No, not that cleaning product. Ajax is moniker recently associated with DHTML/JavaScript-to-server-side scripting bridges, which happens to be much easier to say out loud than XMLHttpRequest.
Ruby-based:
PHP-based:
.NET-based:
Python-based:
- AjaxTerm, a terminal shim.
Others:
- Spry, an Ajax framework developed at Adobe with a few interesting demos, such as a photo gallery.
- AJAX without XMLHttpRequest, frame, iframe, Java or Flash - primitive, but interesting.
- Lickr, a Greasemonkey script that replaces the Flickr interface with a DHTML one.
- Gregarius, a PHP-based RSS aggregator.
- Kottke's tweaks
- An Ajax mapping application
News:
References:
Libraries:
- Google Web Toolkit - not that hot
- Yahoo UI Library - second iteration
- OpenRico
- Prototype
- Backbase - commercial, Community Edition is free for non-commmercial use.