Kevin Hoyt

As a general rule, I try only to post content involving source code on my blog. I have been known to leave long comments however, and that’s exactly what happened yesterday when I read Richard Leggett’s blog post on the future of Ajax. I have nothing but the utmost respect for Richard, but I thought this particular post could use some rounding out. After some consideration, what follows is that comment turned blog post.
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There was an interesting post on Ajaxian last week about a testing utility for XMLHttpRequest. Kris Zyp had written RESTTest for his own uses and talked about it during his session at The Ajax Experience. There were requests to make his utility openly available, so he did just that. The comments on the post point to other such utilities; all of which I have problems with that Adobe AIR can solve.
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