AJAX
Ajax isn't a technology. It's really several technologies, each flourishing in its own right, coming together in powerful new ways. Ajax incorporates: standards-based presentation using XHTML and CSS;
Dynamic display and interaction using the Document Object Model;
Data interchange and manipulation using XML and XSLT;
Asynchronous data retrieval using XMLHttpRequest;
JavaScript binding everything together.
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Adaptive Path
DEVELOPER LINKS
OSX command line System Profiler info
Are you developing an inventory system? How about automating your inventory?
Open Audit doesn't currently support auditing of Apple OSX. Well, with this command line tool (which also outputs to XML), auditing a mac doesn't seem very difficult.
DOM Reference
This site has a ton of great references for DOM (Document Object Model) technologies. It has descriptions and eamples of Document Object Reference, Elements Object Reference, Event Object reference and Style Reference (those are just the subject sheadings!)
Magpie Parser
Magpie is a very easy to use RSS parser that comes ready to go - 'out of the box'. Allows for the user to have great control over the way RSS feeds are displayed on their site.