Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

AUGUST 3, 2006

If you do some web programming but you haven't tried the new Ajax techniques in your Web projects yet, you can find some great examples that demystify the whole thing in Ajax Hacks , by Bruce Perry. So it's what's on my mind.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 10, 2006

Take a look: you'll find that the program has a nice, crisp responsiveness unusual in a web app, showing off the Google development team's expertise with Ajax. I agree - while Google released a very nice Ajax spreadsheet today, they didn't exactly change the world. Last week Google announced their new Spreadsheets offering.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly fueled by consumers' desires for faster, lighter, and often cheaper (if not free) technologies." Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) Group News | LinkedIn: "New applications and technologies are being developed at a rapid pace.

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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.

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NTEN

JANUARY 7, 2011

AJAX, SEO, B2B anyone -- around Web Design and Development. The crowd will be huge, right? And cheering? HTML5 is the latest in a long line of buzzwords -- Web 2.0,

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2009

Enjoy three jam-packed days on a breadth of topics, including languages (Java™, PHP, Groovy, AJAX, Ruby, Python), operating systems (OpenSolaris™, Linux, Android), Web and application servers (GlassFish™, Apache), databases (MySQL™), and services.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2006

And its not just making waves among industry pundits following Yahoo's twists and turns - it's big news for developers who want to use new approaches to web applications - like Ajax - without spending - or charging - a fortune to build or buy code to do it. I can tell you the developers at my joint are eager to get a look at it.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2011

And if you want to get more deeply under the hood, both platforms require some understanding of the respective platforms (how plug-ins work in WP, how modules work in Drupal), and probably a bit of PHP, HTML, or AJAX to add bells and whistles to the theme.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly. This one comes to you from Kevin Lo of Techsoup Global. ] . New applications and technologies. are being developed at a rapid pace. fueled by consumers' desires for faster, lighter, and often cheaper. (if if not free) technologies.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 23, 2006

The latest ideas on collaborative software tools, AJAX web applications, and that mainstay of bread-and-butter business apps, the spreadsheet, are coming together in wikiCalc , a new application being developed by my old dormmate and VisiCalc originator, Dan Bricklin.

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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. EDS fellow Charlie Bess, writing this week suggests the "Web 2.0" So what does Charlie want?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2005

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. I see Ajax emerging as a very important tool that will help both non-profits and businesses build more responsive and active public websites.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MAY 30, 2006

A recent offering, for example, describes a method for building a tabbed notebook with CSS, and then using a simple Ajax-y technique to load each page of the notebook as it is opened with content laid out in another html file. Max is Emily's partner in Ideacodes , their web consultancy and design firm.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 2, 2006

Programming: Google has released the Google Web Toolkit , a programming framework for AJAX development that takes a very new approach to Javascript development. Susan, a law professor at NYU, has an insiders' view of Internet policy - she sits on the board of ICANN.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Anyone who has ever written an AJAX application will likely agree that while it makes sense from a security perspective, the "same origin policy" is the root of all evil. ” 2) Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS).

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2006

But if Steven used AJAX and Ruby on Rails, Yahoo will pay millions and Tim O'Reilly will beg him to keynote. If Steven created the site with CGI and Perl and used tables for layout, this is the story of a boy who made a website for his own amusement, perhaps gaining social points in the process.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2005

His most recent post describes an Ajax-based chatroom service you can add to your blog or website with just a few includes. The site profiles new applications that Brian has reviewed and deemed worthy to pass on to this readers. These a real reviews, not just a cataloging of new sties that have come to Brian's attention.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

uses AJAX and XMPP to let users perform the communication functions of social networking (messaging, person to person sharing) through an "apps in the browser OS" metaphor. It includes presence information (your avatar glows green if you're online) and chat while doing things like watching YouTube or Netflix videos.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

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 Open has 3 components, APIs, Database Connectors, and Extensions. They work by REST via POST, or JSON.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

For pagination I understand you can have multiple paginators per page with ajax but from what I’ve seen the whole system asumes you’ll be paginating one thing at a time so it’s more of a workaround than anything else. For what should be a nice condensed view you have now to have separate pages.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2005

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. These are the bread and butter issues facing non-profits and associations, and most of them realize they can still improve significantly in all of these areas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

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. This eliminates the need to click from one page to another.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

It was really hard to try and write new applications building on a framework I’d written a while ago, while simultaneously improving that framework, and keeping up with new things such as Ajax and RSS, mostly by myself. It just wasn’t happening very well. And as time wore on, I lost touch with people and organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

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. Wikis or Writely can certainly be more efficient. Despite what I report in the paragraph above, I'm still an evangelist for nonprofit blogging.

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NetWits

APRIL 30, 2012

Use of animated gifs, flash, videos, iframes, forms, javascript, AJAX are not recommended. Keep important information and calls to action at the top of the email, often the first 400px, so it displays in the reading pane. Always use inline styling when formatting emails. Avoid large blocks of text.

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

SH: To begin leveraging the APIs you will need in-house developer resources that are familiar with common Web technologies such as HTML, forms, Java, Ajax, PHP, XML. Also, APIs are great, but you still have to prioritize. You still have to think about your API implementation in the context of your overall online strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

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. It has established a universal way to measure web sites. However, the metric is about to become a moot point.

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