Ajax, shorthand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, is a web development technique for creating interactive web applications. The intent is to make web pages feel more responsive by exchanging small amounts of data with the server behind the scenes, so that the entire web page does not have to be reloaded each time the user makes a change. This is meant to increase the web page's interactivity, speed, and usability.
| Ajax Getting Started - http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/AJAX:Getting_Started This article guides you through the AJAX basics and gives you two simple hands-on examples to get you started. - [Read more] |
| Ajax Lessons - http://www.ajaxlessons.com/ AjaxLessons.com is a resource for ajax tutorials as well as information surrounding Ajax and web 2.0. The site is currently being redesigned but in the mean time I will be using the awesome Hemingway template. - [Read more] |
| Ajax Patterns - http://ajaxpatterns.org/ AjaxPatterns.org began as a collection of design patterns and grew into a publicly editable wiki on anything and everything Ajax. All pages (except this homepage) are now editable, no registration required. Feel free to contribute! - [Read more] |
| Script.aculo.us - http://script.aculo.us/ The Web is changing. The 30-year-old terminal-like technology it was originally is gradually giving way to new ways of doing things. The power of AJAX allows for rich user interaction without the trouble that has bugged traditional web applications. Building upon the wonderful Prototype JavaScript library, script.aculo.us provides you with some great additional ingredients to mix in. - [Read more] |
