Pro Ajax and Java frameworks

334 Pages·2006·9.96 MB·English

by  Nathaniel T Schutta

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EMPOWERING JAVA DEVELOPERS WITH AJAX TECHNIQUES THE EXPERT’S VOICE® IN WEB DEVELOPMENT
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Dear Reader,
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If you are a professional Java developer and you want to know how best to go
about adding Ajax functionality to your web applications to enrich your users’ o
experience, then Pro Ajax and Javais the right book for you. Ajax allows us to
Nathaniel T. Schutta, build highly interactive, desktop-like web applications that can be deployed Pro Ajax
coauthor of through any modern web browser without the need for special plug-ins. Though A
Foundations of Ajax Ajax is server-side agnostic, it certainly plays well within the rich Java ecosystem.
This book teaches you what you need to know by using tightly focused exam- j
ples that aren’t cluttered with extraneous details, putting you on the fast track to a
using Ajax in your own Java applications. You already know how to develop web
applications, so this book focuses on teaching the killer techniques you’ll need x
to bring your applications to life with Ajax, including autocomplete, form vali-
dation, dynamic visual effects, and much, much more.
We start off by providing a brief summary of the subject area, followed by a a
guide to creating the perfect development environment for developing Ajax Java
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in Java, including code editing and formatting, DOM inspection, debugging,
Ryan Asleson,coauthor of testing, and logging tools. d
Next, we look in depth at the most popular Ajax libraries and toolkits avail-
Foundations of Ajax and
able, and what they can do to simplify and speed up our Ajax development—
Prototype, script.aculo.us, Dojo, DWR, AjaxTags, and Taconite. In the final J
RELATED TITLE section, we explore Ajax development within four of the most popular Java
frameworks—Spring, Struts, Tapestry, and JSF. a
Practical Ajax Projects
with Java Thanks for picking up this book. We hope you’ll have as much fun reading it
as we had writing it! v
Nate Schutta and Ryan Asleson a
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