Ray Ozzie’s Live Clipboard idea is kind of mind-blowing. He has provided some screencasts so you can see it in action.
Tag: Ajax
Native support for XMLHTTPRequest in IE 7
I’m excited to mention that IE7 will support a scriptable native version of XMLHTTP. This can be instantiated using the same syntax across different browsers and decouples AJAX functionality from an ActiveX enabled environment.
I’m not sure that it really changes much. We’re going to be stuck supporting the ActiveX method for a long time to come. But it’s a good gesture, at the very least.
del.icio.us tagrolls
del.icio.us now has a cool Ajax-based editor (via Ajaxian) that generates code for putting a tagroll on your site. Here’s mine:
Pothole wins pothole vs. wheel
Does anyone know how to file a claim for damages with the Illinois Department of Transportation? I hit a really nasty pothole on Willow Road in Cook County on Saturday night. Knock-open-your-glove-compartment nasty. Anyway, now I have a bent right front wheel that's causing loss of tire pressure. MINI Cooper R85 wheels are not cheap.