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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The AJAXWorld Conference & Expo will take place October 2-4, 2006, at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.
The conference will focus on the advancements of Rich Internet Applications (RIA) and Web 2.0 software development. AJAX has leaped to the forefront of web development in the last 18 months and is now considered the best model for developing the future of the Internet.
Here is just a partial list of topics to be covered.

Toolkits/Frameworks
Extending AJAX
Real-World AJAX and Web 2.0
AJAX, Web Services and SOAs
Security in the AJAX/Web […]

Pandora released their RSS feeds this week and several feeds are available for Top Rated stations, artists and tracks. At CybersMusic.com we wanted to dynamcially display the Top Tracks. Using Blogger limits the use of methods to accomplish this task. Enter AJAX.
First we created a PHP page to read the Pandora feed. Then we used an AJAX script from Dynamic Drive to read the PHP page into the sidebar. The output works exactly as needed, the only downside is that most (if not all) search engine crawlers will be able to include the content as it is javascript.

Here is another good example of AJAX in action. With a very detailed walk thru on creating an AJAX form using Zip Codes as a demonstration.
Bill Bercik does an excellent job of sharing each piece of the puzzle with his audience. As with all AJAX tutorials some basic PHP, MySQL and JavaScript experience is needed. If you just want a good understanding of how the XMLHttpRequest works you can work through the first 4 steps. However, if you are familiar with MySQL and PHP the remaining steps are very helpful in pulling the whole process together.
Link : Guide to Using […]

We wanted to show a good example of AJAX in use. The criteria was to find an exisiting example on the Internet and plug it in with little modification. Searches led to hundreds of examples, probably more like thousands.
The “Best Example” we could find comes from Dynamic Drive. Their site and examples are by far the best we found with clear explanations and simple installations.
On the left sidebar we have a Blogroll and Links area defined. Selecting these will expand the respective list without a page refresh. The installation and configuration took about 5 minutes.
The sample is a direct install […]

Although in some form AJAX applications have exisited for years, Jesse Garrett, co-founder of San Francisco consultancy Adaptive Path is credited with coining the term AJAX. As reported by CNET on March 22, 2005. AJAX: Web “shift” or business as usual?
AJAX: A new approach to web applications is the original essay by Jesse Garrett with a detailed outline of what AJAX is.
This essay is written with a clear and concise voice and is highly recommended for anyone interested in understanding the definition of AJAX.