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October 26, 2005

What Is Ajax (and Why Should You Care)?

The other day, one of our technicians mentioned something called "Ajax," when describing a new phenomenon on the Web. I was pretty sure he wasn't referring to the household cleanser, but his explanation left me more confused than informed. Luckily, CNN recently posted a very good article on Ajax, which stands for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML. To read this article, click here. To see an excellent example of what Ajax can do, check out Google Maps (http://maps.google.com/).

Posted by JudyS at October 26, 2005 06:30 PM