Alex Kirk

Alex Kirk
Alex Kirk
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  • Office Web Apps are just Proof-of-Concepts

    AJAX applications are far from replacing desktop office apps. So is Flash by the way. Several projects are trying to prove the opposite. I still think that it will not happen. The current development is only a rise of quite sophisticated JavaScript applications. We had such applications before but now it’s “in” or rather acceptable…

  • Code downloading with AJAX

    Earlier, I suggested to use Code Downloading in order to reduce the size of AJAX application. I left the term undescribed, but I will change this now: As JavaScript is an interpreted language, it is quite easy to load additional code, even after the application has “started”. This means that only code absolutely necessary to…