Google is making a huge investment in developing the Ajax approach. All of the major products Google has introduced over the last year — Orkut, Gmail, the latest beta version of Google Groups, Google Suggest, and Google Maps — are Ajax applications. (For more on ...

This is a common claim, and completely preposterous. Even if you could decompile to the absolute original source, including comments, local variable names etc, that wouldn't make the application Open Source Software. The Open Source movement is about software licences - what you have the legal right to do. If ...

I have always had my beef with the client controls Atlas introduced. I am using JavaScript since approximately ten years now, so I know my way around DOM fairly well. So why add another layer in between? Of course there are scenarios where that makes sense, ...