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Ajax: A New Approach to Web Applications
02/18/2005, By Jesse James Garrett



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.

Ajax isn’t a technology. It’s really several technologies, each flourishing in its own right, coming together in powerful new ways.

Ajax incorporates:

  • standards-based presentation using XHTML and CSS
  • dynamic display and interaction using the Document Object Model
  • data interchange and manipulation using XML and XSLT
  • asynchronous data retrieval using XMLHttpRequest
  • and JavaScript binding everything together





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