<quote who="Matthew Palmer"> > AJAX itself is a pretty simple concept -- you make HTTP requests via > JavaScript in the browser via an XmlHttpRequest object, and then parse the > results and do crazy crap with it.
This is an important thing to remember - AJAX is *not* just dynamic HTML. If someone asks you to "make it all pretty with AJAX", start wondering why the person finds HTTP transfer of XML so attractive (and why they're giving you such a difficult design brief). - Jeff -- linux.conf.au 2007: Sydney, Australia http://lca2007.linux.org.au/ "So I'll have to talk about what I know instead. If you are so inclined, you may infer that I am totally oblivious to anything I don't talk about today." - Larry Wall _______________________________________________ coders mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/coders
