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New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:
1. DOC JAVASCRIPT: A DOM-Based Sliding Puzzle
2. DHTML DYNOMAT: Hierarchical Menus, Version 3+ Revision 2
3. DHTML LAB: Addendum VII: Hierarchical Menus, Version 3.07
4. HTML WITH STYLE: Tutorial 15: You've been Framed, Part II
5. NEW LINKS: XML Resources, Font Resources
6. OTHER VOICES:
* The Writing on the Web - Webmonkey
* Refresh Daily: Do You Know Squat? - Webdeveloper.com
* The ImageReady vs. Fireworks Shootout - Webmonkey
7. NET NEWS:
* AOL, Microsoft in messaging donnybrook
* New 5 percent Web sales tax proposed
* Free iMac offer coming next week
* Microsoft Confirms Office 97 Security Hole
* "The World's Biggest Search Engine"
* Lending a Voice to Web Surfing
* Sun Targets Streaming Media With New Chip
* Web-surfing cellphones coming to the US
* Web.com Offers Free Redirect Service
* Idealab's New Idea: Intranets for Everyone
* O'Reilly Releases SQL Title
* High-End Tech Company Perks
* The World's Smallest Webserver(s)
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1. DOC JAVASCRIPT: A DOM-Based Sliding Puzzle
Now that you've got the basics of the new Document Object Model down,
let's have some fun with it. In the next few columns we'll teach you how
to write complete DOM-based applications, without those messy DHTML
workarounds. First up, the classic 3x3 sliding puzzle. By Dr. Yehuda
Shiran.
http://webreference.com/js/column45/
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2. DHTML DYNOMAT: Hierarchical Menus, Version 3+, Revision 2
We've revised our popular complete code generation tool for Internet
Explorer 4+. Enhancements include better copy-to-clipboard
functionality, adaptation for IE5, and more. By Peter Belesis.
http://webreference.com/dhtml/dynomat/
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3. DHTML LAB: Addendum VII: Hierarchical Menus, Version 3.07
Upgrade to this latest maintenance release of our popular cascading menu
script. Version 3.07 includes fixes for the javascript URL vs javascript
path problem and the click-happy-user-generating-an-error problem. By
Peter Belesis.
http://webreference.com/dhtml/column21/addendum7/
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4. HTML WITH STYLE: Tutorial 15: You've been Framed, Part II
In Tutorial 14, we gave you a gentle introduction to HTML frames. In
this tutorial, we'll discuss a few more advanced frames techniques. By
Stephanos Piperoglou.
http://webreference.com/html/tutorial15/
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5. NEW LINKS: XML Resources, Font Resources
>XML Resources
Roll your own XML. You've read Rich Wiggins' interview with XML guru
Peter Flynn right? Now you're ready for our link page to the best XML
resources on the Web today.
http://webreference.com/authoring/languages/xml/
>Font Resources
Spice up your design with the right fonts. The top type foundries,
commercial font sources, and collections.
http://webreference.com/authoring/graphics/fonts.html
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6. OTHER VOICES: The Writing on the Web, Refresh Daily: Do You
Know Squat?, ImageReady vs.Fireworks Shootout
>The Writing on the Web
What with email, chat, and incessant Web page-building, The Net has us
writing more than ever. The result is a whole new way of communicating,
flaws and all.
http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/99/32/index0a.html
Webmonkey.com, Aug. 2, 1999
>Refresh Daily: Do You Know Squat?
