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Ajax Tutorial: Drag & Drop Revised by Chris Rindal
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of 14 QA Technician, Tometa Software, Inc. Ajax Tutorial: Drag & Drop White Paper Abstract This Ajax tutorial explains how to easily add the popular drag and drop functionality to your web site.
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of 14 QA Technician, Tometa Software, Inc. Tometa creates custom software for you Tometa Software designs and develops robust software solutions for virtually all industries including in-house (vertical market) and retail software, some of which is on the shelves at your local software store. We focus our unique combination of creative, technical, and problem-solving skills on meeting our client’s objectives. Because of our clarity of purpose, commitment to process, and broad professional skill sets, we are able to provide our clients with world- class solutions that are functionally superior and fully aligned with our client’s strategic focus. Balancing development speed, quality and cost is what we are all about. Tometa combines agile development practices with fixed pricing, so you know what the cost, end product, and delivery time table look like–up front. If we underestimate the effort, we complete the overrun on our dime. Simple as that. That’s why large enterprise firms like Alcoa and NASDAQ choose Tometa. Tometa’s agile development expertise and low-overhead US location keep our prices comparable to offshore vendors – without offshore challenges. Using a fixed pricing model, we provide upfront visibility into a project’s ultimate costs, end product and delivery schedule. Our clients like knowing that we have “skin in the game” – a fixed price that aligns our goals with yours, incenting us to get the job done right and fast. Lastly, as a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, Tometa Software, can customize its products or create custom web, client/server, and traditional applications. With programming experience in C#, C++, Visual Basic, CGI, HTML, RPG, Delphi, Java and many others; Tometa Software is uniquely positioned to meet your needs as a development firm. Check us out today
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of 14 QA Technician, Tometa Software, Inc. If you’re into Web Development, chances are you’ve used Ajax on a few occasions. For those of you who haven’t heard about this exciting and relatively new technology, let me give you a quick low down. Ajax is all the rage in Web application Development. It is such an exciting technology that it’s already found use in Google’s most popular applications, such as Gmail and Google Maps. What’s it all about? To put it in simple terms: it’s mainly a combination of JavaScript, HTML, XML and Document Object Model (DOM)… with a twist. You see, with conventional JavaScript when you fetch and send information to the server, you need to wait for a response before the user can do anything on the Webpage. Once the browser receives this information, the webpage will blink a few times and refresh. Sounds tedious, awkward and slow? Well, fear not for Ajax takes it all away: no waiting for the server