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Create a LAMP Search Engine Using Multithreaded Perl

ntil recently, people argued that Perl did not have stable multithreaded capabilities. This article presents a Perl application for which using multithreading capabilities makes sense: a Web crawler with all

Powering Flash Applications with a Server

ver the past few years, Flash has made a big transition from a straightforward animation tool to a full-fledged development environment that makes its specialty in rich front ends for

Monitor eBay Auctions with Visual Studio.NET

logging though mail earlier this year, I came across an interesting message about Microsoft and eBay working to make it easier to integrate eBay into Office applications. This piqued my

XUL: The Gatekeeper to Higher-level Web UIs

or almost a year now Microsoft has been touting XAML, its XML Application Markup Language, as being a significant disruptive technology changing how you will develop your applications, and in

Develop a Reusable Image Cache in JavaScript

cripting a browser’s Document Object Model may be easy these days, but while the DOM is highly functional in some areas, it remains distinctly inflexible in others. Asynchronous operations like