Enterprise mashups have been going steadily more mainstream since 2006, when the AJAXWorld Conference & Expo first began giving houseroom to sessions by the pioneers of enabling the fusion of employee expertise and rich information to produce new insights and winning strategies. This March at AJAXWorld 2008 East in New York City (March 18-20) there are more sessions than ever before highlighting the enterprise potential of harnessing mashups to maximize competitiveness. More info

www.online-degree-college.org is providing prospective students with online degree programs information offered by online colleges. An online degree gives the working professionals a chance to advance in their career without the need to quit their jobs. They have partnered with over 100 accredited Colleges and Universities offering over 2000 online degree programs to choose from. More info

Keynote Competitive Research, the industry analysis group of Keynote Systems, announced it would make itself readily available to media immediately following Super Bowl XLII 2008 for reporting on the technical quality (responsiveness and reliability) of four leading mobile sports Web sites, three popular sites streaming Super Bowl commercials and 35 of the Super Bowl advertiser's Web sites. Leveraging the company's global test & measurement network, Keynote will collect mobile performance data to measure the response time and availability of the following four mobile sports Web sites: ESPN, Yahoo Sports, FOX Sports and CBS. Keynote will also offer comparisons between the sites average performance to their Super Bowl Sunday performance. More info

Transitive Corporation has achieved a notable milestone as a result of having its products shipped in more than 10 million computer systems worldwide. In addition to attaining one of the world's largest deployments of virtualization technology, Transitive has further expanded the availability of its solutions by signing global distribution agreements with market-leading strategic partners that include HP, Fujitsu Siemens Computers and Red Hat. More info

In this article, you'll begin with the most fundamental and basic of all Ajax-related objects and programming approaches: The XMLHttpRequest object. This object is really the only common thread across all Ajax applications and -- as you might expect -- you will want to understand it thoroughly to take your programming to the limits of what's possible. More info

Less than 10 years ago, still in its infancy, the Internet was a land of promise for businesses. Companies saw bright new ways to increase their agility, reach more customers and to deliver new, never-before-seen services. Unquestionably since then it has transformed the way consumers and businesses exchange information and has become a vital part of nearly every organization's communication and operational architecture. More info

The OPC DataHub from Cogent Real-Time Systems now provides more ways to visualize and interact with real-time data in a web browser. Its new streaming AJAX Web Data Browser displays immediate updates to data from a wide range of sources like databases, spreadsheets, and OPC servers. This streaming AJAX technology can be used in conjunction with new Java applets for live displays of gauges, trending graphs, progress bars and other animated objects. More info

'The Yahoo! Board of Directors has carefully reviewed Microsoft's unsolicited proposal with Yahoo!'s management team and financial and legal advisors and has unanimously concluded that the proposal is not in the best interests of Yahoo! and our stockholders.' With that unceremonious dismissal, Microsoft's $31 a share offer was turned down this morning. More info

I.R.I.S. announced the availability of a new, integrated desktop solution, made available through, and developed by its department I.R.I.S. ICT. The IRIS Virtual Desktop Solution takes advantage of central hardware and virtualization technologies, integrating a in-house developed desktop appliance, the IRIS Client, and offers innovative and problem-solving functionalities compared to a traditional thin client solution or to other desktop virtualization concepts. More info

A bookmarklet is a special piece of JavaScript code that can be dragged into a user's link toolbar, and which later can be clicked on to implement cross-site behavior. People have done all sorts of cool stuff with it. More info