"pjax loads HTML from your server into the current page without a full reload. It's ajax with real permalinks, page titles, and a working back button that fully degrades." ooh, interesting.

"So you want a facebox that shows a form which does an asynchronous submission and updates the facebox with the results of the submission showing error or success messages." Yes, I do. This worked. Thanks, Wes Gibbs.

"Fiddler is a HTTP Debugging Proxy which logs all HTTP traffic between your computer and the Internet. Fiddler allows you to inspect all HTTP Traffic, set breakpoints, and "fiddle" with incoming or outgoing data."

"This notion, that the Web GUI is insufficiently interactive and we need something richer, is widely held among developers and almost never among actual users of computers, and it’s entirely wrong." Bray shares similar views to me on RIAs.

"What does rich mean to a UI (user interface) designer who wants to craft intelligent, compelling, and memorable interactions?"

Prototype finally has its own website. About bloody time - but it's great to see it being supported so thoroughly.

Don’t let tools tell you how to form your URIs, and certainly don’t let them force you to serve your content in a particular way.

Some nice indicators in here - could come in handy.

Just added to Rails, I believe; a simple way of templating ajax replacements.

Useful guide from the bottom up to using prototype.js (rather than just diving in, as so many do...)

Interesting selection oif technologies to pay attention to; lighttpd looks aweomse

Might be interesting.