SOA, AJAX and REST: The Software Industry Devolves into the Fashion Industry
It’s definitely true that Ajax is just a buzzword used to describe a set of existing technologies, as Dare Obasanjo points out. However, it also goes one step further and gets into how those technologies are used together in a particular implementation: namely, makeing calls back to the server through a “javascript layer”. Is it such a bad thing that I can say “Ajax”, and you know exactly what I’m talking about?