jleyva in Métricas Web writes that he found himself needing to add modules to an Apache server that had been running without problems for a few months. He did not have the sources for the version that was installed and could not perform a new installation from scratch. In his article he explains how he successfully completed his task.
clbustos in Php y otras yerbas describes in detail how to use the XMLHttpRequest function that is at the heart of the Ajax framework. The article is based on Using the XML HTTP Request object.
rfog in Diario de un Programador writes that his MSDN update for June was bigger than normal. The appearance of the DVDs has become more trendy but the big surprise is that the update contained betas of the Team Foundation Server, SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005. In addition, there is a card with a hologram about the forthcoming release of Visual Studio 2005 in the form of a caterpillar. Shame he didn't have his camera handy!
The author of Retrato en Sepia describes how the Ajax technology works in reducing the number of interactions between the client and server and reducing the perceived delays in a web application. He provides a number of links to useful Ajax resources. The big questions is to what extent can this new architecture begin to replace Flash. Flickr has already done this, but there are still some browsers ( Konqueror ) that are not compatible, and the development time may be longer than with Flash.
Juanjo Navarro in más que código announces that he is part of a team of mad programming fools who have started a new web log together called Version Zero (Versión cero). Its aim is to avoid sectarian debates and technological ghettos and offer news about all kinds of technologies and programming environments. We are all welcome to visit and make suggestions for improvements.
rfog in Diario de un Programador announces the release of a generic class to retrieve data from a MySQL database and return it to the Flash environment as an XML structure. He provides links to the source and documentation.
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