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DEFINITION: JavaScript is an interpreted programming or script language from Netscape. It is somewhat similar in capability to Microsoft'sVisual Basic, Sun's Tcl, the UNIX-derived Perl, and IBM's REXX. In general, script languages are  … 
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Hosted Solution Offers a Better Option for Medical Practice Management and Billing
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CASE STUDY: AdvancedMD's Web-based solution facilitated centralized management and deployment, and the use of AJAX programming techniques improved application responsiveness.
Posted: 01 Dec 2008 | Published: 27 Nov 2008
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Presenting Structured Data in Rich Internet Applications Using an Open Source Foundation
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WHITE PAPER: With the advent of Web 2.0 and Rich Internet Application technologies, the Internet is becoming increasingly interactive. Popular web sites such as amazon.com, google.com and ebay.com have set users expectations and have created a demand..
Posted: 18 Nov 2008 | Published: 18 Nov 2008
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The Ajax Experience 2008: 15-minute Lightning Rounds
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WEBCAST: The Ajax Experience features ten "lightning round" sessions on new, hot topics in Ajax development. These sessions have been combined into one webcast
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Faster than Light JavaScript
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WEBCAST: Learn about the new JavaScript features being implemented in Mozilla's engines to inform the "ECMAScript Harmony" standards process. See advanced canvas-based rendering demos that take advantage of the new speed and features.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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The Ajax Universe
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SOFTWARE DEMO: Watch this webcast to learn about the latest Ajax Experience developments, including multithreaded JavaScript technology-powered UIs, robust offline storage, Ajax outside of the browser, and more.
Posted: 28 Oct 2008 | Published: 28 Oct 2008
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Intro to Ajax (Tutorial)
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SOFTWARE DEMO: In this webcast Ajaxian.com the co-founders demonstrate basic Ajax techniques through live coding and demonstrate and deconstruct more advanced examples of Ajax, including a discussion of how Ajax can improve any type of Web application.
Posted: 28 Oct 2008 | Published: 28 Oct 2008
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Ajax Experience 2008: Contributing Docs
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SOFTWARE DEMO: View this webcast to learn how to help with the documentation of the Prototype framework, be it reference API documentation or more tutorial-oriented material.
Posted: 28 Oct 2008 | Published: 28 Oct 2008
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From Dojo Developer Day: Dojo 1.2 Release, Dojo 1.3 Plans
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SOFTWARE DEMO: After a quick discussion of the Dojo 1.2 release and plans for 1.3 later in 2008, presenters give a quick introduction to approaches for building different types of applications with Dojo and then turn the event over to individual talks and tutorials.
Posted: 28 Oct 2008 | Published: 28 Oct 2008
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Intro to jQuery
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SOFTWARE DEMO: Attend this webcast to learn the basics of jQuery; how to develop a number of common-case widgets; and how to use jQuery to handle DOM, event, animations and Ajax interactions.
Posted: 28 Oct 2008 | Published: 28 Oct 2008
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Building Your First Adobe AIR Application
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SOFTWARE DEMO: Is it possible to build a cross-platform desktop application in 15 minutes using only Web technologies and free software? You bet it is with Adobe AIR! View this for more information.
Posted: 28 Oct 2008 | Published: 28 Oct 2008
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JAVASCRIPT DEFINITION (continued): …  easier and faster to code in than the more structured and compiled languages such as C and C++. Script languages generally take longer to process than compiled languages, but are very useful for shorter programs.

JavaScript is used in Web site development to do such things as:

  • Automatically change a formatted date on a Web page
  • Cause a linked-to page to appear in a popup window
  • Cause text or a graphic image to change during a mouse … 
    JavaScript definition sponsored by SearchSOA.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary


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