Google is making a huge investment in developing the Ajax approach. All of the major products Google has introduced over the last year — Orkut, Gmail, the latest beta version of Google Groups, Google Suggest, and Google Maps — are Ajax applications. (For more on ...

Ajax is a method by which developers bring end users closer to interfaces being exposed by Service Oriented Architectures. The push to create loosely coupled service-based architectures is a promising idea with many benefits in enterprise environments. As more of these service-based "endpoints" become developed, and as Ajax introduces ...

Ajax is a method by which developers bring end users closer to interfaces being exposed by Service Oriented Architectures. The push to create loosely coupled service-based architectures is a promising idea with many benefits in enterprise environments. As more of these service-based "endpoints" become developed, and as Ajax introduces the ...

If you examine the ASP.NET AJAX JavaScript source code, you’ll see lots of “===” compare operators where you’d expect to find the normal “==” operator. Both will evaluate if an object is equal, but the “===” takes it another step further and validates that the objects being compared share the ...

Http Status code 304 in ajax is technically a valid response code that could be returned from the server when performing a GET. It indicates that the page has not been changed and the page in the browser’s cache should be used. In Firefox, the XMLHttpRequest status property will return ...

The advent of AJAX applications has raised considerable security issues due to a broadened threat window brought about by the very same technologies and complexities developed. With an increase in script execution and information exchanged in server/client requests and responses, hackers have greater opportunity to steal data thereby costing organizations thousands of dollars in ...

Although a most powerful set of technologies, developers must be aware of the potential security holes and breeches to which AJAX applications have (and will) become vulnerable. According to Pete Lindstrom, Director of Security Strategies with the Hurwitz Group, Web applications are the most vulnerable elements of an organization’s IT infrastructure ...

Google is making a huge investment in developing the Ajax approach. All of the major products Google has introduced over the last year — Orkut, Gmail, the latest beta version of Google Groups, Google Suggest, and Google Maps — are Ajax applications. (For more on the technical nuts and bolts ...