Web Programming & Technologies

I wanted to post a follow up to Jim Daley's talk on Tuesday. Obviously it was very informative and very technical. Here are the top five topics along with an resource to help explain them (in case I ask you on a quiz). Again, if you were confused, the links below will help you!

AJAX
Article: http://webdesign.about.com/od/ajax/a/aa101705.htm
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJXLRLDWjn4

XML
Article: http://www.w3schools.com/XML/xml_whatis.asp
Article: http://www.textuality.com/xml/

API
Article: http://otherlibrarian.wordpress.com/2008/03/11/apis-who-what-why-how/
Video: http://blip.tv/file/399231/

MashUP
Article: http://webtrends.about.com/od/webmashups/a/what-is-mashup.htm
Video: http://news.zdnet.com/2422-13569_22-152729.html

SQL
Article: http://cplus.about.com/od/thebusinessofsoftware/a/whatissql.htm
Demo: http://www.w3schools.com/sql/sql_intro.asp