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  • Firefox Search Plugin for PHP.net

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    Dan, one of my co-workers, has been tooling around with PHP and easily plopped a PHP search extension into Internet Explorer 7. Well. I don’t like IE7 as much as Firefox and sadly there’s no super easy way to add a search plugin (if it doesn’t exist or you can’t find one…like in my case)…

  • MasterWish – Practicing What I Preach

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    MasterWish, my labor of love (created with my friends Zach Tirrell and Jon Emmons) is my playground for Ajax and Web 2.0 experiments. If you haven’t been acquainted with the site, its a wishlist site with a schlew of features. The high point is the ability to secure down lists and grant access to specific…

  • Thomas Fuchs of Script.aculo.us: Ajaxian Podcast

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    Ajaxian has posted a podcast of their interview with Thomas Fuchs, the creator of Script.aculo.us. Ajaxian summarizes the content that is discussed: How script.acuo.us was born out of a real project Why Rails was chosen for Fluxiom Where Rails shines with Ajax The new RJS templates feature that makes Ajax even easier The difference between…

  • Google Widgets

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    In my recent post on Windows Live Gadgets I shot down Google because they hadn’t already created their own widget/gadget engine for creating hosted…well…widgets. It seems they were waiting because they could do it better. Today I found out through Slashdot that Google released their version. Their widget API is available here. At first glance…

  • MSN Start & Windows Live Gadgets

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    MSN Start and Windows Live, which are competitors for Google/ig have jumped ahead of google and are now offering a repository for developers to create XML/javascript based ‘gadgets’! There are two types of gadgets. A remotely hosted gadget, where a site like MasterWish would create a gadget and make the URL to the gadget’s XML…