Web Application Development Links
Builder.com - Fight over ‘forms’ clouds future of Net applications
- factions within the W3C are split between supporting XForms and current standards-based HTML forms; meanwhile there are XAML, Flash MX, and XUL to consider
XML.com - The Google Wake-Up Call
- overview of Google advances in the use of the
rel
attribute in HTML (as part of the “nofollow” specification to prevent comment spam) , and in usingXMLHttpRequest
for generating dynamic web interfaces (cf. “Ajax” and the new breed of web applications) - (via del.icio.us)
WebPasties - Guide to Using XMLHttpRequest (with Baby Steps)
The
XMLHttpReques
t object is a handy dandy JavaScript object that offers a convenient way for webpages to get information from servers without refreshing themselves.
Update: [JPSPAN] - javascript:xmlhttprequest
- an extensive list of links to references, tutorials, examples, tools, etc.
- (via kottke)
Computerworld - Common Web Application Vulnerabilities
- survey of web application vulnerabilities, and ways to mitigate the risks, including those posed by:
- authentication
- session security and session IDs
- SQL injection vulnerabilities
- Buffer Overflows
- cross-site scripting (XSS)
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