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Archive for December, 2008

Stop treating Ajax as something special

Everyone wants slick applications that use Ajax to reduce page loads and make it feel, well, more application-ny. Of course this is all done in a progressively enhanced way, so the page works just as well without JavaScript. The problem is, that sometimes, there's an overhead of the extra work to support the Ajax responders. If [...]