Measuring the Benefits

Ajax is a powerful collection of languages that, when brought together, create extremely intuitive user interfaces and client-side interactions. Although this is true, there are many developers who get so excited by the hype surrounding it that they simply throw the code into their applications without measuring the benefits of using it beforehand. Not every web application has a need for Ajax, but there are many parts of an application that can be enhanced by utilizing its benefits. In this book, we will cover usability patterns that will handle feedback, server-side form validation before we even submit the form, and Ajax-enabled components that can enhance sections of our web applications without overdoing it. Ajax is ...

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