Learn JavaScript from Scratch JavaScript for Everyone - Ajax

The video tutorial explains Ajax, a method for asynchronous data exchange between a browser and a server, highlighting its non-programming nature and efficiency in loading dynamic content without page reloads. It contrasts Ajax with standard web requests, emphasizing its lightweight data handling. The tutorial introduces the Fetch API as a modern, simpler alternative to traditional XML HTTP requests, enhancing ease of use and compatibility.

Describe the difference between a standard web request and an Ajax request.

What is the Fetch API and how does it simplify making Ajax requests?