Monthly Archives: October 2006
Freshening Websites with AJAX: Myths and Pitfalls
Over the past week, I’ve discovered some really neat things that AJAX – Asynchronous Javascript And XML – can do. I’ve now got the photo galleries equipped with something called Lightbox to overlay clicked images over the page, rather than opening a new one or changing the current one. Check it out – click on [...]Dotcom Bust, Part II
As great as the economizing potential of the internet is, we must be careful not to put our stock (literally and figuratively) in unsustainable or doomed business models. The “dotcom bust” of the late 90s was a mild economic crash caused by entrepreneurs getting excited by the potential of this new medium of the internet [...]