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  2. Ajax (programming) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajax_(programming)

    JavaScript and XML. Ajax (also AJAX / ˈeɪdʒæks /; short for " asynchronous JavaScript and XML " [1][2]) is a set of web development techniques that uses various web technologies on the client-side to create asynchronous web applications. With Ajax, web applications can send and retrieve data from a server asynchronously (in the background ...

  3. Google APIs - Wikipedia

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    Google APIs. Google APIs are application programming interfaces (APIs) developed by Google which allow communication with Google Services and their integration to other services. Examples of these include Search, Gmail, Translate or Google Maps. Third-party apps can use these APIs to take advantage of or extend the functionality of the existing ...

  4. Comet (programming) - Wikipedia

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    Comet (programming) Comet is a web application model in which a long-held HTTPS request allows a web server to push data to a browser, without the browser explicitly requesting it. [1][2] Comet is an umbrella term, encompassing multiple techniques for achieving this interaction. All these methods rely on features included by default in browsers ...

  5. Single-page application - Wikipedia

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    A SPA moves logic from the server to the client, with the role of the web server evolving into a pure data API or web service. This architectural shift has, in some circles, been coined "Thin Server Architecture" to highlight that complexity has been moved from the server to the client, with the argument that this ultimately reduces overall complexity of the system.

  6. XMLHttpRequest - Wikipedia

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    e. XMLHttpRequest (XHR) is an API in the form of a JavaScript object whose methods transmit HTTP requests from a web browser to a web server. [1] The methods allow a browser-based application to send requests to the server after page loading is complete, and receive information back. [2] XMLHttpRequest is a component of Ajax programming.

  7. Google Web Toolkit - Wikipedia

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    Type. Ajax framework. License. Apache License 2.0. Website. www.gwtproject.org. Google Web Toolkit (GWT / ˈɡwɪt /), or GWT Web Toolkit, [1] is an open-source set of tools that allows web developers to create and maintain JavaScript front-end applications in Java. It is licensed under Apache License 2.0. [2]

  8. Web application - Wikipedia

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    Web application. A web application (or web app) is application software that is accessed using a web browser. Web applications are delivered on the World Wide Web to users with an active network connection. [1] Single-page and progressive are two approaches for a website to seem more like a native app.

  9. Google Closure Tools - Wikipedia

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    Google Closure Tools[3] is a set of tools to help developers build rich web applications with JavaScript. It was developed by Google for use in their web applications such as Gmail, Google Docs and Google Maps. [4] As of 2023, the project had over 230K LOCs not counting the embedded Mozilla Rhino compiler.