Microsoft AJAX Library essentials : client-side ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 explained / Bogdan Brinzarea, Cristian Darie ; reviewers, Ruben Cordoba, Cosmin Mihai Gheorghita ; technical editor, Rajlaxmi Nanda.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover -- TOC36;Table of Contents -- Preface -- CH36;Chapter 158; AJAX and ASP46;NET -- The Big Picture -- AJAX and Web 246;0 -- Building Websites Since 1990 -- HTTP and HTML -- ASP46;NET and Other Server45;Side Technologies -- JavaScript and Other Client45;Side Technologies -- What39;s Missing63; -- The World of AJAX -- What is AJAX Made Of63; -- Uses and Misuses of AJAX -- Introducing ASP46;NET AJAX -- Resources and Tools -- Setting Up Your Environment -- Installing IIS -- Installing Visual Web Developer -- Creating a Folder for Your Project -- Hello World33; -- Summary -- CH36;Chapter 258; AJAX Foundations -- JavaScript and the Document Object Model -- JavaScript Events and the DOM -- Even More DOM -- JavaScript44; DOM44; and CSS -- The XMLHttpRequest Object -- Creating the XMLHttpRequest Object -- Initiating Server Requests -- Handling the Server Response -- Summary -- CH36;Chapter 358; Object45;Oriented JavaScript -- Concepts of Object45;Oriented Programming -- Objects and Classes -- Encapsulation -- Inheritance -- Polymorphism -- Object45;Oriented JavaScript -- JavaScript Functions -- JavaScript Classes -- The JavaScript Execution Context -- Inheritance using Closures and Prototypes -- Introducing JSON -- Summary -- CH36;Chapter 458; Introducing the Microsoft AJAX Library -- Microsoft AJAX Library Components -- Asynchronous Communication -- Client Asynchronous Communication -- Server Asynchronous Communication -- Working with WebRequest -- More WebRequests -- Summary -- CH36;Chapter 558; OOP with the Microsoft AJAX Library -- The New Features -- JavaScript Base Classes Extensions -- Classes in Microsoft AJAX Library -- The Type44; Namespaces44; and Events -- Inheritance -- Enumerations -- Interfaces -- OOP Recommendations -- Summary -- CH36;Chapter 658; Creating Client Components -- DOM Elements and Events -- Components44; Behaviors44; and Controls -- Creating Components -- Disposing of Components -- Sys46;Application and Client Page Life45;Cycle Events -- Behaviors -- Controls -- Quicksteps for Creating Custom Client Components -- Summary -- CH36;Chapter 758; Case Study58; Timer and EnhancedTextBox -- The Timer Component -- The EnhancedTextBox Behavior -- Creating Timer and EnhancedTextBox -- Using the Components -- Summary -- CH36;Chapter 858; Debugging Tools and Techniques -- AJAX Debugging Overview -- Debugging and Tracing with Microsoft AJAX Library -- MicrosoftAjax46;debug46;js -- Anonymous Functions vs46; Pseudo45;Named Functions -- Parameters Validation -- Debugging in Internet Explorer -- Web Development Helper -- Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar -- Other tools -- Debugging in Firefox -- Firebug -- Venkman JavaScript Debugger -- Web Developer -- Fiddler -- Testing -- Summary -- Appendix A58; Microsoft AJAX Library Reference -- Conventions -- Function Class -- emptyMethod40;41; Method -- Type Class -- JavaScript Base Type Extensions -- Array Class -- Boolean Class -- Date Class -- Error Class -- Number Class -- Object Class -- RegExp Class -- String C.

A practical tutorial to using Microsoft AJAX to enhance the user experience of your ASP.NET web applications covering the most up to date versions of the AJAX tools. This book has been written for ASP.NET developers entering the world of the ASP.NET AJAX Framework, and for existing ASP.NET AJAX developers looking for a more detailed tutorial on the client-side of the framework: the Microsoft AJAX Library.

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