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   ## 󠀁[Office Web Apps are just Proof-of-Concepts](https://alex.kirk.at/2005/10/08/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…
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   ## 󠀁[Code downloading with AJAX](https://alex.kirk.at/2005/10/05/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…

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