All tag results for ‘AJAX’

Yahoo! Guru Eric Miraglia on “The Intentionality of Wisdom in the AJAX Age

We invent terms like Web 2.0 and AJAX to define the things that are moving past us, reign them in, get a handle. But we still get caught up in the rush.” That, says, Dr Eric Miraglia of Yahoo! (pictured) should not stop us from remembering the eternal truths of IT organizations anywhere.

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AJAX Alternatives? Gmail Choice!

Every now and then, I keep hearing people discussing the power of AJAX. First, let me explain in brief for those who don’t know about this technique:

What does AJAX stand for is Asynchronous Javascript And XML. This technique is being used frequently by WEB 2.0 designers to make cross browser website; the client can submit information without refreshing the whole page. But, is it really asynchronous?

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AJAX Bringing Web 2.0 To Web Services According to Evans Data

According to Evans Data Corp’s latest Web Services Development Survey, Web Services with Web 2.0 interfaces are surging.  Evans Data finds this in the rising use of

AJAX, a key component of the Web 2.0 architecture. Close to half of developers surveyed say they are already working with

AJAX or plan to do so in the coming year. REST (Representational State Transfer) use is rising as well.  The Evans Data survey found a 37% increase in respondents implementing or considering REST, with one out of four surveyed saying that they are considering REST-Based Web Services as a simpler alternative to SOAP-based services.

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