Build a desktop application with Perl, HTTP::Engine, SQLite and jQuery

By Tatsuhiko Miyagawa (‎miyagawa‎) from Shibuya.pm
Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 09:55 AM
Duration: 20 minutes
Target audience: Intermediate
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Tags: ajax httpengine javascript jquery sqlite

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Ajax is all about Web 2.0 sites, but the technology is also useful to build a desktop application running as a web server on your desktop (localhost).

In this talk, I'll guide you how to build a rich desktop application running in your browser using jQuery and its UI libraries as a frontend, talking to Perl and HTTP::Engine based web server backed by SQLite database, based on my experience with the media RSS browser application Remedie http://remediecode.org/

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