It's become very popular lately, even though it's not exactly new. It's been possible to use the concept behind AJAX since browsers introduced the XMLHttpRequest function in 1999. Enjoy Rob Gonda's highly popular ColdFusion Developer's Journal article on AJAX, the hottest software de...
Back in the browser, the JavaScript used to handle the Ajax response gets invoked and we replace the old content area with the new stuff. It would be great if we were done at this point, however, this strategy requires each link (and button click) to be converted into an Ajax request -- so we i...
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