The foundation that makes AJAX possible is the communication layer with the server. The most complete option for performing this communication is the JavaScript XMLHttpRequest object. If ...

On Apple’s Web site, there’s a demo (see editorial links below) of using an object that you might not have encountered before. The object is XMLHttpRequest and what you see in the demo (“Reading XML ...

Every day, we're seeing new and innovative uses for Ajax on the web. Ajax, for the uninitiated, is a web programming framework that presents information from a database to the browser in an ...

AJAX, or Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, describes a Web development technique for creating interactive Web applications using a combination of HTML (or XHTML) and Cascading Style Sheets for ...

Making the most of Ajax doesn’t end with beautiful code: you also need a solid network infrastructure that won’t choke when client calls surge. In this special feature just for network admins, Ajax ...

Many programmers, myself included, have long seen JavaScript as a way to change the appearance of a page of HTML dynamically or to perform relatively minor tasks, such as checking the validity of a ...

The most common PHP AJAX framework is xajax. xajax is an open source, object-oriented PHP class library that you can use for server-side processing. It allows for asynchronous communication between ...

Notice that ScriptManager can't generate a client-side proxy object that can be used to call the remote service? Dan shows you the workaround. It's amazing how much data is accessible through Web ...