Most comprehensive coverage of current relevant Web 2.0 topics.

Discusses cloud computing, Facebook, reverse AJAX, and semantic technology in Web 2.0.

Contains full coverage of Comet using Bayeux protocol in both Dojo and jQuery.

Includes practical examples that assist readers in developing Web 2.0 applications.

Emphasizes developer productivity and debugging tools with two complete chapters.

Discusses the future of the web with predictions by Silicon Valley experts, including the advent of Web 3.0 issues.

Includes an accompanying CD-ROM with code and figures from the text, applications, simulations and more.