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1. |  Comet and Reverse Ajax: The Next-Generation Ajax 2.0 By: Dave Crane; Phil McCarthy Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 28-JUN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Comet and Reverse Ajax: The Next-Generation Ajax 2.0
One of the most basic laws of a web application is that the client, not the server, must initiate any communication between the two. There are a number of common-use cases where, ideally, the server would like to talk to the client-dashboards and monitoring apps, chat rooms and other collaborations, and progress reports on long-running processes. Comet (a.k.a. Reverse Ajax) provides a mechanism for enabling this. Comet is moderately complex to implement. But this practical, hands-on book gets you going.
In Part 1 of this book, we start by examining the use cases, and look at the...
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Scriptin’ with JavaScript and Ajax: A Designer’s Guide Publisher: New Riders Publication Date: 17-AUG-2009 Insert Date: 23-JUN-2009 | Overview: Scriptin’ with JavaScript and Ajax: A Designer’s Guide This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.JavaScript is the brains of your Web page—it enables you
to modify a document’s structure, styling, and content in
response to user actions without requesting new pages from the
server. Scriptin' with JavaScript and Ajax teaches you how to
master this powerful and elegant language so you can develop
intuitive user interactions that take the user experience to new
levels of sophistication and responsiveness.
Today’s application-like Web experiences (such as
Salesforce.com and Google Maps) and Web 2.0 sites (such as
Flickr.com and Twitter) are...
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3. |  By: Bogdan Brinzarea Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 30-JUL-2007 Insert Date: 12-JUN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | A practical tutorial to using Microsoft AJAX to enhance the user
experience of your ASP.NET web applications covering the most up to
date versions of the AJAX tools.Microsoft AJAX Library Essentials is a practical reference for
the client-side library of the ASP.NET AJAX Framework 1.0, and a
tutorial for the underlying technologies and techniques required to
use the library at its full potential. The main goal of this book
is to get you comfortable with the Microsoft AJAX Library, a huge
set of functions that can be used for developing powerful
client-side functionality.Beginning with a...
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4. |  By: Robert Foster Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 04-DEC-2008 Insert Date: 30-NOV-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: ASP.NET 3.5 AJAX Unleashed This is the Safari online edition of the printed book.
As the Internet user experience (UX)
progresses, more users are demanding and expecting their
custom-built business applications to provide the same UX that they
see on the Internet every day. ASP.NET 3.5 AJAX Unleashed
empowers ASP.NET developers to easily provide this type of
experience with minimal code. Author Rob Foster has built
AJAX-enabled web applications for a number of major corporations
and uses the experience he has gained there to explain concisely,
clearly, and completely what ASP.NET developers need to learn to
start...
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5. |  Pro Drupal Development, Second Edition By: John K. VanDyk Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-AUG-2008 Insert Date: 13-OCT-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Pro Drupal Development, Second Edition
Bestselling Pro Drupal Development has been completely updated for Drupal 6 in this latest edition, and there are even more tricks of the trade to help you further yourself as a professional Drupal developer. Assuming you already know how to install and bring a standard installation online, John K. VanDyk gives you everything else you need to customize your Drupal installation however you see fit. Pro Drupal Development, Second Edition delves deep into Drupal internals, showing you how to take full advantage of its powerful architecture.
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6. |  GWT in Action: Easy Ajax with the Google Web Toolkit By: Robert Hanson; Adam Tacy Publisher: Manning Publications Publication Date: 05-JUN-2007 Insert Date: 24-JUN-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: GWT in Action: Easy Ajax with the Google Web Toolkit The Google Web Toolkit is a new technology that automatically
translates Java into JavaScript, making Ajax applications easier to
code and deploy. GWT in Action is a comprehensive tutorial
for Java developers interested in building the next generation of
rich, web-based applications. This book was written by Robert
Hanson, creator of the popular GWT Widget Library and Adam Tacy a
major contributor to the GWT Widget Library.
There is a new emphasis on building rich, web-based
applications. These applications can be difficult to build because
they rely on JavaScript, which lacks the...
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7. |  By: Dave Crane; Eric Pascarello; Darren James Publisher: Manning Publications Publication Date: 01-OCT-2005 Insert Date: 24-JUN-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Ajax in Action Val's Blog "A tremendously useful field guide specifically
written for developers down in the trenches...waiting for the
killer solution..."
Web users are getting tired of the traditional web experience.
They get frustrated losing their scroll position; they get annoyed
waiting for refresh; they struggle to reorient themselves on every
new page. And the list goes on. With asynchronous JavaScript and
XML, known as "Ajax," you can give them a better experience. Once
users have experienced an Ajax interface, they hate to go back.
Ajax is new way of thinking that can result in a flowing...
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8. |  By: Alessandro Gallo; David Barkol; Rama Vavilala Publisher: Manning Publications Publication Date: 24-AUG-2007 Insert Date: 19-JUN-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: ASP.NET AJAX in Action Ajax has revolutionized the way users interact with web pages
today. Gone are frustrating page refreshes, lost scroll positions
and intermittent interaction with a web site. Instead, we have a
new generation of fast, rich, and more intuitive web applications.
The ASP.NET AJAX framework puts the power of Ajax into the hands of
web developers. ASP.NET AJAX, formerly called Atlas, is a new free
framework from Microsoft designed to easily add Ajax features to
ASP.NET applications. With this technology, ASP.NET developers can
easily build more interactive and highly-personalized web
applications...
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9. |  Dojo: Using the Dojo JavaScript Library to Build Ajax Applications By: James E. Harmon Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 11-JUN-2008 Insert Date: 28-FEB-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Dojo: Using the Dojo JavaScript Library to Build Ajax Applications This is the Safari online edition of the printed book.
Dojo offers Web developers and designers a
powerful JavaScript toolkit for rapidly developing robust Ajax
applications. Now, for the first time, there’s a complete,
example-rich developer’s guide to Dojo and its growing
library of prepackaged widgets. Reviewed and endorsed by the Dojo
Foundation, the creators of Dojo, this book brings together all the
hands-on guidance and tested code samples you need to succeed.
Expert Web developer James E. Harmon begins
by demonstrating how to “Ajax-ify” existing
applications and pages with Dojo,...
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10. |  Adapting to Web Standards: CSS and Ajax for Big Sites By: Christopher Schmitt; Kimberly Blessing; Rob Cherny; Meryl K. Evans; Kevin Lawver; Mark Trammell Publisher: New Riders Publication Date: 14-DEC-2007 Insert Date: 20-FEB-2008 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adapting to Web Standards: CSS and Ajax for Big Sites This is the Safari online edition of the printed book.
After learning the language of design, how
does one effectively use standards-based technologies to create
visually strong Web sites? The full-color Adapting to Web
Standards: CSS and Ajax for Big Sites gives developers a peek into
the process of the best designers in the world through the work of
high profile, real-world Web sites that made them famous. The book
focuses on deconstructing these top-tier large-scale sites with
particular attention given to deconstructing CSS....
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