"
1) Asynchronous XML/HTML communication on the client end - visit
http://www.ajaxtoolbox.com/ - easy peasy
2) Delphi ISAPI DLL on web server - no different really than handling
standard web requests. Choose to return XML or HTML
3) _javascript_ to sew it together on the client end.
"
 
for level 2 you  can get away with a straight Delphi CGI on most windows based servers.
 
Paul

 
On 30/05/06, Paul A Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Php5  OO XML etc is streets ahead of PHP4 and yes Richard some PHP4 was broken.
 
Just to clear someting up - you can choose which version of Php to use with Php4Delphi/.
 
The 4 is an abreviation for "for"  -
 
PHP5 faciltates things like Prado (which is based on Delphi "thinking").
 
 
using Php4Delphi with Php5, Delphi can become even more useful.

"PRADO is a component-based and event-driven framework for rapid Web programming in PHP 5. PRADO reconceptualizes Web application development in terms of components, events and properties instead of procedures, URLs and query parameters.

"A PRADO component is a combination of a specification file (in XML), an HTML template and a PHP class. PRADO components are combined together to form larger components or complete PRADO pages.

"Developing PRADO Web applications mainly involves instantiating prebuilt and application-specific component types, configuring them by setting their properties, responding to their events by writing handler functions, and composing them into application tasks. Event-driven programming

 
 
Paul
 


 
On 30/05/06, Neven MacEwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Cheers Phil I may have overstated my angst (been reading to much
Henning Mankel lately)

Phil Middlemiss wrote:
> I never quite understood what all the fuss was about with AJAX - there
> are so many articles and books and blogs that it would make you think it
> was complicated - but it's not!
>
> There's basically only 3 aspects to it:
>
> 1) Asynchronous XML/HTML communication on the client end - visit
> http://www.ajaxtoolbox.com/ - easy peasy
> 2) Delphi ISAPI DLL on web server - no different really than handling
> standard web requests. Choose to return XML or HTML
> 3) _javascript_ to sew it together on the client end.
>
> The only kind of tricky part is if you haven't written any kind of
> ISAPI/ASP code before, but Delphi makes that easy too.
>
> Cheers,
> Phil.
>
> Neven MacEwan wrote:
>> Richard
>>
>> My next challenge is Ajax, and yes that scares me
>>
>> Neven
>>
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