Is JavaFX the end of AJAX?

Krishna Srinivasan blogs on the onJava.com site “Does JavaFX spell the end of AJAX?” – JavaFX with the sparse details we know so far looks like a direct competitor to Flash, Javascript and AJAX like interactive functionality. This looks like a promising combination of features that may allow Web2.0 functionality to be implemented the correct way, instead of the poorly cobbled together with rubber bands and double-sided sticky tape approach that is AJAX as we know today.