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jQuery and AJAX

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jQuery and AJAX

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- Over the past several years, Ajax has become one of the foundations of building modern web applications. jQuery makes working with Ajax really, really easy. Now, it's beyond the scope of this chapter for me to go deep into the basic details of what Ajax itself it. I'm just going to cover how to use the Ajax features provided by jQuery. If you need to brush up on the fundamentals of Ajax and how it works, I highly suggest that you go and take a look at the JavaScript in Ajax course. The other thing I want to point out, is that I'm going to be using the built in web server in Adobe Brackets in this chapter, and the reason I'm going to be using the web server is because some browsers require that Ajax requests be handled by a server. Using this tool, I don't have to upload my pages to my real production web server in order to test out the Ajax functionality. I can just do it right on my local development machine. You don't have to use Brackets if you don't want to. You can follow along…

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