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Catchword for “Ajax”
Catchword: Ajax
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Part of Speechn.
Quotation: Google Suggest and Google Maps are two examples of a new approach to web applications that we at Adaptive Path have been calling Ajax. The name is shorthand for Asynchronous JavaScript + XML, and it represents a fundamental shift in what’s possible on the Web.
Article or Document Title:
“Ajax: A New Approach to Web Applications” (URL)
Author:
Jesse James Garrett
Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
Adaptive Path
Publishing Location:
San Francisco, California
Date of Publication:
Feb. 18, 2005
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