Recently I had to write a document which required the inclusion of some images, a chart, and a few drawings in the text – something that modern word processors allow you to simply and readily do. In fact, the ability to embed and edit rich content directly in a document is actually a pretty handy […]
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Developers guide for creating and enterprise mash-up
The term “mash-up” has been coined to describe the aggregation and customization of multiple web interfaces and web services to eliminate context-switching between existing systems, a process which delivers a richer experience and a wider range of capabilities to the end user. Technologies such as web services, AJAX, and REST have enabled developers to create […]
Adding AjaxTK UI Components to Existing HTML
I get lots of questions about adding AjaxTk UI components (a.k.a. DWT components) to existing HTML content. This is actually fairly easy to do. You can find an example of how right here
Beyond an AJAX Client
The Zimbra Ajax web client is just one way to access the Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS). I have to admit that it is the one I almost always use, because I am totally hooked on the conversations, searching, and the calendar features. I basically never throw any email away anymore since finding stuff is such […]
From C/C++ to Java
In 1999 when we were architecting and implementing Onebox.com, we had to select an implementation language. Given that all the principle architects at Onebox were from JavaSoft, so one would expect Java to be the natural choice. It was not. Before going further, I should perhaps write a little about Onebox.com. Onebox.com was a unified […]