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AJAX and RIA Tools - Flex

2008 is going to be an important year for Rich Internet Applications. Most organizations are delivering or planning to deliver Rich Internet Applications; however, at the same time, most IT managers are facing a dilemma: which Rich Internet Application technology and platform to use? The number of different frameworks and libraries is too vast to even consider evaluating a fraction of them. To make this task manageable, to narrow things down to three different technologies for delivering enterprise-level Rich Internet Applications. While the first two (JSF and Flex) are proven technologies that have been used for a numbers of years, JavaFX is a new declarative language for building rich user interfaces using Java. Flex: The one for delivering Rich Internet Applications is the high-performance Flash player from Adobe. Flash player (version 9) is a ubiquitous lightweight virtual machine that's installed as a plug-in inside a browser and runs Flex applications. Flex provides a declara...

javascript limitation on array (Max Javascript Array)

The problem is not the number of array elements but the number of statements within a function. If a javascript function in IE7contains more than 32768 statements it generates this 'syntax error'. Now a javascript function contains rarely more than 250 statements unless you are filling a big array with assigment statements of course . A workaround for this is using multiple functions. Also it seems if you make multiple blocks (using { } ) within a function where each block contains less than 32768 statements the error also disappears. So the real cause of the problem in IE7 seems to be that they are using a short integer to count the number of statements within a block.

Parse web page in ASP

URL = "your url here" Set webconn= CreateObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP") webconn.Open "get", URL , False webconn.Send ResponseText = webconn.ResponseText set webconn = nothing