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PyQuery – Bringing jQuery Syntax to Python

If BeautifulSoup has ever felt unwieldily or you’ve looked upon Ruby’s NokoGiri with envy then you may find this funky Python library interesting. PyQuery brings jQuery selector syntax to Python. If you’re already familiar with jQuery selectors you’ll be right at home. Even if you don’t its easy enough to pick up. Here’s a quick [...]

SmoothGallery2.0 – Fantastic Ajax Gallery

Looking around for a decent Javascript gallery to use on ‘this site’ – I came across by far the most comprehensive and pleasant to use in: SmoothGallery2.0 It uses the MooTools library and has a slick interface.  The only downside I’d say is that for large sets of images using a Gallery Set it can [...]

6 Ajax Frameworks in Seconds

Lets skip the big comparisons here and get to brass tacks. Here’s the rapid review of Ajax frameworks: YUI -Stable and comprehensive but a little verbose. jQuery – Clean, fresh and perky but plenty of hacked, cruddy plugins to be wary of. Ext – Beautiful to look at but agonising to use. Prototype/Scriptaculous – Only [...]