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AJAX Authentication with Taffy REST API

A couple of weeks ago I was working with Sumit Verma on securing the Taffy REST API that we have implemented for Slatwall eCommerce.  While there are tons of resources online about different methodologies for REST authentication, we were having a hard time finding a deffinitive "best practice".  Most of the time when people talk about REST authentication they talk about 3rd party services using the API over HTTP in some form or another.  However there is an additional ussage for our Taffy API, and that is to provide a solid backbone for all of our AJAX requests.  With that in mind here is the solution that I came up with for our REST authentication.

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Posted: August 22, 2011
By: Greg Moser
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FW/1 Ajax Adapter

So I have been working with FW/1 for a while now, and I love it.  However, in the projects that I had been working on, I kept building a lot of one off AJAX enabled forms.  The problem was that my JavaScript files were getting large & complicated, and my application was getting a lot less organized.  That led me to the development of my FW/1 Ajax Adapter.

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Posted: December 4, 2010
By: Greg Moser
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Add Front End Functionality to Mura Plugins

While developing new plugins for mura, my CMS system of choice, I decided that there was some need for front end integration.

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Posted: March 24, 2010
By: Greg Moser
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