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This 47-minute podcast is a discussion with Alexander Kirk, creator of the recently released Blummy (which I mentioned last week) and also Bandnews.
A few things we discussed:
The design behind Blummy. (Interestingly, I was incorrect to guess it uses XHR – basically, the Blummy is like a Greasemonkey script – it uses DOM manipulation to alter [...]
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The Basics of Ajax: A 3-Part Podcast Series
I’m beginning to podcast about specific Ajax patterns. To start with, a three-part series on the basics of Ajax development, covering all the Foundational Technologies patterns:
Podcast 1: Display Patterns and the DOM. Podcast 2: Web Remoting – XMLHttpRequest, IFrame Call, HTTP Streaming. Podcast 3: Dynamic Behaviour – Events and Timing.
These [...]
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It’s that time in a technology’s lifecycle when myths abound and someone wheels out a collection of “myths” and retorts. Here’s my contribution to that time-honoured genre. Nine myths in 37 minutes.
Myth: “AJAX” Reality: Ajax
Myth: Ajax is rocket science Reality: It’s an incremental progression
Myth: Javascript sucks Reality: It doesn’t
Myth: The URL’s always the same Reality: Unique URLs are [...]
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I’m pleased to announce the in-progress patterns at ajaxpatterns.org will be completed and published as an O’Reilly book: “Ajax Design Patterns”. The accompanying podcast explains the details, here’s a summary:
I’ll be completing full-text descriptions for all the listed patterns, give or take some restructuring. ajaxpatterns.org will remain online, with full content – before, during and [...]
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Testing and designing with mock objects
Welcome to the second half of this unit testing podcast series.
Last week’s podcast covered some unit-testing tips and JUnit patterns. This week covers mock objects – the how and why,
Behaviour based testing versus state-based testing (I call it behaviour here, Fowler calls it interaction.) Mock objects and example. EasyMock, JMock. Test-driven development, designing with mock objects. Wiring [...]
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