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What do these terms mean: XmlHttpRequest, XHR, JSON, Dojo, etc?

April 26, 2017dojo JSON mean terms XMLHttpRequest

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What do these terms mean: XmlHttpRequest, XHR, JSON, Dojo, etc?

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These are standard technologies in use today to implement Ajax applications. The XmlHttpRequest (XHR) is an out of band mechanism to issue HTTP requests from Javascript. JSON is an alternative data serialization format to XML. Dojo is a popular Ajax framework. There are plenty of resources on the web that can describe them in more detail.