Embedded Ajax 2

shared by: shared123 on: Thursday, July 29, 2010

Why Embedded Ajax? Advanced Web browsers with PC-like browsing capabilities are becoming increasingly popular on mobile devices. This growing popularity means that Web 2.0 applications that use Ajax will also soon become popular throughout the mobile world. It is important to note that Ajax is not only an asynchronous data retrieval technique using XMLHttpRequest, it is also a method for utilizing a narrow bandwidth and limited memory to its maximum extent. In other words, Ajax can reduce the amount of data transferred between a Web server and client device, which, in theory, means that it should be possible to use the same Web 2.0 applications for PCs and for mobile devices. This directly brings into question the need for an "Embedded Ajax" solution specifically adapted for mobile devices. Wouldn't using Ajax to build Web applications for mobile devices be enough?

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