Comments on: 6 Places to use Ajax http://uvageek.net/2006/04/29/6-places-to-use-ajax/ The legends, stories and tribulations of a UVA Physics Grad... Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:25:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Joe W http://uvageek.net/2006/04/29/6-places-to-use-ajax/comment-page-1/#comment-223 Joe W Mon, 01 May 2006 22:02:30 +0000 http://uvageek.net/?p=332#comment-223 Unfortunately, though, if you're doing any processing/storing of the data on the server, you need to validate it on the server. I found this little Javascript shell bookmarklet for IE a while back...with it I can easily disable client-side validation and submit whatever I want. It's handy. BTW, if you're using Java on the server, I'd strongly recommend checking out DWR. Unfortunately, though, if you’re doing any processing/storing of the data on the server, you need to validate it on the server.

I found this little Javascript shell bookmarklet for IE a while back…with it I can easily disable client-side validation and submit whatever I want. It’s handy.

BTW, if you’re using Java on the server, I’d strongly recommend checking out DWR.

]]> By: Dietrich Kappe http://uvageek.net/2006/04/29/6-places-to-use-ajax/comment-page-1/#comment-222 Dietrich Kappe Mon, 01 May 2006 18:34:06 +0000 http://uvageek.net/?p=332#comment-222 If you keep writing RIA for the web the old way with multipage forms-and-reports, yeah, it's going to be painful. That's the same reason people no longer hand code graphical UI's but leverage component GUI frameworks. The right design makes everything simpler. See http://blogs.pathf.com/agileajax/2006/05/how_cool_an_app.html for an example of what you can do with AJAX in 300 lines of Java where all the XHTML, CSS and Javascript is generated for you. If you keep writing RIA for the web the old way with multipage forms-and-reports, yeah, it’s going to be painful. That’s the same reason people no longer hand code graphical UI’s but leverage component GUI frameworks. The right design makes everything simpler. See http://blogs.pathf.com/agileajax/2006/05/how_cool_an_app.html for an example of what you can do with AJAX in 300 lines of Java where all the XHTML, CSS and Javascript is generated for you.

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