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JavaScript and XML. Ajax (also AJAX / ˈeɪdʒæks /; short for " asynchronous JavaScript and XML " [1][2]) is a set of web development techniques that uses various web technologies on the client-side to create asynchronous web applications. With Ajax, web applications can send and retrieve data from a server asynchronously (in the background ...
XMLHttpRequest is a component of Ajax programming. Prior to Ajax, hyperlinks and form submissions were the primary mechanisms for interacting with the server, often replacing the current page with another one. [2]
A dynamic web page is a web page constructed at runtime (during software execution), as opposed to a static web page, delivered as it is stored. A server-side dynamic web page is a web page whose construction is controlled by an application server processing server-side scripts. [1] In server-side scripting, parameters determine how the ...
Direct Web Remoting, or DWR, is a Java open-source library that helps developers write web sites that include Ajax technology. [1] It allows code in a web browser to use Java functions running on a web server as if those functions were within the browser. The DWR project was started by Joe Walker in 2004, 1.0 released at August 29, 2005.
Web service. A web service (WS) is either: a service offered by an electronic device to another electronic device, communicating with each other via the Internet, or. a server running on a computer device, listening for requests at a particular port over a network, serving web documents (HTML, JSON, XML, images). [citation needed] In a web ...
ZK (framework) ZK is an open-source Ajax Web application framework, written in Java, [3][4][5] that enables creation of graphical user interfaces for Web applications with little required programming knowledge. The core of ZK consists of an Ajax -based event-driven mechanism, over 123 XUL and 83 XHTML -based components, [6] and a mark-up ...
Many of the Ruby on Rails Ajax-enabled helper methods used to work by using Prototype to perform an Ajax request in older versions of Rails. In most cases Javascript code is returned by the server to be executed by the browser, unlike the usual case where Ajax is used to retrieve data in XML or JSON format. [9]
Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language and file format for storing, transmitting, and reconstructing arbitrary data. [2] It defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable.