Ajax in Oracle JDeveloper

Chapter 1 - we introduce the XMLHttpRequest object, which forms the basis of Ajax. We discuss the XMLHttpRequest properties and methods and also discuss the procedure to send an Ajax request and
process the Ajax response. The integrated JavaScript Editor in JDeveloper 11g is also discussed.

Chapter 2 - we create an Ajax web application in JDeveloper 11g.We create an Ajax web application for dynamic form validation using a HTTP

Servlet on the server-side in JDeveloper 11g. The example form used creates a catalog entry in Oracle database.
Chapter 3 - discusses the Prototype JavaScript framework for Ajax. According to the Ajaxian.com survey Prototype is the most commonly used Ajax framework and is used by 43% of Ajax developers. Prototype reduces the JavaScript required in an Ajax application with JavaScript utility functions.
Chapter 4 - we create an Ajax application with Java on the server-side using the Google Web Toolkit (GWT) framework for Ajax. We integrate GWT in JDeveloper 11g by creating a run configuration for GWT Shell and Compiler.
Chapter 5 - we discuss Direct Web Remoting (DWR), another open source Ajax framework for Java. According to the Ajaxian.com survey DWR is used by 12% of Ajax developers.
Chapter 6 - we discuss AjaxTags Ajax framework for Java Server Pages (JSP). Prototype reduces JavaScript, and AjaxTags eliminates JavaScript with JSP tag library tags.
Chapter 7 - we discuss Ajax4jsf, an Ajax framework for JSF. JDeveloper provides an integrated support for JSF Core and HTML components using which we create a database based dynamic form validation application.
Chapter 8 - we discuss the PHP extension for JDeveloper 10g for creating a database based dynamic form validation application with PHP on the server-side. According to the Ajaxian.com survey PHP is the most commonly used platform for Ajax.
Chapter 9 - we discuss the Google AJAX Feed API to retrieve RSS 2.0 feed in a web application in JDeveloper 11g.

Chapter 10 - we discuss adding Ajax to web search with Google AJAX Search API and Yahoo Web Services. We discuss localized web search using the Google AJAX Search API and contextual web search using Yahoo Web Services.