December 2004 Entries
The secret formula for interactive web applications: iWebApp = HttpRequest as channels + Javascript objects as messages If you have Firefox installed, click on this link for a half-baked sample. SqlManager * Clicking on a table refresh its structure * Clicking on view, shows the table's content * Clicking on run, executes the SQL command Add a rich user interface like XUL and there you have it, an improved formula for a richer web experience...
Slowly but surely, the world is waking up from an xml-induced comma. Google has been the first one to open their eyes and see a better world. The right medicine can cure the worse of the maladies, and sometimes it is discovered just by accident. My bets are on javascript