{"product_id":"ajax-the-definitive-guide-interactive-applications-for-the-web-9780596528386","title":"Ajax: The Definitive Guide: Interactive Applications for the Web","description":"\u003cp\u003eIs Ajax a new technology, or the same old stuff web developers have been using for years? Both, actually. This book demonstrates not only how tried-and-true web standards make Ajax possible, but how these older technologies allow you to give sites a decidedly modern Web 2.0 feel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAjax: The Definitive Guide\u003c\/em\u003e explains how to use standards like JavaScript, XML, CSS, and XHTML, along with the XMLHttpRequest object, to build browser-based web applications that function like desktop programs. You get a complete background on what goes into today's web sites and applications, and learn to leverage these tools along with Ajax for advanced browser searching, web services, mashups, and more. You discover how to turn a web browser and web site into a true application, and why developing with Ajax is faster, easier and cheaper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book also explains: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to connect server-side backend components to user interfaces in the browser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading and manipulating XML documents, and how to replace XML with JSON\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManipulating the Document Object Model (DOM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning Ajax interfaces for usability, functionality, visualization, and accessibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSite navigation layout, including issues with Ajax and the browser's back button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding life to tables \u0026amp; lists, navigation boxes and windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnimation creation, interactive forms, and data validation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSearch, web services and mash-ups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplying Ajax to business communications, and creating Internet games without plug-ins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe advantages of modular coding, ways to optimize Ajax applications, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThis book also provides references to XML and XSLT, popular JavaScript Frameworks, Libraries, and Toolkits, and various Web Service APIs. By offering web developers a much broader set of tools and options, Ajax gives developers a new way to create content on the Web, while throwing off the constraints of the past. \u003cem\u003eAjax: The Definitive Guide\u003c\/em\u003e describes the contents of this unique toolbox in exhaustive detail, and explains how to get the most out of it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e III Anthony T. Holdener\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 957\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.90w x 2.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780596528386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnthony T. Holdener III currently builds GIS web applications utilizing Esri ArcGIS JavaScript API, Google Maps JavaScript API, and\/or Bing Maps API. He has worked with the web in one form or another since 1997 when he helped open an Internet cafe in Fairview Heights, Illinois. A graduate of St. Louis University with a degree in Computer Science, Anthony has worked as a web architect, developer, manager, or adjunct teacher for almost fifteen years in the St. Louis area. He is also the author of Ajax: The Definitive Guide (O Reilly). He resides in the village of Shiloh, Illinois, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, with his wife and twins.\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"O'Reilly Media","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40067344892019,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":45.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_ce0568a1-46e2-462c-87c5-7e8f4e356ddb.jpg?v=1651846606","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/ajax-the-definitive-guide-interactive-applications-for-the-web-9780596528386","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}