Ajax

• Dec 21 2008 - FlexBuilder 3 First Impressions ... Where we’re coming from So at the beginning of the year I was tasked with evaluating a number of technologies for RIA development for the next evolution of my company’s product. Up to this point we had been relying extensively on ASP.NET forms with a traditional post-back model that was responsible for a lot of wasted time and bandwidth. We’ve leveraged a lot of Ajax in the past few years, starting with simple fixes like trees and list based controls that use load on demand and going all the way up to full fledged single page applications that consumed purely services.
• Dec 12 2008 - ajax for mac lovers ... Another Ajax Framework :  (or rather, an Application Framework) http://cappuccino.org/ http://cappuccino.org/learn/  Demo app built using it: http://280slides.com/  And a teaser for all those interface builder lovers out there : http://ajaxian.com/archives/nib2cib-use-interface-builder-to-design-your-ajax-apps I came across this in reader this morning and was totally  blown away by how well the 280 slides application  worked. It's really impressive... on non IE browsers. I sent the link to a co-worker to check out and he basically dismissed it as too slow and unresponsive, "
• May 11 2008 - ASP.NET Ajax Pendulum ... I’m currently working on moving a web application from using some ad-hoc javascript and iframes to a full fledged ASP.NET Ajax implementation based around Telerik’s RadControls and a suite of our own controls. This is the third application we’ve given the ajax treatment to and each time we’ve taken a slightly different approach. Approach 1 … “Javascript + Web Services” Full view manager/page controller implementation on the client side to handle events thrown by all the components on the pageHomegrown “ServiceManager” to handle brokering calls to the server Centralized error handling