What`s next after AJAX
The rapid spread of the term AJAX (asynchronous JavaScript and XML) -- from Weblog to Wall Street Journal within weeks! -- might lead developers to assume its a breakthrough that heralds the death of desktop applications. Theres certainly a kernel of truth in that: The recent spate of new Web applications under the AJAX banner have redefined end-users expectation of whats even possible within a Web browser by offering smooth scrolling, incremental updates, and more responsive input forms.Nevertheless, so-called fat-client UIs still retain one fundamental advantage over Web UIs: real-time event notification. AJAX alone does not address IM, stock tickers,
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