Comments on: The Code Behind Google Scholar http://www.ensight.org/2004/12/the-code-behind-google-scholar/ A Personal Blog Mon, 07 May 2012 18:40:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Vinnie Garcia http://www.ensight.org/2004/12/the-code-behind-google-scholar/#comment-4503 Vinnie Garcia Sat, 11 Dec 2004 16:59:47 +0000 /?p=1617#comment-4503 Right off the top of my head, I can discern: * Event catching code. * Keyboard input catching code. (i.e. catching the control key in combination with other letters) * XMLHttp requests (nothing new, they started this with GMail). * CSS rule changes. * Some kind of autocomplete text field function. I went to http://scholar.google.com though and didn't see anything that would use this scripting (used IE6 and Firefox). Am I missing something? Right off the top of my head, I can discern:
* Event catching code.
* Keyboard input catching code. (i.e. catching the control key in combination with other letters)
* XMLHttp requests (nothing new, they started this with GMail).
* CSS rule changes.
* Some kind of autocomplete text field function.

I went to http://scholar.google.com though and didn’t see anything that would use this scripting (used IE6 and Firefox). Am I missing something?

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