AJAX and PHP
Building Responsive Web Applications
Enhance the user experience of your PHP website
using AJAX with this practical tutorial featuring detailed
case studies
Cristian Darie
Bogdan Brinzarea
Filip Cherecheş-Toşa
Mihai Bucica
BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI
AJAX and PHP
Building Responsive Web Applications
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First published: March 2006
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Credits
Authors
Cristian Darie
Brinzarea Bogdan
Filip Cherecheş-Toşa
Mihai Bucica
Reviewers
Emilian Balanescu
Paula Badascu
Technical Editor
Jimmy Karumalil
Editorial Manager
Dipali Chittar
Development Editor
Cristian Darie
Indexer
Ashutosh Pande
Proofreader
Chris Smith
Production Coordinator
Manjiri Nadkarni
Cover Designer
Helen Wood
About the Authors
Cristian Darie is a software engineer with experience in a wide range of modern technologies,
and the author of numerous technical books, including the popular "Beginning E-Commerce"
series. Having worked with computers since he was old enough to press the keyboard, he initially
tasted programming success with a first prize in his first programming contest at the age of 12.
From there, Cristian moved on to many other similar achievements, and now he is studying
distributed application architectures for his PhD degree. He always loves hearing feedback about
his books, so don't hesitate dropping a "hello" message when you have a spare moment. Cristian
can be contacted through his personal website at
www.cristiandarie.ro.
Cristian would like to express a big "thank you!" to his co-authors, Bogdan, Filip, and Mihai
and to the Technical Editor of the book, Jimmy, for the hard work they've put into building
this wonderful book.
Bogdan Brinzarea has a strong background in Computer Science holding a Master and
Bachelor Degree at the Automatic Control and Computers Faculty of the Politehnica University of
Bucharest, Romania and also an Auditor diploma at the Computer Science department at Ecole
Polytechnique, Paris, France.
His main interests cover a wide area from embedded programming, distributed and mobile
computing, and new web technologies. Currently, he is employed as an Alternative Channels
Specialist at Banca Romaneasca, Member of National Bank of Greece, where he is responsible for
the Internet Banking project and coordinates other projects related to security applications and
new technologies to be implemented in the banking area.
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