Well 'Perl' is how you spell it.....and Ajax isnt a language in itself, its a technology used in combination with PHP/JSP/ASP etc.
Although right now I am working in PHP, but i still feel Java is much better and secure...i miss programming in JSP :(
depending on your needs you'll need one of these
http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex14/dropitslide.htm
http://www.scripts.com/viewscript/conveyor-belt-slideshow/563/
http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex14/carousel.htm
http://www.barelyfitz.com/projects/slideshow/wizard/
you have to link your forum account to your hosting account, the two are connected
your activity onthe forum affects your hosting
and welcome to x10 :)
It can be done in a number of ways, a few are
1. Using RSS feeds from news websites to submit news to your site
2. Adding news items through CMS of your site
<!--#include virtual="path to file/include-file.html" -->
Source:
http://webdesign.about.com/od/ssi/a/aa052002a.htm
But using a php include in a php source file will be better..