Ajax, the popular term for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, is one
of the most important combinations of technologies for web
developers to know these days. With its rich grouping of
technologies, Ajax developers can create interactive web
applications with XML-based web services, using JavaScript in the
browser to process the web server response.
Taking complete advantage of Ajax, however, requires something
more than your typical "how-to" book. What it calls for is "Ajax
Hacks" from O'Reilly. This valuable guide provides direct, hands-on
solutions that take the mystery out of Ajax's many capabilities.
Each hack represents a clever way to accomplish a specific task,
saving you countless hours of searching for the right answer.
A smart collection of 80 insider tips and tricks, "Ajax Hacks"
covers all of the technology's finer points. Want to build
next-generation web applications today? This book can show you how.
Among the multitude of topics addressed, it shows you techniques
for:
Using Ajax with Google Maps and Yahoo Maps
Displaying Weather.com data
Scraping stock quotes
Fetching postal codes
Building web forms with auto-complete functionality
"Ajax Hacks" also features a number of advanced hacks for
accelerated web developers. Discover how to create huge,
maintainable bookmarklets, how to use client-side storage for Ajax
applications, and how to call a built-in Java object from
JavaScript using Ajax. The book even addresses best practices for
testing Ajax applications and improving maintenance, performance,
and reliability for JavaScript code.
The latest in O"Reilly's celebrated Hacks series, "Ajax Hacks"
smartlycomplements other O'Reilly titles such as "Head Rush Ajax"
and "JavaScript: The Definitive Guide,"
General
Imprint: |
O'Reilly Media
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
March 2006 |
First published: |
March 2006 |
Authors: |
Bruce Perry
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Dimensions: |
229 x 153 x 27mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
414 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-596-10169-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Computing & IT >
Internet >
Web design
|
LSN: |
0-596-10169-4 |
Barcode: |
9780596101695 |
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