Dynamic HTML and XML : The XMLHttpRequest object

• Speeding Up Object Instantiation Object instantiation is important for Ajax since it increases the loading time of its functions. Developers have to work with objects most of the time since the objects should be able to determine the behavior of the functions as well as its performance. However, the number of objects in an Ajax a ...

• Misusing XMLHttpRequest in a Website One of the best features of Ajax is the function XMLHTTPRequest. This function practically suggests the user’s ability to asynchronously receive information from the server. Although it is still possible for web developers to build an Ajax based application without using XMLHTTPRequest, this f ...

• Build Dynamic Data-Driven Grids DHTMLX announces the latest update of its dhtmlxSuite, a professional Ajax components toolkit for web UI. The major updates concern Grid and Treegrid components and include a large number of new features and improvements, including the ability to load data from JSON and JS-array, smart rendering and ...

• XMLHttpRequest Properties  In developing Ajax, one of the most common codes you’ll be using is the XMLHttpRequest. Getting things done in Ajax without using this type of code is really impossible. This code represents the communication between program and the server. Even though users don’t see the literal interaction betwe ...

• Detecting Object Problems A very smart practice in coding is to test if the function will have the ability to perform in a particular browser. This is especially true in Ajax-based websites as developers have to face constant browser incompatibilities. Objects could easily be a problem when everything is in place for a parti ...

• Overdoing XMLHttpRequest Undoubtedly, XMLHttpRequest is the most important function in Ajax. With this function, developers could easily transfer XML files from the client to server. XMLHttpRequest can single-handedly transform your application from a simple website to an Ajax based website. Its asynchronous function makes ...

• Preventing XMLHttpRequest Harmful Effects One of Ajax’s most important code functions is the XMLHttpRequest. Without this code, it’s almost impossible for an Ajax based program to run smoothly. Although we can find alternate coding for XMLHttpRequest, this code alone could save us hours of coding when we do it the other way. XML ...

• AJAX dynamic data loading This article describes the JsHttpRequest library (LGPL license) which elaborates data loading with AJAX (Remote Scripting) method. Here is a short list of its most interest features and differences from anal ...

• Java object serialization for Ajax If you're doing Java™ Web development using Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (Ajax), then delivering data from the server to the client is probably your top concern. In this second article in the Ajax for Java developers series, Philip McCarthy walks you through five approaches to Java objec ...

• CGI Ajax : Dynamic Select Boxes This Demo shows how to dynamically change select boxes, based on other select box select ...