Ajax Hacks
A number of recent web sites, however, such as many of the cool mapping applications that have evolved of late, require much greater responsiveness in the way they interact with users.
AJAX fundamentos y aplicaciones
Preface
Chapter 1. Ajax Basics
Chapter 2. Web Forms
Chapter 3. Validation
Chapter 4. Power Hacks for Web Developers
Chapter 5. Direct Web Remoting (DWR)for Java Jocks
Chapter 6. Hack Ajax with the Prototype and Rico Libraries
Chapter 7. Work with Ajax and Ruby on Rails
Chapter 8. Savor the script.aculo.us JavaScript Library
Chapter 9. Options and Efficiencies
Ajax, the popular term for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, is one of the most important combinations of technologies for web developers to know these days. With its rich grouping of technologies, Ajax developers can create interactive web applications with XML-based web services, using JavaScript in the browser to process the web server response.
Taking complete advantage of Ajax, however, requires something more than your typical "how-to" book. What it calls for is Ajax Hacks from O'Reilly. This valuable guide provides direct, hands-on solutions that take the mystery out of Ajax's many capabilities. Each hack represents a clever way to accomplish a specific task, saving you countless hours of searching for the right answer.
A smart collection of 100 insider tips and tricks, Ajax Hacks covers all of the technology's finer points. Want to build next-generation web applications today? This book can show you how.