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WebReference Update: August 13, 2007
New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:
FEATURE: ThinWire Handbook: Layout ManagementFEATURE: Simple Game Programming in JavaScript
OTHER VOICES:
- DB2 9 and Microsoft Excel 2007 -Â Part 4: Creating a Pivot Table
- 3 Timesavers in Final Cut Studio 2
- ASP Sample Code: Text File Search Classic
- Google: Underscores Not Yet Equal to Dashes
- Firefox Launches Facebook App
FEATURE: ThinWire Handbook: Layout Management
ThinWire is an LGPL open source framework that allows you to build responsive, expressive and interactive Web applications without the complexities found with other methods.
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FEATURE: Simple Game Programming in JavaScript
In the previous article you learned how to create an animation with JavaScript using a timer mechanism, an image of a ball and CSS styles. This time you'll learn how to create a simple ping-pong game. These JavaScript tools will allow you to create games such as Breakout, Tetris, Frogger and more.
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OTHER VOICES
- DB2 9 and Microsoft Excel 2007 -Â Part 4: Creating a Pivot Table
Part 4 of this series examines how to leverage the framework created in part 3 and how to create and populate (with DB2 9 data) one of the most important and capable data analysis tools around: pivot tables.
Database Journal - 3 Timesavers in Final Cut Studio 2
What are the best new features in Apple's recently released Final Cut Studio 2? We spoke with a working director and editor to find out what he considers the most welcome improvements to this powerhouse suite.
Web Video Universe - ASP Sample Code: Text File Search Classic
This sample shows you how to search a text file for a phrase. As currently implemented, it displays the complete file being searched with the search phrase highlighted and lists the line numbers on which the search phrase was found at the bottom.
ASP 101
NET NEWS
- Google: Underscores Not Yet Equal to Dashes
Matt Cutts of Google informs everyone that reports of Google now treating underscores as word separators is not yet happening.
Search Engine Land, August 10, 2007 - Firefox Launches Facebook App
It's fascinating watching different Web platforms utilizing each other, for various reasons. Now Firefox has gotten into the act with an add-ons sharing app called Rock Your Firefox.
Read/Write Web, August 6, 2007
That's it for this . I'll have more for you next time.
Lee Underwood
Newsletter Editor, WebReference.com
lunderwood(at)jupitermedia.com
Created: August 13, 2007
URL: http://www.webreference.com/new/070813.html
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