Comments on: Managing Concurrency With Asynchronous HTTP Requests

By: Generation 5 » Converting A Synchronous Program Into An Asynchronous Program

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:58:50 +0000

[...] and GWT) is expressing the flow of control between multiple asynchronous XHR calls. A “one-click-one-XHR” policy is often best, but you don’t always have control over your client-server [...]

By: Thibaud Lopez Schneider

Thibaud Lopez Schneider — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 05:20:45 +0000

Hi, I wrote a paper that proposes simple rules to transform synchronous code to asynchronouse code: http://www.thibaudlopez.net/xhr/Writing%20effective%20asynchronous%20XmlHttpRequests.pdf . Hope it helps! (I’m sorry it’s still in PDF format and has no examples yet, just pseudo code.)

By: Generation 5 » Optimistic Locking For Retrieving Result Sets

Generation 5 » Optimistic Locking For Retrieving Result Sets — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:13:28 +0000

[...] then you’re displaying the result of the search. The most reliable way to do this is to use Pattern Zero, which is, do a single request to the server that retrieves all the information — in that [...]