Top AJAX tools deliver rich GUI goodness | InfoWorld | Review | 2006-11-27 | By Peter Wayner The buzzword AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is just a few months shy of its second birthday, but it’s already ubiquitous, and even the technology itself has begun to gather steam. Its success is no surprise to some of the major commercial AJAX-tools vendors -- they all started building their packages for conquering the JavaScript layer long before the buzzword arrived. Some are more than five years old, and it’s easy to use adjectives including “mature,” “established,” and “polished” to describe these wares. Backbase, Bindows, JackBe, and Tibco General Interface bring fat features to enterprise Web clients applicationdevelopmentenvironmentstools in Public bookmarkswith ajaxasynchronousbirthdaybuzzwordjavascriptmonthsshyxml