The U.S. Senate is now cleared to vote on cybersquatting, but at least
you won't be facing the hoosegow. Just don't wave a red flag in Orrin's
face, eh?
http://webdeveloper.com/refresh/refresh_073099.html
Webdeveloper.com, July 31, 1999
>The ImageReady vs. Fireworks Shootout
A look at Web-graphics tools Fireworks and ImageReady through the eyes
of two different Webmonkeys, to figure out which one's right for you.
http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/98/30/index1a.html
Webmonkey.com, July 28, 1999
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7. NET NEWS: AOL, Microsoft in messaging donnybrook,
New 5 percent Web sales tax proposed,
Free iMac offer coming next week,
Microsoft Confirms Office 97 Security Hole,
"The World's Biggest Search Engine,"
Lending a Voice to Web Surfing,
Sun Targets Streaming Media With New Chip,
Web-surfing cellphones coming to the US,
Web.com Offers Free Redirect Service,
Idealab's New Idea: Intranets for Everyone,
O'Reilly Releases SQL Title,
High-End Tech Company Perks,
The World's Smallest Webserver(s)
>AOL, Microsoft in messaging donnybrook
One day after Microsoft launched its MSN Messenger Service, notable for
its ability to communicate with rival instant messaging software,
America Online blocked access to its coveted Buddy List users, sparking
warfare over instant messaging standards.
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,0-39989,00.html
News.com, July 31, 1999
>New 5 percent Web sales tax proposed
Sen. Hollings' controversial proposal would tax every sale over the
Internet, to benefit local communities.
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2305919,00.html
ZDNN, July 30, 1999
>Free iMac offer coming next week
A start-up company, FreeMac.com, will next week unveil a plan to give
away 1 million Apple iMac computers complete with Internet service from
EarthLink to qualified applicants.
http://www.freemac.com
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,39983,00.html
News.com, July 30, 1999
>Microsoft Confirms Office 97 Security Hole
Excel bug may allow hackers entrance via "trusted applications."
http://www.pcworld.com/pcwtoday/article/0,1510,12081,00.html
PCWorld, Aug. 2, 1999
>Fast Search launches "The World's Biggest Search Engine"
Fast Search & Transfer announced Monday FAST Search, what they claim is
"The World's Biggest Search Engine," with over 200 Million pages
indexed.
http://www.alltheweb.com
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,0-40012,00.html
News.com, Aug. 2, 1999
>Lending a Voice to Web Surfing
Three major voice recognition developers are preparing to release new or
updated software that lets users navigate the Web hands-free. IBM and
Dragon Systems have also announced Mac support for Q4.
http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/stories/news/0,4153,410766,00.html
PC Week, Aug. 2, 1999
>Sun Targets Streaming Media With New Chip
Sun Microsystems Inc. is expected to soon announce a new microprocessor
design it hopes will become a standard for computing in the post-PC era.
http://www.internetnews.com/streaming-news/article/0,1087,8161_172581,00.html
Internetnews.com, Aug. 2, 1999
>Web-surfing cellphones coming to the US
After many years of hype, mobile phones that allow users to surf the
Internet are finally coming to U.S. shores.
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,39981,00.html
News.com, Aug. 2, 1999
>Web.com Offers Free Redirect Service
Web Internet LLC Thursday launched Web.com, a free domain name redirect
service. The service, known as WebAddress, provides site owners with a
free domain name and redirects visitors to an owner's existing Web site.
http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,1087,10_171211,00.html
ServerWatch.com, July 29, 1999
>Idealab's New Idea: Intranets for Everyone
Bill Gross' Idealab has spawned more than two dozen Internet companies.
But its newest offspring, to be announced Monday, is focused on
intranets.
http://www.intranets.com
http://www.internetnews.com/intra-news/article/0,1087,7_172441,00.html
Internetnews.com, Aug. 2, 1999
>O'Reilly Releases SQL Title
O'Reilly & Associates has released a new book titled MySQL and mSQL for
building database-backed Web sites running on UNIX or Linux.
http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,1087,10_170461,00.html
Internetnews.com, July 28, 1999
>High-End Tech Company Perks
Check out some of the perks that companies in Silicon Valley offer their
employees.
http://www.wired.com/news/news/culture/story/20972.html
Wired.com, July 31, 1999
>The World's Smallest Webserver(s)
Who can claim the title?
http://slashdot.org/articles/99/07/31/1654210.shtml
Slashdot.org, July 31, 1999
That's it for this week, see you next time.
Andrew King
Managing Editor, WebReference.com
update@webreference.com
Lanie Anderson
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