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Adobe ColdFusion AJAX

The AJAX example below shows how a web page can communicate with a web server online as a user enters data into a standard HTML form:

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The biggest challenges in creating AJAX applications are not technical. The core AJAX technologies are mature, stable, and well understood. Instead, the challenges are for the designers of these applications:
To forget what we think we know about the limitations of the Web, and begin to imagine a wider, richer range of possibilities
The following video shows how to leverage ColdFusion data using AJAX with the functionality of ColdFusion 8. It also demonstrates how to populate drop-down lists in an application with data from ColdFusion.