This is the third in the four-part series on Ajax functionality and usability patterns (Book: Part 4, pp 327-530). An audio discussion of visual effects is ideally short and sweet, so this podcast is but 13 minutes long. This 13-minute podcast covers ten patterns of Ajax Architecture (Book: Chapter 16, pp 445-472): One-Second Spotlight One-Second Mutation One-Second Motion Highlight Listen Now: […]
Ajax Functionality and Usability Patterns - Podcast 3 of 4: Visual Effects
July 31st, 2006 · No Comments
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Ajax Functionality and Usability Patterns - Podcast 2 of 4: Ajax Page Architecture
July 25th, 2006 · 2 Comments
This is the second in the four-part series on Ajax functionality and usability patterns (Book: Part 4, pp 327-530). The guest for this week is Dave Johnson of Nitobi (the Ajax component developers formerly known as E-Business Applications), widget guru and author of the upcoming Enterprise Ajax book. Dave helps me walk through the patterns and […]
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Ajax Functionality and Usability Patterns - Podcast 1 of 4: Widgets of the Web
July 15th, 2006 · No Comments
And so, a new series begins, based on the Ajax functionality and usability patterns (Book: Part 4, pp 327-530). We’ve already looked at the technical details, now we’re looking at what Ajax can do for users and how to implement these features. I’m asking guests to join me for most of the remaining Ajax Pattern podcasts. […]
Ajax Programming Patterns - Podcast 4 of 4: Performance Optimisation Patterns
July 8th, 2006 · No Comments
The fourth and final podcast in this series of Ajax Programming Patterns. As always, the patterns are online at AjaxPatterns.org and covered in the book too, now available at Amazon. This 33-minute podcast covers seven patterns of Performance Optimisation: Browser-Side Cache Maintain a local cache of information. Guesstimate Instead of grabbing real data from the […]
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Ajax Programming Patterns - Podcast 3 of 4: “DOM Population” and “Code Generation and Reuse” Patterns
June 25th, 2006 · 1 Comment
The third podcast in this series of Ajax Programming Patterns. The 29-minute podcast covers five patterns. As with the previous podcast, there is reason for concern about the audio quality herein. Firstly, three patterns on DOM population - taking server response data and displaying it or storing it in the DOM: XML Data Island Retain […]
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Ajax Programming Patterns - Podcast 2 of 4: Browser-Server Dialogue Patterns
June 20th, 2006 · 3 Comments
Continuing from the previous podcast (*cough* 12 weeks ago), more programming patterns. Unfortunately, this recording (and the next one) went pear-shaped. Sorry. I do, however, recommend them to those of you who’ve been wondering what an Ajax talk would have sounded like in crackly 1930s recording technology, and one in which the speaker has a […]
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Ajax Patterns Tutorial - Updated Docs
May 24th, 2006 · No Comments
As just mentioned, I’ve posted code for the AjaxPatterns demos and the tutorial. You can run the tutorial here. The interesting thing here is it’s all designed to be hand-coded, so you can see how an Ajax app can easily be built up from first principles, good for learning. The final demo then uses an […]
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Ajax Programming Patterns - Podcast 1 of 4: Web Service Patterns
March 31st, 2006 · 3 Comments
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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Basics of Ajax 3 of 3: Events and Much More (Podcast)
March 4th, 2006 · 2 Comments
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, […]
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AjaxPatterns Tutorial: Demos are Online
January 11th, 2006 · No Comments
Here’s a heads-up on the tutorial to be included with “Ajax Design Patterns”. I’ll let you know when the tutorial text is available, but for now, the demos are running: Demos for the AjaxPatterns Tutorial The first half is a fairly standard intro to Ajax, using the Foundational Technologies patterns (Display Manipulation, Web Remoting, Dynamic Behaviour). The second […]
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