ALPHARETTA, Ga., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- ClearNova, Inc. will champion AJAX (Asynchronous Javascript + XML) in its session at the Austin Java User's Group.

What: "Injecting Life into Boring Web Applications with AJAX" When: Tuesday, September 27 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM Where: Embassy Suites Hotel Austin-Arboretum 9505 Stonelake Boulevard Austin, TX, Tel: 512-372-8771 Information/ directions: http://www.austinjug.org/index.jsp?p=events-20050927 Discussion with Steve Benfield, VP of strategy at ClearNova, will include: * How AJAX works; * Uses and considerations for building AJAX-enabled applications; * Pitfalls to implementing an AJAX framework; * Comparison of an application made using HTML with one made with AJAX; * A live demonstration and Q&A.

"Though it's been around for a while, AJAX is now a hot topic in the application developer community because it brings cross-platform rich user interfaces to web applications without having to use products like Microsoft .NET or Macromedia," said Steve Benfield. "We plan to explain what all the fuss is about, dispel some myths and advise how best to take advantage of the trend."

About ClearNova - http://www.clearnova.com/

ClearNova, based in Alpharetta, part of Georgia's growing technology corridor, provides rapid application development software and expertise to power and deliver today's complex Web-based business applications.

ClearNova's flagship product, ThinkCAP, was originally released in 2001 as a high productivity environment for building Web applications for application service providers. ThinkCAP has evolved to include highly productive and intuitive visual designers for all elements of modern Web applications including user interface, application flow, data access, content management, security, Web services, and legacy integration.

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Web site: http://www.clearnova.com/
http://www.austinjug.org/index.jsp?p=events-20050927