Today I will take you through a very basic Ajax example using jQuery. Usually Ajax can be cumbersome to use, but with jQuery it is very simple.
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An Introduction to Ajax Using jQuery
An overview of Ajax
Today we will give a high level overview of Ajax. Ajax stands for Asynchronous JavaScript And XML. What it allows you to do is by utilizing JavaScript you can update parts of a webpage without having to reload the entire page. Once you know what Ajax is, you will find that you see it being used all over the internet.
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Our First Application – Weight Watchers Point Calculator
Today we will go over the basics of our first application. It is fitting for me since I am about to start a diet. So today we will begin creating the shell of a Weight Watchers Points Calculator. For those of you that don’t know, Weight Watchers provides a way of calorie counting by taking various nutritional aspects of the food you eat. You get so many points that you can eat in a day and in theory you lose weight.
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