AJAX • A Dutch soccer team • A cleaner • Two characters from Iliad • A city in Canada • A mountain in Colorado • … „Asynchronous JavaScript + XML” What is AJAX? • „Asynchronous JavaScript + XML” • Ajax isn’t a technology. It’s really several technologies, each flourishing in its own right, coming together in powerful new ways. • XHTML/CSS • DOM • XML/XSLT • JavaScript • http://www.adaptivepath.com/publications/ essays/archives/000385.php What reallyis AJAX? • A concept, no technology • JavaScript can do things in the background! • Contact a server • Retrieve data • Integrate them in the page (thanks to “DHTML”) • Main advantage: no page refresh!….. AJAX Frameworks for PHP • Sajax • PEAR::HTML_AJAX • JPSpan • Xajax • phAtJAX • MyBIC

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