(Guy Peled) Visual WebGui is not just another AJAX framework but rather a different approach to web application development, specially designed to simplify building highly complex applications like Outlook Web Access (OWA). Visual WebGui makes it possible for developers to create applications that w

(Laurence Moroney) The previous article in this series supplied a grounding in the Windows Presentation Foundation (aka Avalon). In it, you saw how XAML, Cider, and Expression hang together to give you a complete GUI toolbox, and let you create applications such as Microsoft’s "Microsoft Max" demons

(Stephen B. Morris) This tutorial, the first in a series on the IBM Autonomic Integrated Development Environment (AIDE), shows how you can get up and running quickly with the IBM AIDE toolkit. Discover touchpoint creation, modification, and deployment and learn about the internals of the touchpoint

Consider the following scenario. You install Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). You try to run an application that uses the XMLHttp object together with a blank header. In this scenario, you receive the following error message: invalid procedure call or argument

(Dan Kubb) “Convention over configuration” is one of the key principles behind the design of Ruby on Rails. It was built with a specific way of doing things and as long as you follow the “Rails way” everything will just work with little or no configuration. That’s part of the reason Rails is so succ

(Uche Ogbuji) In the last Thinking XML installment “Good advice for creating XML,” I discussed a couple of resources provided by experts looking to advise XML developers. XML was designed specifically for use on the Internet (the Web to be precise), and many Internet protocols use XML to represent d

(Bruce W. Perry) This hack from Ajax Hacks: Tips & Tools for Creating Responsive Web Sites shows you how to use JavaScript to set up Microsoft’s and the Mozilla-based browsers’ different request objects. (pdf)

(G. Kelly) This time, I thought I’d have a look at XML on the iSeries. XML is fast becoming the standard for sharing data between different systems and knowledge of XML is vital to any IT professional. Our initial introduction to it was when we first installed WebSphere Studio Application Developer.

(William Brogden) A number of interesting languages described as “scripting languages” have great potential for building Web service client applications. The term “scripting language” seems to commonly be applied to languages created as tools for “quick and dirty” solution building from existing com

(Vishal Kumar Patil) SOAP Headers can play an important role in SOAP messages. By using headers, you can separate data that is used by the Web Service but not directly related to the functionality exposed by a given Web Method. Unlike the Body element of a SOAP message, which includes the in and o