Java EE Programming: AJAX Fundamentals, Part 1 of 4
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Java EE Programming: AJAX Fundamentals, Part 1 of 4

LearnNow Online
Updated Oct 26, 2018

Course description

This course starts with a simple introduction of the AJAX, what it is and what it can do. It will then move on to how to use XHTML with Java, using JavaScript with the Document Object Model (DOM) API and the AJAX API. The course will then cover Cascading Style Sheets and why it is an important part of AJAX and webpage development. In the final chapters, the course will cover communication with the server on a basic level and using JavaScript Object Notation (JSON).

Each LearnNowOnline training course is made up of Modules (typically an hour in length). Within each module there are Topics (typically 15-30 minutes each) and Subtopics (typically 2-5 minutes each). There is a Post Exam for each Module that must be passed with a score of 70% or higher to successfully and fully complete the course.


Meet the expert

Ali Hamad

Ali Hamad has a Bachelor and Masters degree in Computer Science and has been training many aspects of Java for over 14 years, covering Introduction through JDBC, JBoss and beyond. His training and consulting background also covers C, C , Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD), and Unix/Linux. Ali has worked for or been a consultant and trainer for many companies including Dell, Texas Instruments, State of New Hampshire, Web Age Solutions, and many more. He is the author of training material for several programming topics such as Java, Struts, C , Unix and J2EE applications.

Video Runtime

83 Minutes

Time to complete

123 Minutes

Course Outline

Module 1

Introduction To Ajax (50:31)

  • Introduction (01:32)
  • The Old Way (00:49)
  • What is AJAX? (02:18)
  • A Simple Example (01:32)
  • The AJAX Way (01:21)
  • Two Key Aspects of AJAX (01:38)
  • Advantages of AJAX (02:08)
  • AJAX Technologies (03:36)
  • The Basic AJAX API (02:27)
  • Creating the XMLHttpRequest Object (04:43)
  • Demo: Create an AJAX Object (21:15)
  • The XMLHttpRequest Object Basics (02:05)
  • Complete Example (02:52)
  • The Timeline (01:38)
  • Summary (00:30)
Module 2

XHTML (33:08)

  • Introduction (00:32)
  • What is XHTML? (03:11)
  • The DTD and MIME Type (01:58)
  • The Basic Syntax (01:54)
  • Embedding XHTML in a XML Document (01:01)
  • Differences With HTML 4 (04:25)
  • Embedding Scripts and Styles (02:18)
  • The Standard Attributes (01:11)
  • The
    Element (01:44)
  • The Element (03:02)
  • Demo: AJAX Login Mechanism (11:16)
  • Summary (00:30)