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nice article on Amazon EC2 and S3

the problem of defining the number of people required on a web team is not insurmountable. A useful device for arriving at a good answer is the concept of “website scale.”

This javascript class allows you to add window in a HTML page. This class is based on Prototype. The code is inspired of the powerful script.aculo.us library.

, a suite of code libraries to help you create more effective user interfaces in your Web content and Web-based applications and services.

Mashable is a blog covering Web 2.0 startups, peer production, user-generated content, revenue sharing, social software and the web as a platform.

This article begins with an explanation of why the back/forward button and other browser functionality will not work unless explicitly built into an Ajax application. The article will then outline how developers can address these issues.

via Virtual Karma - an alphabetically sorted list of popular Web 2.0 applications. The description for each of the application is taken from their own About or FAQ pages.

best of web dev stuff in 2005

The year 2005 was rich on fresh, inspiring and useful Web-Development-Resources. Here is the list of the 25 sites you probably shouldn’t have missed in 2005. The resources listed below are as useful as the resources listed on the top of the list.

The data technologies powering Google Reader can easily be used and extended by third-party feed aggregators for use in their own applications. This article will walk you through the (previously) undocumented Google Reader API.

here is a list of some of the best Web 2.0 software from web2.wsj2.com

AHAH is a very simple technique for dynamically updating web pages using JavaScript (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript). It involves using XMLHTTPRequest (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMLHTTP) to retrieve (X)HTML (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML)

Reddit has been entirely rewritten in Python during some marathon coding sessions over the past couple weeks.

Here are places Ajax should now be required in a web application. From Alex Bosworth's Weblog

a good intro to what is web 2.0

good note on ajax

a technical introduction to del.icio.us with code examples in python