Remote Scripting is the process by which a client-side application running in the browser and a server-side application can exchange data without reloading the page. Remote scripting allows you to create complex DHTML interfaces which interact seamlessly with your server.
If you’re not clear on exactly what this means, think of the ever-present JavaScript image swap [...]

The Volta technology preview is a developer toolset that enables you to build multi-tier web applications by applying familiar techniques and patterns. First, design and build your application as a .NET client application, then assign the portions of the application to run on the server and the client tiers late in the development process. The [...]

V8 is Google’s open source, high performance JavaScript engine. It is written in C++ and is used in Google Chrome, Google’s open source browser.
V8 implements ECMAScript as specified in ECMA-262, 3rd edition, and runs on Windows XP and Vista, Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard), and Linux systems that use IA-32 or ARM processors. V8 compiles [...]

The JavaScript Object Notation, or JSON, is a lightweight syntax for representing data. JSON’s elegance comes from the fact that it’s a subset of the JavaScript language itself. You’ll see why that’s important later. First, compare the raw syntax of JSON against XML.
Both XML and JSON use structured approaches to mark up data. For example, [...]

The Dojo Toolkit is an open-source JavaScript toolkit for building great web applications. It shortens the time between idea and implementation by providing a well conceived API and set of tools for assisting and fixing the issues experienced in everyday web development. It is lightning fast, extremely robust, and supplies a solid set of tools [...]