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Ajax, not “AJAX”: A User-Centered Definition

October 12th, 2005 · 7 Comments · HumansAndTech, Links, SoftwareDev

Many equate Ajax to “Is it using XMLHttpRequest?”, which I think is taking the acronym too literally. There’s a reason why I’ve learned to say “Ajax” rather than “AJAX”: the term is user-centric, not techno-centric, and best defined in terms of what it gives users rather than how you deliver it. And what it gives [...]

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