Cross-Domain Ajax with Dojo

If you are fairly new to JavaScript development or Ajax programming, you may not know that JavaScript has a limitation in which it cannot make a remote call to a service that is not on the same domain the script was called from. For instance, if I hosted a simple web service at kylehayes.info, I [...]

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Source Code for Getting StartED with Dojo

Thanks to a reader for reaching out to me and pointing out that the source code is not posted on the Friends of ED site or this site for the book. I sincerely apologize for this inconvenience and mishap. For now, until it is posted on the publisher’s site, I have provided a link below [...]

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Simple Ajax Form Tutorial

Submitting an Ajax form using Dojo is very straightforward and simple. The main goal here is to simply send the values of a form to a backend script (whatever your preference, e.g. PHP or Python), without ever leaving the page. The page should also show a response to the user confirming that their request was [...]

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Getting StartED with Dojo now available!

Getting StartED with Dojo is finally available for purchase! About nine months ago I was approached by Apress to author a book on the Dojo toolkit. After a long journey of authoring my first book, the final phase is complete as the book is now officially published and out in the wild. While the actual [...]

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5 Easy Tutorials for Advanced JavaScript using Dojo

The Dojo Campus provides a wealth of documentation, tutorials for all levels, Dojo Cookies (like recipes), and demos of cool features. Below are just a handful of tutorials that are available to beginners in Dojo that really help you get started.

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