CSCI 106 Advanced Web Page Design and Web Site Administration Spring, 2009
Surprise Quiz #10
20 Points Name_________________________
1. a) What does Ajax stand for?
b) Ajax combines which technologies? Name at least four.
c) Using the three phases, explain the basics of how AJAX works. Draw a picture.
d) Name 2 properties and 2 methods of the XMLHttpRequest object.
e) Describe three advantages of using Ajax on a web site.
f) Describe three disadvantages of using Ajax on a web site.
g) What is a callback? What are the distinct values associated with the callback progress?
2. The Ajax example used in this week’s lab consisted of three files. What is the purpose of each file?
