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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://weblogs.asp.net/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Microsoft’s “Live” Services – The Power is in Smart Clients, not AJAX</title><link>http://weblogs.asp.net/paulballard/archive/2005/12/04/432281.aspx</link><description>There has been quite a bit of noise lately over Microsoft’s recent “Live Services” announcement, most of which was caused by Microsoft’s choice to use AJAX, a cutting edge technology if you happen to be stuck in 1998. Those of us currently residing in</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007 SP1 (Build: 20510.895)</generator><item><title>re: Microsoft’s “Live” Services – The Power is in Smart Clients, not AJAX</title><link>http://weblogs.asp.net/paulballard/archive/2005/12/04/432281.aspx#432350</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:23:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">c06e2b9d-981a-45b4-a55f-ab0d8bbfdc1c:432350</guid><dc:creator>Douglas</dc:creator><author>Douglas</author><description>Not all E911 is based on gps technologies.  Unless you are talking about the coordinates of the actual tower. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;douglas&lt;img src="http://weblogs.asp.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=432350" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Microsoft’s “Live” Services – The Power is in Smart Clients, not AJAX</title><link>http://weblogs.asp.net/paulballard/archive/2005/12/04/432281.aspx#432286</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2005 21:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">c06e2b9d-981a-45b4-a55f-ab0d8bbfdc1c:432286</guid><dc:creator>Wim Hollebrandse</dc:creator><author>Wim Hollebrandse</author><description>Amen to that.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Fiddling to make our Javascript code (or serverside generated Javascript code) cross-browser compatible and the nightmare of the actual error handling related to async on the fly requests from JavaScript is not something that we as web developers should treat like it's the best thing since sliced bread.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Wake up! Dammit.&lt;img src="http://weblogs.asp.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=432286" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>