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CodeIgniter and Ajax using jQuery

Article in IBM Developer Works describing how to use CodeIgniter – a MVC framework built on PHP – with jQuery to create great Web 2.0 applications:

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/web/library/wa-aj-codeigniter/

Tags : application, codeigniter, development, IBM, jquery, PHP, user_interface, Web2.0, web_2.0, web_authoring

Article on Creating Highly Functional tables using DisplayTag

DevX has a great article on using DisplayTag and a little Javascript to create highly functional tables for your web application:

http://www.devx.com/webdev/10MinuteSolution/31020

Tags : DisplayTag, J2EE, Javascript, JSP, Open Source

Microsoft Project Alternative

OpenProj is a nice alternative to Microsoft Project. Maintained by Serena Software, it can open existing Microsoft Project files (*.mpp, *mpx), Project 2003 XML, and Gnome planner files (*.planner). OpenProj provides Gantt, PERT, WBS, RBS Charts, Earned Value costing and more. Files can be saved as OpenProj (*.pod), Project 2003 XML, or with “Projects on Demand“, saved as a PDF.

http://openproj.org/openproj

Tags : Gantt, Microsoft, Open Source, OpenProj, Project, Serena Software, XML

Installing LAMP on Ubuntu

Great article on installing and configuring apache, php5, mysql on Ubuntu:

http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu_lamp_for_newbies

Tags : Apache, LAMP, MySQL, Open Source, PHP, Ubuntu