javascript-ajax Flashcards

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What is AJAX?

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Ajax, which initially stood for Asynchronous JavaScript And XML, is a programming practice of building complex, dynamic webpages using a technology known as XMLHttpRequest.
-https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/AJAX

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What does the AJAX acronym stand for?

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Asynchronous JavaScript and XML

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Which object is built into the browser for making HTTP requests in JavaScript?

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XML HTTP request

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What event is fired by XMLHttpRequest objects when they are finished loading the data from the server?

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Load

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Bonus Question: An XMLHttpRequest object has an addEventListener() method just like DOM elements. How is it possible that they both share this functionality?

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prototypal inheritance

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