org ist eine Gemeinschaft von Weltbürgern, die sich für die wichtigsten Themen unserer Welt engagieren. Avaaz hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, den Einfluss der Ansichten und Wertvorstellungen aller Menschen – und nicht nur jener der politischen Eliten und Großunter

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Rhodes is an open source framework to rapidly build NATIVE apps for all major smartphone operating systems (iPhone, Windows Mobile, RIM, Symbian and Android). These are true native device applications (NOT mobile web apps) which work with synchronized local data and take advantage of device capabilities such as GPS, PIM contacts and camera.

Reality dressing room allows users to “try on” clothes in real time using webcams, delivering, what is to date, one of the best augmented reality ideas, although work is still required to provide more natural clothing (I.e. clothes that fit to and move with the user rather tha

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ighlight specific words in a phrase

Sometimes, for example, when displaying search results, it is a great idea to highlight specific words. This is exactly what the following function c

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it’s third version. I remember playing with some version of the API back in v2 and thought it was kinda cool but a bit obtuse. For one thing, v3 no longer requires applying for an API key which is nice.

I’m sure it’s partly me getting better at JavaScript, but I found the API quite well done and easy to work with. For one thing, it’s fully evented. That means you can attach event listeners to different thing, like the map itself or things inside the map. A simple example would be if a marker is clicked, you can change the zoom level of the map, change information shown elsewhere on the page, or really anything else you might want to do with JavaScript.

Not only is it evented for dealing with things inside the map, but the objects you used to create the map and stuff inside it are full of methods fo