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WebReference Update: August 11, 2005

Developer News OpenOffice 3.2 Lands Amid Critical Changes Red Hat, IBM Firmly in KVM Virtualization Camp Red Hat Talks Up Open Source Cloud Plans

New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:

• Using the XMLHttpRequest Object and AJAX to Spy On You
• HotHTML 3 Professional FixPack 4 Released
• Encapsulation vs. Inheritance

• Online Ad Spend to Climb Through 2010
• Excite@Home To Sell Domain Portfolio
• US Officials Go To Hackers' Convention To Recruit

1.OTHER VOICES

• Using the XMLHttpRequest Object and AJAX to Spy On You

  While the XMLHttpRequest object and AJAX can provide huge user and developer benefits, there are some issues you probably haven't thought about yet but it's time everyone did.
  DevX, August 9, 2005

• HotHTML 3 Professional FixPack 4 Released

  HotHTML 3 Professional has been designed and developed to provide developers a single Integrated Development Environment (IDE) to create, manage and deploy their solutions. Bridging the gap between web development platforms (HTML, CSS, PHP, ASP.NET etc) and non-web development platforms (Eg. Java, C#, VB, C/C++). WebSoftware has released FixPack 4 for HotHTML 3 Professional.
  ASP Wire, August 1, 2005

• Encapsulation vs. Inheritance

  Is it possible that encapsulation and inheritance may not be totally compatible? Encapsulation and inheritance, along with polymorphism, are the guidelines by which an object-oriented language is measured. Discover if inheritance can actually break the encapsulation rule that is the cornerstone of object-oriented development.
  Gamelan, August 4, 2005

2. SIGHTINGS AROUND THE WEB: How Stuff Works

Ever wonder if chewing can make you smarter? How does a PDA work? How does the fuel gauge know how much gas you have in your tank? How does a battery work? You can find the answer to these questions and others at this Web site. It covers ten topics, including science, autos, entertainment, and computers.

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3. NET NEWS

• Online Ad Spend to Climb Through 2010

  Online advertising continues to grow. A forecast from JupiterResearch says online ad spending will reach $18.9 billion in 2010, double 2004's expenditure.
  ClickZ, August 9, 2005

• Excite@Home To Sell Domain Portfolio

  How much would you pay for Stuff.com or Home.net? Officials at Moniker.com hope you'll pay a lot after agreeing to represent the now-defunct Excite@Home in the sale of its domain-name portfolio Wednesday.
  internetnews.com, August 10, 2005

• US Officials Go To Hackers' Convention To Recruit

  Attention hackers: Uncle Sam wants you. As scam artists, organized-crime rings and other miscreants find a home on the Internet, top federal officials are trolling hacker conferences to scout talent and talk up the glories of a career on the front lines of the information wars.
  Reuters, August 10, 2005

That's it for this Thursday. I'll have more for you next time.

Lee Underwood
Newsletter Editor, WebReference.com
lunderwood(at)jupitermedia.com

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