I just came across Adobe Lab’s AJAX offering, titled Spry. Creating dynamic applications seems to be a breeze for non-programmers and time-saving for regular programmers. This is a completely client-side set of libraries with no dependency on any other downloadable or server side component.
A good set of demos are provided alongwith code samples that [...]
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Spry – Adobe Labs
Donate Free Rice – Vocabulary Game
I came across this site via the Instant Messenger status of one of my pals which promises to donate ten grains of rice for every word you get right in their vocabulary game. The game works like this, a word is presented to you with four probable synonyms. You are given the task of choosing [...]
The Arrow of Time
During one of my sojourns on the Internet, I came across this web page, aptly titled “The Arrow of Time”. It is a web page which was put up by an Argentinian Photographer, Diego Golberg where he and his family took a picture of themselves every year on the 17th of June since 1976. The [...]
Google – Indian Languages Realtime Transliteration
Some days back, I checked out the Google Indic Transliteration service. I was amazed at the way the guys have implemented it!! It is dissimilar from most other transliteration services in many ways. Here, you get the word in your selected language, say tamil the moment you type a word in english and hit the [...]
The Earth and other heavenly bodies comparison
I came across this interesting page which showed a visual representation of the size of the Earth compared to other planets, then the size of each of the planets compared with the size of the sun and so on.
You will be able to see that as we begin to include bigger and bigger heavenly objects, [...]