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No matter how you slice() it, you're going to want to splice() it. Take a look at splice, the most powerful JavaScript array method, and develop a new prototyped method that solves incompatibility problems between different browsers and versions. Hip-hip-array! By Peter Belesis.

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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4. NEW LINKS: HTML Table Resources

Tables are one of the most popular means of controlling Web page layout. Our list of links will help you make tables so clean your mother could eat off them.

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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5. OTHER VOICES: Intro to Encryption, Creating and Optimizing Performance for XML Document/View Web Applications, Eyetracking Study of Web Readers, Managing Nested Lists

>Intro to Encryption

Learn the why and how of real-life data encryption, including PGP and GnuPG, and using PHP and the mcrypt and mhash libraries to protect your information. http://webmonkey.com/backend/security/tutorials/tutorial1.html Lycos.com 000511

>Creating and Optimizing Performance for XML Document/View Web Applications

Web-based apps that, using XML and XSL, provide a true separation of data and presentation and are capable of offering a number of different views of the same data. http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/0600/cutting/cutting0600.asp MSDN Magazine, 000516

>Eyetracking Study of Web Readers

The Poynter Institute releases its eyetracking study of how people read news on the Web, confirming once again the differences between readers of print and readers of the Web. Jakob Nielsen fills us in with this month's Alertbox column. http://www.zdnet.com/devhead/alertbox/20000514.html ZDNet.com, 000514

>Managing Nested Lists

The nesting instinct is a strong one. If you've avoided nesting ordered lists because it's been too much trouble, it's time to give into instinct! With a little style, you can commit to attractive, useful nested lists. It's as easy as 1. 2. 3. http://webreview.com/pub/2000/05/19/tag/index.html WebReview.com, 000519

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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6. NET NEWS: Macromedia Segments Generator 2, Japan Crazy for Web Cell Phones, RealNetworks adds Flash to audio-video software, Email the Driver That Cut You Off

>Macromedia Segments Generator 2

Recognizing that two distinct user groups exist for Web site data updating tool Generator 2, Macromedia Inc. Monday revealed that the product will be relaunched in two editions. The Enterprise Edition is geared for companies which run very large Websites and thus need to optimize performance. The Developer Edition is geared for sites that require frequent offline content updates. http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,2171,10_376651,00.html InternetNews.com, 000522

>Japan Crazy for Web Cell Phones

By the end of this month, more than 10 million Japanese will be accessing the Internet on their mobile phones, making wireless that country's most popular way to hit the Web. http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,36491,00.html Wired.com, 000522

>RealNetworks adds Flash to audio-video software

Continuing its push toward offering capabilities normally associated with generic Web browsing, RealNetworks plans to integrate Macromedia's Flash 4 animation software into its flagship RealSystem software, which transmits audio and video over the Web. http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1890042.html CNet.com, 000517

>Email the Driver That Cut You Off

E-Mail the Driver That Cut You Off A new Web site that allows you to leave e-mail messages for drivers based on their license plate number has launched at http://www.bumpertag.com. According to the site's creator, drivers could use the site to get to know their fellow drivers, comment on their driving, or offer to buy their car. http://www.internetnews.com/rumblings/0,1145,81,00.html InternetNews.com, 000522

That's it for this week, see you next time.

Andrew King Managing Editor, WebReference.com update@webreference.com

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