Microsoft AJAX Library Essentials

Paperback: 300 pages
Publisher: Packt Publishing (July 27, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN: 1847190987
Format: Pdf

Microsoft AJAX Library Essentials: JavaScript in ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 Explained is a practical reference for the client-side library of the ASP.NET AJAX Framework 1.0, and a tutorial for the underlying technologies and techniques required to use the library at its full potential.

At the time of writing this message both the book description and its cover picture on Amazon are inaccurate. Until they get fixed, here are the main topics you can learn from this book:
Create basic AJAX applications using JavaScript, CSS, DOM, and the XMLHttpRequest object.
Understand the object-oriented model of JavaScript.
Learn what the Microsoft AJAX Library is made of.
Understand how the Microsoft AJAX Library extends the object-oriented capabilities of JavaScript by adding support for namespaces, interfaces, events, properties, and an improved set of base classes.
Implement JavaScript classes and interfaces based on Visual Studio class diagrams
Create client components, controls and behaviors, by extending existing elements of the page, registering events, and utilizing the page life cycle.
Go through a case study demonstrating a control named Timer and a behavior named EnhancedTextBox, which demonstrate the theory you learned throughout the book.

The book also includes a visual reference to the Microsoft AJAX Library namespaces and classes with diagrams and quick explanations for all the classes mentioned in the book.

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