Mastering Ajax, Part 4: Exploiting DOM for Web response

Ajax, can't get enough of em. Well, Ajax is very new (relative to other technologies) so use with great caution. This is part 4 of IBM Ajax tutorial. I think they use dojo. Quite nice.

The great divide between programmers (who work with back-end applications) and Web programmers (who spend their time writing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) is long standing. However, the Document Object Model (DOM) bridges the chasm and makes working with both XML on the back end and HTML on the front end possible and an effective tool. In this article, Brett McLaughlin introduces the Document Object Model, explains its use in Web pages, and starts to explore its usage from JavaScript.

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