{"id":10769,"date":"2014-07-03T09:02:37","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T13:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=10769"},"modified":"2014-07-03T09:04:42","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T13:04:42","slug":"playing-with-ajax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=10769","title":{"rendered":"Playing with AJAX"},"content":{"rendered":"

While y’all are busy updating the station data :), I’m building new web skills for my resume now that I have lots of free time since y’all are going to do a lot of the data work. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

A long time ago, I threatened to start dragging the web site more toward 2014. One thing that immediately comes to mind is doing predictive search like Google does – when you start typing in a search term – looking for Jeff Rense? I should be able to populate likely things you might be searching for character by character narrowing the choices.<\/p>\n

So here is the first piece of the puzzle<\/p>\n

Click Me, I dare you!<\/a><\/p>\n

This is the first building block – being passed a string of characters, it returns the first 10 matching items. This is still manual because the Ajax\/Javascript part is not in place yet. Imagine that list appearing on your screen, and you could click on the one you want, and up comes that station…<\/p>\n

\"ajax1\"<\/a>
\nAnticipating what a certain someone is going to do – the domain is FCC licensed radio stations – if you use “C” or “X”, you won’t get any results. And please no links to songs or youtube videos in the comments. <\/p>\n

Let’s keep the focus on the web site. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While y’all are busy updating the station data :), I’m building new web skills for my resume now that I have lots of free time since y’all are going to do a lot of the data work. \ud83d\ude42 A long … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-the-guide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10769"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10781,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10769\/revisions\/10781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}