On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:08:51 +0100, Micha Schopman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob, > > Ajax isn't from Google. It is a name "thought up" by someone from > Adaptive Path which probably did it because of personal PR stunt, but > the name eventually floated around the blogs as the new handle for the > combination of xhtml + css + xmlhttprequest. It is easier to say Ajax, > than Single Paged Interface, XmlHttpRequest, Dynamic JavaScript > MuchoBlabla framework, etc.
Ah I didn't know that - I've only perused the links as I kind of know how it works already > However, this approach to the web isn't something Google invented, yeah no kidding ;-D - Neuromancer was out around the same time as Flex which was well before this stuff started going around. > So for me it is funny to see the "Google" invented it stamp on it, > because others like Erik (webfx) have been using it for quite some time > now. It only needed that enormous exposure, and I hope it continuous. Yeah me too > So, just use Ajax, Google has nothing to do with it, except doing > marketing for us developers. Well, Neuromancer is a set of libraries that abstract, use, provide factories for, and marshal objects using Ajax then - :) Thanks for the clear up Micha -- ~Blog~ http://www.robrohan.com ~The cfml plug-in for eclipse~ http://cfeclipse.tigris.org ~open source xslt IDE~ http://treebeard.sourceforge.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:199130 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

