Very nice Jeff!  I can vision many uses for this module.

On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 16:09 -0700, Jeff Zucker wrote:
> I've created a module that marries DBI with AJAX to support LiveGrids - 
> dynamically updateable portions of web pages that work like google 
> maps.  As you scroll through the grid, the contents are buffered on the 
> client-side, and limited on the server-side and only small sections are 
> refreshed at any one time.  This means that very large databases 
> (anything accessible via DBI) can be served without either querying or 
> sending more than small chunks for each request.
> 
> You can create a LiveGrid server as a CGI or mod_perl script with just a 
> few lines of perl code and create a LiveGrid client with just a few 
> lines of  JavaScript (included with the distro).
> 
> DBIx::LiveGrid is based on the open source Rico and Prototype AJAX 
> libraries and optionally makes use of SQL::Abstract and 
> SQL::Abstract::Limit to construct queries, limits, and offsets.
> 
> For a demo of a LiveGrid, see http://openrico.org/rico/livegrid.page.
> 
> For a bit more about the modules, see: 
> http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=492067.
> 
> To grab the tarball: 
> http://www.vpservices.com/jeff/programs/DBIx-LiveGrid-0.01.tar.gz
> 
> I'd value all comments and criticisms, namespace suggestions, etc.
> 
-- 
Scott T. Hildreth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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