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WebReference Update: March 20, 2006
New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:
1. FEATURE: Adobe Creative Suite: Exploring Bridge and Version Cue2. FEATURE: Alternate Ajax Techniques: Using Images and Cookies
3. OTHER VOICES:
- SEM's Hidden Science
- Mastering OLAP Reporting: Meet Business Needs with Matrix Dynamics - Part 2
- AJAX from Scratch: Implementing Mutual Exclusion in JavaScript
- Flash Users Advised to Upgrade
- Judge Rules Google Must Give Up Index Data
- Call for Action Against Phishing Scams
1. FEATURE: Adobe Creative Suite: Exploring Bridge and Version Cue
Just when you thought you knew everything about Creative Suite, Adobe has given you more to work with, and the ability to connect all your Creative Suite 2 applications via the new Bridge and manage your files with Version Cue CS2.
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2. FEATURE: Alternate Ajax Techniques: Using Images and Cookies
In this installment, you'll learn how to use images and cookies to enable client-server communication even on older browsers that don't support the DOM.
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3. OTHER VOICES
- SEM's Hidden Science
The science of information retrieval (IR) predates search engines by a very long time. It's at the heart of search engine algorithms. It's emerged as the third subject, along with logic and philosophy, that deals with relevance -- a very elusive human notion.
ClickZ, March 20, 2006 - Mastering OLAP Reporting: Meet Business Needs with Matrix Dynamics - Part 2
Generate duplicate data regions for each of multiple business territories, based upon selections chosen by the consumer at run time. In this article, Architect Bill Pearson leads hands-on practice in delivering an "off-the-beaten path" result, courtesy of the power of the matrix data region.
Database Journal, March 20, 2006 - AJAX from Scratch: Implementing Mutual Exclusion in JavaScript
Learn how to keep your XMLHttpRequests from colliding with your rich Internet applications.
developer.com, March 16, 2006
4. NET NEWS
- Flash Users Advised to Upgrade
With hundreds of millions of Macromedia Flash installations, Flash player is one of the most successful and ubiquitous plug-ins of all time. Many millions of those users may be at risk if they don't upgrade to the latest version.
internetnews.com, March 17, 2006 - Judge Rules Google Must Give Up Index Data
A federal judge ruled that Google must give search-engine index information to the government but denied a request for query data. The case highlights the tension between online user privacy and law enforcement needs.
Computerworld, March 17, 2006 - Call for Action Against Phishing Scams
The National Consumers League (NCL) said it has joined forces with law enforcement, financial services and technical industries to combat phishing scams.
GT News, March 20, 2006
That's it for this Monday. I'll have more for you next time.
Lee Underwood
Newsletter Editor, WebReference.com
lunderwood(at)jupitermedia.com
Created: March 20, 2006
URL: http://www.webreference.com/new/060320.html

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