Ajax

In this article you'll learn how to create database-enabled Ajax requests using PHP and MySQL. We begin by creating the front-end HTML and JavaScript files used to make requests to the server-side. The requested server-side is a PHP file which bridges the gap between Ajax and a PHP object that connects to a MySQL database and returns results as an XML response to the Ajax engine. To cover this functionality you'll learn about the concepts from a high level overview rather than focusing on each and every line of code. The complete source code for this sample can be downloaded and is necessary to create a working sample on your personal server.

The mechanics of a drag and drop are pretty interesting and most library implementations do similar things, albeit to various extents. As I explain the inner workings, I'll touch on Yahoo's, Mootools', and Script.aculo.us' implementations, what to expect, and how they differ.

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qooxdoo is an advanced open-source JavaScript-based GUI framework. It helps you to implement professional AJAX-enhanced web 2.0 applications - easier than ever before. Really good framework. Check out the demo!

A quick and easy tutorial on integrating Google Calendar to any website using AJAX.