Prasad, Rajat Taneja, and Vikrant Todankar saw a need for a set of named ways of doing things at the application or subsystem level, in the same manner that the original design patterns fulfilled a need for standardization of lower-level functionality. In part one of a two-part series, the authors discuss their Web and Enterprise Architecture Design Patterns in the Partitioning and Scope categories. http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2003/09/10/patterns.html --------------------- .NET --------------------- ***Enhancing ASP.NET Pages with JavaScript A sprinkling of JavaScript code can enhance the reach and responsiveness of your ASP.NET web pages without sacrificing ASP.NET's secure, server-based model for your coding. Matthew MacDonald, coauthor of "ASP.NET in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition," shows you how to use JavaScript in an ASP.NET web page to perform three common tasks: showing a pop-up window, changing control focus, and handling frame navigation. You can use these tricks to quickly solve problems that have no native .NET solution. http://www.ondotnet.com/pub/a/dotnet/2003/09/15/aspnet.html --------------------- Web --------------------- ***Ten Tips for Building a Flash Remoting Application Flash Remoting has not changed much for the release of Flash MX 2004, which is good news for programmers building complex Rich Internet Applications (RIA). Flash Remoting still offers the most flexible, intuitive way to add an application server to an RIA. Tom Muck, author of O'Reilly's upcoming "Flash Remoting: The Definitive Guide," offers ten tips for building a Flash Remoting application that will help programmers deliver the most efficient RIA possible. http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/javascript/2003/09/16/flashremoting.html --------------------- Mac --------------------- ***Keynote Plays Ball with PowerPoint Apple's Keynote is the first major-company presentation software in years to step up to bat against ruling giant Microsoft PowerPoint. Ian Darwin provides a detailed comparison of the two presentation heavyweights. http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2003/09/12/keynote.html Until next time-- Marsee --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA-- _______________________________________________ Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.tcwug.org tcwug-list at tcwug.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list