Chapter . Introduction
This whole book idea started as a bet I had with my editor that we couldn’t pick two random techie topics and tie them together in a book. Two darts flew through the air and the topics “Ajax” and “live CDs” ended up being the result. This book could’ve just as easily been about Blu-ray on Rails or iPod design patterns. So it’s just dumb luck that you’re picking up a book on Ajax and live CDs.
And if you believe that, maybe I can interest you in helping fund this startup company I’ve been thinking about launching! The truth is, Ajax and live CDs are surprisingly good bedfellows in that live CDs provide the perfect environment for building and testing Ajax applications. The whole idea of a “live CD” is that it includes a complete ...
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