Chapter 30. Introducing the Spry Framework for Ajax

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Remember the first time you visited the Flickr website? How about Google maps? If you’re anything like me, you probably right-clicked (Control+clicked) the page, expecting to see a menu of Flash-based options. Were you just as surprised as I was to see that these sites weren’t built in Flash? The idea behind Google maps, Flickr, and many other sites on the Internet today is that they don’t use frameworks like Flash that require years to master and plug-ins to be installed on your browser to operate. Instead, these sites, and many others, use a relatively new technology ...

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