Alex Iskold posted a great article here http://www.readwriteweb.com... Which made me think of another blog entry that I read here by Ismael Ghalimi http://itredux.com/blog/200... ... and after looking thru the various comments got me thinking about what it would take ......

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Good Article ... Abhijit Dubey of McKinsey revealed that a new survey by his organization has found that the proportion of CIOs considering adopting SaaS applications in the coming year has gone from 38% a year ago to 61% now. "That's a huge jump," he said, and he's not kidding. It's an indication of a sea-change in acceptance of SaaS over ......

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Post from NewsGator.com: VMware Virtual Appliance MarketplaceAt the same time that Microsoft is releasing virtual machines for download for evaluation purposes VMware has launched the VMware Virtual Appliance Marketplace. The purpose of this market place is to download virtual machines to evaluate specific software, these virtual machines are completely ......

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After numerous tests, this function provides the most performant way to iterate over all the elements in the DOM: function walkTheDom() { var items = document.getElementsByTagNa... var i=items.length; var item; do { item = items[i]; //Do something with item } while (--i); } ......

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Yahoo! UI Library The Yahoo! User Interface Library is a set of utilities and controls, written in JavaScript, for building richly interactive web applications using ......

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This thread (http://neopoleon.com/blog/... over at Rory's blog reminds me of a story ... This reminds me of a situation I found myself in while working at a well-know software vendor. We had just acquired another company and I was on the transition team. One of the most critical tasks was to migrate over all of the acquired company's CRM ......

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http://portal.sharepointsol... http://www.sharepointcustom... ......

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DreamFactory Software accelerates the rapid construction of rich client user interfaces for enterprise web applications powered by XML documents and web services. This standards-based approach streamlines design, enhances user experience, reduces network traffic, and dramatically lowers development costs. Companies such as salesforce.com and Grand Central ......

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If you haven't read this, I highly recommend it ...

http://www.gotdotnet.com/Community/Workspaces/Workspace.aspx?id=540f8bd7-be95-45f7-a477-919d23294553

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http://www.csszengarden.com

 

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Good Article here ... http://www.informit.com/isa... ......

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A new build of ShadowFax is out : Build 1.23.2004 (via Christian Weyer) For information, ShadowFax is an SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) reference application by the Patterns and Practices (PAG) at Microsoft ......

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Great Tips from da man ...

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/ResumeRead.html

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Via Microsoft Monitor ... http://www.microsoftmonitor... Microsoft Business Solutions saw year-over-year growth of 41 percent to $190 million. Microsoft attributed much of the growth to licensing sales of Navision and Business Contact Manager. BCM is a client-relationship management add-on to Outlook that ships with three of the ......

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The purpose of this application is to create a simple Notification application (ala Instant Messenger). Upon receiving an alert, the application will display some "toast" in the lower right-hand corner of your desktop. The alert will display a message and will execute an action when clicked on. http://www.codeproject.com/... Comments/Feedback ......

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