Learning Ajax/JavaScript Widgets and Their APIs
Apress eBooks · 2008
In the previous two chapters, you studied web APIs, first that of Flickr and then of other applications. I showed you how to call APIs using REST, SOAP, and XML-RPC interfaces from PHP and Python. In this chapter, I’ll begin an analysis of one extremely important context where web APIs are used: JavaScript inside the modern web browser—the stuff called Ajax.