Wednesday, 30th March 2005
Five-minute Multimethods in Python. A nice decorator example from Guido.
[delicious-discuss] big news. Joshua has funding, and is now working on del.icio.us full time.
Greasemonkey as a lightweight intermediary
In The architecture of intermediation, Jon Udell discusses the need for a mechanism for a high-level tool for adding custom features to web applications. In Jon’s case, he wants to add a private bookmarks feature to del.icio.us. Jon thought about using a web proxy to intercept and modify del.icio.us pages, but ruled it out as too low-level.
[... 354 words]On Plug-ins and Extensible Architectures. To read.
Ajax forest, Remote Scripting trees. Brent Ashley, father of the JSRS library, kicks in on Ajax.