http://www.ajaxsicle.com Juicy AJAX goodness on a virtual stick Fri, 03 Feb 2006 02:50:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "The project, called Open Ajax, aims to create a single framework that standardizes development and debugging on a common library of Ajax widgets that could run on multiple Ajax runtimes." The goal of OAJAX (Open Ajax), is to create a framework that standardizes development and debugging of a common library of ... http://www.ajaxsicle.com/2006/02/02/open-ajax-taking-ajax-mainstream/ I was thinking of writing a post that tried to highlight the countless number of Javascript Library/Frameworks available. A very daunting task for sure. Turns out, somebody has already done it: http://edevil.wordpress.com/2005/11/14/javascript-libraries-roundup/. I have used several of them mentioned, including Prototype, Rico, Behavior, Scriptaculous and AJAX.NET. Be sure to check them out. You ... http://www.ajaxsicle.com/2006/02/02/libraries-that-is-a-ton-of-them/ As far as Javascript frameworks go, it really is hard to beat Prototype by Sam Stephenson. Dubbed as a "framework that aims to ease development of dynamic web applications", Prototype is quickly becoming the library of choice for Web 2.0 developers. Several prominent web projects, currently rely on, or are heavily ... http://www.ajaxsicle.com/2006/02/01/library-prototype/ In 2005, Jesse James Garrett coined the term Ajax in his article Ajax: A New Approach to Web Applications. http://www.ajaxsicle.com/2006/02/01/8/ AJAX is a way of using Javascript, Dynamic HTML and the XMLHttpRequest (IE uses the ActiveX object "Microsoft.XMLHTTP") object to perform HTTP GETs and POSTs. The results (return value(s)) are interpreted and through DHTML the source page can be updated. The great part is the user is none the wiser ... http://www.ajaxsicle.com/2006/01/31/simple-ajax-example/ The earliest form of asynchronous remote scripting, Microsoft's Remote Scripting, was developed before XMLHttpRequest existed, and made use of a dedicated Java applet. http://www.ajaxsicle.com/2006/01/31/6/ AJAX = Asynchronous JavaScript And XML http://www.ajaxsicle.com/2006/01/31/5/ Welcome to Ajaxsicle.com! Since this is our first post, so we want to give you a quick "what exactly are we doing here". Ajaxsicle.com is going to be a resource dedicated to AJAX. To be continued... http://www.ajaxsicle.com/2006/01/25/hello/