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- "Comet: Low Latency Data for the Browser": Alex Russell, project lead
for The Dojo Toolkit and president of the Dojo Foundation, coined the term
Comet in this blog entry.
- If you are new to Scala, you will definitely
want to check out Ted Neward's series of developerWorks articles: "The busy Java developer's guide to Scala" (developerWorks).
- Did you like how you could write HTML
directly inside a Scala classes in Lift? Learn about the secret sauce in the
developerWorks article "Scala and
XML (developerWorks, April 2008).
- You can easily deploy a Lift application to
any application server. See how in "Give Geronimo a Lift" (developerWorks, July 2008).
- For all questions related to Lift, check out
the official wiki of
Lift.
- See how you can use Python and the Prototype
JavaScript library to create a Comet application that can be deployed to the
Google App Engine in "Creating mashups on the Google App Engine" (developerWorks, August 2008).
- You can run Comet applications on
Java Web
servers other than Jetty. See an example in "Developing Rich Internet Applications for WebSphere Application Server
Community Edition" (developerWorks, September 2008).
- If you want to stick with Java, then you
might want to look into Direct Web Remoting for creating Comet applications.
See how in "Ajax for
Java developers: Write scalable Comet applications with Jetty and Direct
Web Remoting" (developerWorks, July 2007).
- Get an introduction to jQuery in the article
"Simplify Ajax development with jQuery" (developerWorks, April 2007).
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developerWorks technical events and webcasts: Stay current with
developerWorks technical events and webcasts.
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Podcasts: Tune in
and catch up with IBM technical experts.
Get products and technologies
- Java technology is a
programming language and a platform. Download the Java Development Kit (JDK) from Sun
Microsystems or from IBM.
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Maven, an Apache project, is a software
project-management and comprehension tool.
- You can get the
latest source code for Lift from its Google Code site.
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