If you feel the need for the fresher, richer, and more interactive Web experience, get to know AJAX
If you use Google Maps or the Gmail Web client you actually have experienced an AJAX-based solution already. AJAX, which stands for asynchronous JavaScript and XML, is a conglomerate technology that enables dynamic, asynchronous behavior on Web pages without the need for annoying browser page refreshes. Utilizing AJAX, users can interact with Web pages almost as they would with rich clients.
AJAX is a simple technology that all the major browsers already support. As you will see shortly, the only prerequisite for AJAX implementation is knowledge of JavaScript.
easy-to-use reactive and rich user interfaces offer enhanced attraction for end users.
only small amounts of data are transferred between the client and the server. This delivers superior performance even for mobile users who hook up to the Internet via relatively slow GPRS or dial-up connections.
In contrast to desktop applications, AJAX solutions are accessible from anywhere across the world by using any of modern web browsers.
