Not to be outdone by Google's Street View, Microsoft is adding Streetside to Bing Maps. Other changes increase the attractiveness of Microsoft's map site, providing you don't have a philosophical ...

If you’ve used Google Maps, Gmail or Microsoft’s Outlook Web Access, you’re familiar with the power of AJAX, which gives Web applications the responsiveness that users associate with desktop ...

Running a business on the World Wide Web can be a source of frustration if you don’t have the right tools. Many business owners continue to expect their customers to wait what seems like an eternity ...

As I mentioned on January 10th, I'm going through a stack of AJAX books. The first of the bunch is AJAX: Creating Web Pages with Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, by Edmond Woychowsky (Prentice-Hall, ...

Although the acronym AJAX is fairly straightforward, derived from Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, it’s significant because it captures a paradigm shift in the delivery of Web page content. The AJAX ...

The rapid spread of the term AJAX (asynchronous JavaScript and XML) — from Weblog to Wall Street Journal within weeks! — might lead developers to assume it’s a breakthrough that heralds the death of ...

Last week was a busy one and I didn't get around to the Tutorial o' the Day for which I apologize, but it's back and this week we're tackling a hot one: Ajax. Ajax is an acronym for Asynchronous ...

Most people who try to develop AJAX-based applications have got it wrong, says the creator of the JBoss Seam open source project. Gavin King, who created the Seam project, told ZDNet Asia that most ...

And, indeed, this asynchronous behavior is what makes JavaScript—and Ajax, for that matter—so exciting for Web developers. No longer are we stuck with the modern equivalent of old-style 3270 terminals ...

Promises make asynchronous processing simple, consistent and easy to use. And, with TypeScript and Promises.TypeScript providing support for generic Promises, you get both type safety and IntelliSense ...