Ajax Resources

A huge number of resources are available for learning more about Ajax. The concept has blossomed, creating cottage industries of Ajax libraries, conferences, and even online magazines offering information.

• q http://www.adaptivepath.com/publications/essays/archives/000385.php-The essay that coined the term Ajax and repopularized the use of JavaScript.

• q http://www.wrox.com/WileyCDA/WroxTitle/productCd-0471777781.html-Professional Ajax book from Wrox (ISBN: 0-471-77778-1).

• q http://www.prototype.conio.net/-Home to the Prototype JavaScript framework.

• q http://www.script.aculo.us/-Home to the Scriptaculous JavaScript framework.

• q http://www.atlas.asp.net/-Home of Microsoft's AJAX Extensions for adding Ajax support to ASP.NET 2.0 applications.

• q http://www.ajaxpro.info-Home of the Ajax.NET framework for adding Ajax support for ASP.NET applications.

• q http://www.nextapp.com/platform/echo2/echo /-Home of the Echo2 framework for adding Ajax support for Java Web applications.

• q http://www.symfony-project.com/-Home of the Symfony framework for adding Ajax support for PHP5 Web applications.

• q http://www.blogs.msdn.com/dmitryr/archive/2006/03/26/561200.aspx-Dmitry Robson's blog post announcing his RSS Toolkit for ASP.NET.