Ajax Framework Analysis Results. Way back in January, I wrote about how my colleagues and I were evaluating Ajax frameworks to build a SOFEA-style architecture. To make our choice, we used the following process: Choose a short list of frameworks to prototype with.Create an application prototype with each framework.Document findings and create a matrix with important criteria.Create presentation to summarize document.Deliver document, presentation and recommendation. When I wrote that entry, we had just finished step 2 and were starting step 3. I first wrote this blog post a week later, when we delivered step 5. Getting Started with Ajax. A List Apart is pleased to present the following excerpt from Chapter 27 of Web Design in a Nutshell (O’Reilly Media, Inc., third edition, February 21, 2006).
—Ed. The start of 2005 saw the rise of a relatively new technology, dubbed “Ajax” by Jesse James Garrett of Adaptive Path. Build an Ajax application using Google Web Toolkit, Apache Derby. Web Toolkit - Build AJAX apps in the Java language. Considering Ajax, Part 1: Cut through the hype.