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Ajax user guides.


Ajax user guides

Prentice-Hall

c/o Pearson Technology Group

801 East 96th Street, #300, Indianapolis, IN 46240-3759

www.prenticehallprofessional.com

Two fine Ajax user guides will delight programmers interested in the foundations of a powerful program which can create superior web pages. AJAX: CREATING WEB PAGES WITH ASYNCHRONOUS Refers to events that are not synchronized, or coordinated, in time. The following are considered asynchronous operations. The interval between transmitting A and B is not the same as between B and C. The ability to initiate a transmission at either end.  JAVASCRIPT AND XML XML
 in full Extensible Markup Language.

Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations.
 by Edmond Woychowsky (0132272679, $44.99) is for web programmers who want to make the most of Ajax's processing powers. From understanding and using back-end code to developing Ajax libraries for code re-use and reference and linking elements with attributes and descriptions, here's an easily-understood, basic guide to not just Ajax, but other open source technologies and how they interact, from Firefox to MySQL. Joshua Eichorn's UNDERSTANDING AJAX: USING JAVASCRIPT TO CREATE RICH INTERNET APPLICATIONS This is a list of rich Internet applications. They are organised by their use. Communication
  • Gmail - Webmail client for Google's email service
  • Meebo - An instant messaging client for multiple platforms
 (0132216353, $39.99) comes form a teacher of code and provides web programmers with advanced Ajax applications using XSLT (eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation) Software that converts an XML document into another format such as HTML, PDF or text. It may also be used to convert one XML document to another XML document with a different set of XML tags (different schema). , JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) A text-based data interchange format designed for use between programming languages. A subset of JavaScript and pronounced "jay , and more. Here are custom solutions advanced Ajax users will appreciate, coming form an author with over six years' experience maintaining Ajax systems and libraries. From using AJAX information libraries to building a trouble ticket system, here are all the basics and reference details advanced users will appreciate.
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Title Annotation:AJAX: Creating Web Pages with Asynchronous JavaScript and XML; Understanding AJAX: Using JavaScript to Create Rich Internet Applications
Publication:California Bookwatch
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Date:Nov 1, 2006
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