On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Ashley Sheridan <ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > On Sat, 2008-10-04 at 13:48 +0200, Nitsan Bin-Nun wrote: > > It depends how much stuff you have in the first div, it there are a lot > of > > images and the user will have to load them again (in case there is no > cache) > > and you care for the traffic those images cost - it would be better to > use > > AJAX. > > > > But generally - they both okay, I personally would use reload of the > whole > > page just because of the time it would take me to develop it with ajax ;) > > > > HTH, > > Nitsan > > > > On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Alain Roger <raf.news@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > HI, > > > > > > i'm currently working on some web application and i would like to know > what > > > is the best way to do what i want. > > > basically like all application i have a menu and based on selected item > > > menu > > > i want to display a page (basically 50 % of this new page is DB > > > result/grid. > > > > > > As usual i have 2 divs, one for the menu one for the content of DB to > > > display. > > > i would like to know if it's not better to use AJAX to load the content > of > > > the second div (DB result and other stuff) instead to every time load a > new > > > page which load menu and content of DB ? > > > > > > what are your experiences on such thing ? > > > thx. > > > > > > -- > > > Alain > > > ------------------------------------ > > > Windows XP SP3 > > > PostgreSQL 8.2.4 / MS SQL server 2005 > > > Apache 2.2.4 > > > PHP 5.2.4 > > > C# 2005-2008 > > > > Also, it depends on who you think will be visiting the site, as an > increasing number of people browse the web with devices that have no > JavaScript capabilities, so they wouldn't be able to use an Ajax site. > AFAIK only PDA do no have javascript support at 100%. MacOS, MS OS and LINUX support it.