Ajax
AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is a technique for creating seamless interactive websites via asynchronous data exchange between client and server. AJAX facilitates communication with the server or partial page updates without a traditional page refresh.
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Why use AJAX when WebSockets is available?
I've been using WebSockets for a while now, I have chosen to create an Agile project management tool for
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How many concurrent AJAX (XmlHttpRequest) requests are allowed in popular browsers?
In Firefox 3, the answer is 6 per domain: as soon as a 7th XmlHttpRequest (on any tab) to the same domain is f
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CORS: Cannot use wildcard in Access-Control-Allow-Origin when credentials flag is true
I have a setup involving Frontend server (Node.js, domain: localhost:3000) <---> Backend (Django, Ajax,
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Getting "net::ERR_BLOCKED_BY_CLIENT" error on some AJAX calls
Recently I've realised that, some adblocker extensions (such as adBlocker plus) block some Ajax calls. I
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WebSockets protocol vs HTTP
There are many blogs and discussions about WebSocket and HTTP, and many developers and sites strongly advocate
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ASP.NET MVC controller actions that return JSON or partial html
I am trying to create controller actions which will return either JSON or partial html depending upon a parame
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How can I post data as form data instead of a request payload?
In the code below, the AngularJS $http method calls the URL, and submits the xsrf object as a "Request Payload
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Are the PUT, DELETE, HEAD, etc methods available in most web browsers?
I've seen a couple questions around here like How to debug RESTful services, which mentions: Unfortun
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In MVC, how do I return a string result?
In my AJAX call, I want to return a string value back to the calling page. Should I use ActionResult or just
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How to manually send HTTP POST requests from Firefox or Chrome browser
I want to test some URLs in a web application I'm working on. For that I would like to manually create HT
