Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 23, 2006

Programming If you're a web developer eager to get your feet wet with the new Ajax techniques but not sure where to start, take a look at Ajax Hacks , by Bruce W. And now for something completely different I wonder what Nick Carr thinks about the cultural impact of this new technology ?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

If your organization needs convincing that its time to adopt HTML5, just share the following tidbit from Wikipedia with the powers that be: “According to a report released on 30 September 2011, 34 of the world's top 100 Web sites were using HTML5.” ” 2) Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS). You're welcome.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

It watches for emerging trends on the site and when something is becoming a hot topic of conversation - Evri uses that as a trigger to prompt a query to other sources for information on the topic. A combination of links from Twitter, other online sources and the clickstreams of users powers search engines like Wowd , OneRiot and Faroo.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 5, 2006

Tools like Ajax, RSS, XML he sees as "refinements" of innovations from the.com period. techniques like Ajax access data more dynamically, the real paradigm change in his book will be when browser "pull" is replaced by push technologies. Don't blog about Ajaxy sites just because they are Ajaxy. So what does Charlie want?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MAY 30, 2006

Those of you who follow the current explosion of new web applications are probably well aware of Emily Chang's eHub site, which profiles new applications as she becomes aware of them. But while I've known about eHub for a long time, somehow I was oblivious to Max Kiesler's mHub site. In other words, its a candy store for programmers.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2005

There are a few web-sites devoted to serving as portals to all these new apps. This site was created by 19 year old Brian Benzinger, a student at Gibbs College in Norwalk Ct. The site profiles new applications that Brian has reviewed and deemed worthy to pass on to this readers. Solution Watch.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2006

Being webbish, he creates an on-line “Thank-You Note Generator.” Steven shows the site to his friends, who show it to their friends, and soon the site is getting traffic from recipients of all sorts of gifts, not just bar mitzvah stuff.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 2, 2006

You can also find it on Britt's Blogher site. Programming: Google has released the Google Web Toolkit , a programming framework for AJAX development that takes a very new approach to Javascript development. Rebecca points out that idling vehicles is the Number One cause of air pollution in urban areas! Cut that engine!

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2005

I don't often see SOAP listed among the "emerging web technologies" discussed on non-profit tech sites, but it has definitely arrived. So we've just started developing an Ajax -based web calendar that can take its information from a variety of different sources, and allow authorized users to edit the calendars over the web.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

October 15, 2007 If you are new to this site, you might want to read more , and subscribe to my feed. The geek in me thinks the Convio APIs are wicked cool, since they allow you to do client programming via AJAX, as well as more standard server-based programming. Convio has, seemingly, gotten some serious Web 2.0

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2005

Allowing the use of your key business applications from multiple sites. I think this is the reason I instinctively identified Ajax as someting my users would care about, and why I've not been as vocal about tagging or social bookmarking, for example. If not, how can web2.0 be tied directly into the bread and butter issues?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

Several people framed blogging as a negative -- that it would raise traffic to their web sites and increase bandwidth costs. I'd also invite people to look into Ajax and related approaches when they are updating the interactive parts of their website to move their ecommerce look and feel forward. It makes you SO much more visible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

While it's not the only way to measure the health of a site (time spent and unique users are among the others), it's still very popular. These sites will be built with Ajax, Flash and other interactive technologies that allow the user to conduct affairs all within a single web page - like Gmail or the Google Reader.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

The log files captured lots of data that gave us a lot "measurable" information about what people were doing on web sites. We have a history and culture and expectation for objective web site measurement. Visiting a web site is radically different if you look at from view of Web data collection. What do they click on?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

sites include a democratic approach to content, organization by tagging, and new, much more flexible and intuitive interfaces. and tag my links, I contribute content to a number of sites, including H20 Playlist. After that, I’ll go under the hood, and talk about things like open APIs and AJAX. { Hallmarks of Web 2.0

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