AJAX

Question 1

What is AJAX?

Answer 1

Programming practice of building complex, dynamic webpages using a technology known as XMLHttpRequest. A way to grab information form the server without having to refresh the page.

Question 2

What does the AJAX acronym stand for?

Answer 2

Asynchronous
JavaScript
And
XML

Question 3

Which object is built into the browser for making HTTP requests in JavaScript?

Answer 3

XMLHttpRequest()

Question 4

What event is fired by XMLHttpRequest objects when they are finished loading the data from the server?

Answer 4

load event

Question 5

An XMLHttpRequest object has an addEventListener() method just like DOM elements. How is it possible that they both share this functionality?

Answer 5

prototype inheritance