Technical Terms - Internet (A-Z) - Ajax

What does the term 'Ajax' stand for?

• Asynchronous JavaScript And XHTML

• Asynchronous JavaScript And XML

• Advanced JavaScript And XML

• Automated JavaScript And XHTML

What is the main advantage of using Ajax in web development?

• Enhanced server-side processing

• More colorful designs

• Better security measures

• Faster page loading

Which API is commonly used in most Ajax implementations?

• JSONParser

• CSSLoader

• XMLHttpRequest

• HTMLConnector

How does Ajax enable dynamic content display without reloading the entire page?

• By using a separate content server

• By refreshing the page continuously

• By running scripts on the server side

• By running scripts on the client side

Which type of data format is commonly sent back to the browser in Ajax?

• CSS

• XML

• JSON

• HTML

What is the significance of the 'asynchronous' part in Ajax?

• Events are triggered by the client

• Events are triggered by the server

• Events happen simultaneously

• Events happen at slightly different times

Which popular websites use Ajax for providing search suggestions as you type?

• Google

• Yahoo

• Bing

• DuckDuckGo

What happens when you click 'Older Posts' on a Facebook page?

• The server shuts down

• The page crashes

• The page reloads completely

• Additional postings are displayed using Ajax

How does Ajax contribute to making the web more dynamic?

• By enabling webpages to retrieve and load new content without reloading

• By disabling all scripting languages

• By removing images from webpages

• By slowing down the loading speed

What is the role of JavaScript in Ajax?

• Generating server-side scripts

• Making requests to the server after the webpage has loaded

• Styling the webpage with colors

• Creating animations on the webpage