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Tag: ajax

  • Making Your DHTML or AJAX Application Bookmarkable

    As more and more websites are embracing “web 2.0” standards and evolving into more responsive dynamic applications many of them are losing basic functionality such as bookmark-ability. In order to present a richer interface or to reduce page load times and improve responsiveness it can be beneficial to alter the content on a page dynamically, […]

  • 10MinuteMail Updates

    I just pushed a new version of 10MinuteMail. Here are the notable updates: Removed the Ad-Aware links and text. No one was clicking on them anyhow. Added some translation fixes. Implemented AJAX based (RichFaces) refreshing of the list of e-mails in your inbox. Added smtp client throttling (in Postfix) to limit the number of messages […]

  • Apache Proxy Breaks RichFaces

    I’ve run into this twice now, so I wanted to document it here to help other folks, and to see if anyone knows the root cause of the issue. When using RichFaces with Seam, things work just fine on my local development JBoss instance. But when I deploy the same EAR file up to my […]

  • Displaying and Rerendering a RichFaces ModalPanel from a commandLink

    Let’s say that when a user clicks on something, perhaps selecting something from a DataTable or DataGrid, you want to call some server side code, and then popup a modal panel which needs to show content based on the new state setup by your server side call. In my case I have a DataGrid showing a number of items, and when a user clicks on an item I want to set the current selected item on a Seam component on the server, and then popup a modal panel to display detailed information about the item, and provide the user some actions within the modal panel.