AJAX

Software

JavaScript toolkits

Dojo (free software)

• “dojo is the Open Source Javascript toolkit that makes professional web development better, easier, and faster” (retrieved 14:48, 9 February 2007 (MET))
• dojo toolkit homepage
• Dojo manual: http://manual.dojotoolkit.org/WikiHome
• http://dojotoolkit.org/docs/rich_text.html

Aculo (free software)

• “script.aculo.us provides you with easy-to-use, cross-browser user interface JavaScript libraries to make your web sites and web applications fly.” (retrieved 14:48, 9 February 2007 (MET))
• Aculo Home Page
• Prototype JavaScript framework website.
• Script.aculo.us documentation wiki

Prototype.js library

• Template:Quotation: This amazingly well thought and well written piece of standards-compliant code takes a lot of the burden associated with creating rich, highly interactive web pages that characterize the Web 2.0 off your back. (retrieved 14:48, 9 February 2007 (MET))
• Unofficial Prototype documentation by Sergio Pereira
• Amy Hoy's Cheat Sheet
• Jonathan Snook's Prototype Dissected

Links

• Dynamic HTML and XML: The XMLHttpRequest Object - Apple Developer Connection, 2004
• Ajax (programming). Ajax or Asynchronous JavaScript and XML is a term describing a web development technique for creating interactive web applications (Wikipedia Article, 2005)
• Asynchronous JavaScript Technology and XML (AJAX) With Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (!), technical Sun Developer Network article, June 2005)
• AJAX : Demystifying the buzz for all platforms. @ Web Forefront Mai 2005. Short intro article
• Putting AJAX to work InfoWorld article, (mostly a product overview)

References

Technical how-to

• Vlad Kofman (2007), The Web 2.0 Movement Is Here. But What Does It Mean to You?, Developper.com Atricle, HTML