When should I use an Java applet instead of AJAX

Applets provide a rich experience on the client side and there are many things they can do that an A...

What kinds of applications is Ajax best suited for

We don’t know yet. Because this is a relatively new approach, our understanding of where Ajax can be...

Does this mean Adaptive Path is anti-Flash

Not at all. Macromedia
is an Adaptive Path client, and we’ve long been supporters of Flash tech...

Where can I find examples of AJAX

While components of AJAX have been around for some time (for instance, 1999 for XMLHttpRequest), it ...

Won't my server-side framework provide me with AJAX

You may be benefiting from AJAX already. Many existing Java based frameworks already have some level...

Where should I start

Assuming the framework you are using does not suffice your use cases and you would like to develop y...

How do I handle concurrent AJAX requests

With JavaScript you can have more than one AJAX request processing at a single time. In order to ins...

What do I do on the server to interact with an AJAX client

The "Content-Type" header needs to be set to"text/xml". In servlets this may be done using the HttpS...

Whats with the -alpha in the install instructions

HTML_AJAX hasn't had a stable release yet and the pear installer doesn't install non stable packages...

Does AJAX work with Java

Absolutely. Java is a great fit for AJAX! You can use Java Enterprise Edition servers to generate AJ...

What is the XMLHttpRequest object

It offers a non-blocking way for JavaScript to communicate back to the web server to update only par...

Does Ajax have significant accessibility or browser compatibility limitations? Do Ajax applications break the back button? Is Ajax compatible with REST? Are there security considerations with Ajax development Can Ajax applications be made to work for use

The answer to all of these questions is “maybe”. Many developers are already working on ways to addr...

How do I access data from other domains to create a mashup with Java

From your JavaScript clients you can access data in other domains if the return data is provide in J...

How do I create a thread to do AJAX polling

JavaScript does not have threads. JavaScript functions are called when an event happens in a page su...

Is the XMLHttpRequest object part of a W3C standard

No. Or not yet. It is part of the DOM Level 3 Load and Save Specification proposal.

What's AJAX

AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is a newly coined term for two powerful browser features that...

Who’s Using Ajax

Google is making a huge investment in developing the Ajax approach. All of the major products Google...

Should I consider AJAX

AJAX definitely has the buzz right now, but it might not be the right thing for you. AJAX is limited...

How do I submit a form or a part of a form without a page refresh

When creating a form make sure that the "form" element "onSubmit" attribute is set to a JavaScript f...

How do I test my AJAX code

There is a port of JUnit for client-side JavaScript called JsUnit