COP 3813 Intro to Internet Computing Prof. Roy Levow AJAX (ref: http://www.adaptivepath.com/publications/essays/archives/000385.php)
AJAX Asynchronous JavaScript And XML Supports dynamic web pages Computational load on client Example: Google Maps
AJAX Technologies standards-based presentation using XHTML and CSS; dynamic display and interaction using the Document Object Model; data interchange and manipulation using XML and XSLT; asynchronous data retrieval using XMLHttpRequest; JavaScript binding everything together