Ajax Web development and Java client programs

Creating dynamic, interactive Web applications requires advanced programming techniques. Ajax Web development is one such technique. Ajax, which derived from a portmanteau of Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, allows developers to create client platforms and applications that can update and interact with users without requiring the client side to refresh. Ajax works well with Java development platforms. Find out more about Ajax Web development and related concepts in this topic section with our valuable news, tips and resources.

November 24, 2020 24 Nov'20
How to create an HTML5 and PHP file upload form for Apache

It's easier than ever for a developer to upload a file with PHP and HTML5 to an Apache web server. This example shows how to create an HTML and PHP file upload component that will work in any ...
November 23, 2020 23 Nov'20
Simple Java file uploads with Servlets, JSPs and examples

It's not that hard to perform Java file uploads. The new Servlet and JSP API, along with HTML5 input form enhancements, make Java file uploads, both synchronously and asynchronously with Ajax, ...
October 28, 2020 28 Oct'20
A simple Spring Boot file upload example with Ajax

Do you need to find a Spring Boot file upload that uses Ajax and can be used with Spring MVC web apps? This example uses HTML5 file input fields and a pure JavaScript Ajax call to accomplish the task.
June 08, 2020 08 Jun'20
Dojo Toolkit 7 focuses on JavaScript developer productivity

Dojo Toolkit version 7 is now available. The widely used, mature JavaScript framework favored by enterprise shops gains more features for developer productivity.

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Struts 2 development with the Eclipse IDE tutorial

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An example Ajax file upload with pure JavaScript

Do you need to perform an Ajax file upload with pure JavaScript? This example lays out the steps to accomplish an Ajax file upload without the need for a JavaScript library like jQuery or Dojo. Continue Reading
Top 3 website performance issues and how to fix them

It's amazing how even in 2020, you can visit an established organization's homepage, only to encounter serious website performance issues that could easily be fixed if the developers and designers ... Continue Reading
Recent open source flaw highlights danger of social engineering hacks

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