Category: The JavaScript Programming Language
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I just looked at the HTML source of a Facebook friend’s “about”
This HTML + Javascript source code is gigantic. You should see, how much you get transferred for so little information. One of the impacts of web 2.0.
Would be rather interesting to extract all Facebook friends’ details like birthday into my personal / “private” addressbook.
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plupload – a tool for uploading files using Flash, Silverlight, Google Gears, HTML5 or Browserplus
Plupload – A tool for uploading files using Flash, Silverlight, Google Gears, HTML5 or Browserplus
I am having a look into this awesome technology for uploading files.
- implemented in JavaScript plus … – your interface is in JavaScript
- it is Open Source
- find it listed and compared at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upload_components
- the official website: plupload.com
- have a look at the examples at plupload.com [Link]
- have a look at the documentation at plupload.com [Link]
- they also have forums at plupload.com [Link], one of them is called Tutorials
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O’Reilly Media book: Learning JavaScript Design Patterns
Learning JavaScript Design Patterns:

With Learning JavaScript Design Patterns, you’ll learn how to write beautiful, structured, and maintainable JavaScript by applying classical and modern design patterns to the language. If you want to keep your code efficient, more manageable, and up-to-date with the latest best practices, this book is for you. -
O’Reilly Media book: jQuery Pocket Reference
jQuery Pocket Reference:

jQuery is the “write less, do more” JavaScript library. Its powerful features and ease of use have made it the most popular client-side JavaScript framework for the Web. This book is jQuery’s trusty companion: the definitive “read less, learn more” guide to the library. jQuery Pocket Reference explains everything you need to know about jQuery, completely and comprehensively. -
O’Reilly Media: JavaScript & jQuery: The Missing Manual
JavaScript & jQuery: The Missing Manual:

You don’t need programming experience to add interactive and visual effects to your web pages with JavaScript. This Missing Manual shows you how the jQuery library makes JavaScript programming fun, easy, and accessible to web designers at every level of experience. You’ll quickly learn how to use jQuery to help your site run smoothly and look great across multiple web browsers — without typing a lot of code. -
Google Script: Enterprise Application Essentials
Google Script: Enterprise Application Essentials:

How can you extend Google Apps to fit your organization’s needs? This concise guide shows you how to use Google Scripts, the JavaScript-based language that provides a complete web-based development platform—with no downloads, configuration, or compiling required. You’ll learn how to add functionality to Gmail, spreadsheets, and other Google services, or build data-driven apps that run from a spreadsheet, in a browser window, or within a Google Site.