SQL 2005 / AJAX & the Desktop / Guestbook Code - WebReference Update
WebReference Update: January 5, 2006
New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:
1. OTHER VOICES:- Installing and Configuring SQL 2005 Reporting Services
- Gregarius - An RSS/Atom Feed Reader
- ASP.NET Sample Code: Guestbook
3. NET NEWS:
- Paid Search to Grow 41%
- Will AJAX Replace the Desktop?
- Survey Says Retailers Had a Christmas Boom
1. OTHER VOICES
- Installing and Configuring SQL 2005 Reporting Services
Don Schlichting begins a new series on SQL Server Reporting Services. This first part of the series covers licensing, installation and configuration.
Database Journal, January 5, 2006 - Gregarius - An RSS/Atom Feed Reader
In October and November, Ian Gilfillan wrote a two-part tutorial on reading RSS feeds in PHP. It was partly motivated by his frustration in struggling to find an aggregator that did what he wanted it to do. This month, he introduces an RSS/Atom aggregator that, so far, does just what he needs.
PHP Builder, January 3, 2006 - ASP.NET Sample Code: Guestbook
This sample is very much like the original ASP.NET Guestbook sample except that it places the new entries at the top of the page instead of at the bottom.
ASP 101, January 3, 2006
2. SIGHTINGS AROUND THE WEB: The Worst Jobs in History
Think you have a bad job? This Web site will take you on a journey through 2,000 years of British history and the worst jobs of each era. Things may not look so bad when you're finished here.
[Visit the Web site ]
3. NET NEWS
- Paid Search to Grow 41%
Two Piper Jaffray reports put Google at the forefront of a $14 billion paid search market this year, leading to a potential $600 stock price.
ClickZ News, January 4, 2006 - Will AJAX Replace the Desktop?
Is AJAX the beginning of the end for desktop applications? How will AJAX evolve Web-based applications and what will the future bring for rich UI Web-based applications? Is AJAX really threatening desktop applications?
Developer.com, December 29, 2005 - Survey Says Retailers Had a Christmas Boom
Online retailers experienced a bumper Christmas shopping season in 2005, with growth at least equaling that of 2004, according to a survey by e-commerce provider Actinic.
ECommerce Guide, January 4, 2006
That's it for this Thursday. I'll have more for you next time.
Lee Underwood
Newsletter Editor, WebReference.com
lunderwood(at)jupitermedia.com
Created: January 5, 2006
URL: http://www.webreference.com/new/060105.html

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