Everyone focuses on how a new breed of AJAX applications will gradually eat into Microsoft's bread-and-butter desktop application revenues, but the effect on the bottom lines at Sun, Oracle, BEA, IBM ...

Phobos is a lightweight, scripting-friendly, web application environment that runs on the Java platform. Using Phobos, you can take advantage of the benefits offered by scripting languages and ...

People who read this blog know that I'm not big on building full web applications in Ajax. While the new Yahoo Mail looks really awesome, I think development time would have been much faster using ...

During the past few months, I've used this column to explore a number of technologies and techniques related to Ajax, the asynchronous JavaScript and XML paradigm that is the hottest thing in modern ...

In my previous article, “Put on a Happy MyFace” (July 2006), I showed how to use the JavaServer Faces (JSF) MyFaces component-based framework to create an employee header/detail use-case. Other ...

In three years, Tobias Lutke has grown his Ottawa, Canada startup company, Shopify, into an online marketplace of more than 2,000 stores. MSN Shopping, which has more than 8,000 stores, probably isn’t ...

SPI Dynamics launched the newest iteration of its DevInspect Web applications vulnerability testing software on Nov. 6, adding support for programs written in Java and Microsofts flavor of AJAX. The ...

The key to AJAX is the XMLHttp Request (XHR) object, which can be invoked to send and receive XML and plain text data synchronously and asynchronously via HTTP. Whether implemented natively, in the ...