Using AJAX
AJAX is a buzzword these days. What really is AJAX ? Is it a new technology ? New framework ?AJAX ( Asynchronous Javascript And XML ) is mainly used for manipulating the part of the web page and...
View ArticleGoogle Suggest and AJAX
Ever wondered how Google suggest is working…How those suggestions are coming back to the client (browser) and getting displayed very interactively without clogging the browser?Note: If you don’t know...
View ArticleReusing XMLHttpRequest Object in IE
I came across an article posted by Eric (Coauthor of Ajax In Action) which talks about reusing XMLHttpRequest object. I read many blogs and message boards where similar kind of problem was faced by...
View ArticleFaster way of accessing DOM elements with same ID
I recently came across an article posted by Alex Russell (Project lead of DOJO) and he talks abt using same Id for multiple elements and a faster way of accessing those elements using one of his...
View ArticleData Interchange formats for Ajax based applications
With the introduction of Ajax, the classic web-applications are moving towards sending data instead of content to the web browser (in most of the cases). The emphasis on data interchange formats is...
View ArticleUsing Dynamic Script Tags
Level: Beginner to IntermediateOne of the known problems in using XMLHttpRequest is that one can't make a request to a different domain than where the web page is coming from. It's a big limitation for...
View ArticleClosing Tab/Window in Mozilla using window.close
Category: workaroundMozilla browsers will not allow you to close the window using window.close() unless the script opened the window. This is a little annoying sometimes. But there is a workaround to...
View ArticleSystem error: -1072896658 in IE
Problem:Recently my team reported a problem while integrating one of the Ajax features I developed. Whenever they try to access that feature, it throws up an error "System error: -1072896658". I was...
View ArticleUsing HTML Fieldset
Ajax is all about making websites more dynamic, richer and making them more usable. All the technologies that play part in Ajax are really important to achieve this goal. So, here in this article I...
View ArticleCustomizing SAP Portal Master Header for Branding
SAP Enterprise Portal provides Theme Editor to edit the themes/styles for Portal environment. We can change the branding by changing the masthead part in the theme editor. But if you want to reposition...
View ArticleWebDAV MOVE method fails with 502 Bad Gateway Error with HTTPS
I was recently writing a Javascript piece of code to move a bunch files from one location to another in the same WebDAV repository. It worked all well in the lower systems but when I tried the same...
View ArticleUsing the load method of JQuery to load the selected data from the response
I recently had a requirement where in I had to display documents from a Knowledge management repository in an unordered list items view. There was already a standard server side component which was...
View ArticleProtecting KML Files from general public access in Google Maps
Google provides a way to include the geospatial data in KML (Keyhole Markup Language) format and show that data in the maps (Google maps and earth). For Google to display the KML files in maps...
View ArticleProtect KML / KMZ Files from Unauthorized Access Using Cryptography
In this blog post, I want to detail out the way we can protect KML files from unauthorized access in an Enterprise environment. In this approach, we can use the simple cryptography principles to make...
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