If you haven't read Roger Lopez Ajax without Javascript take a 5 minutes break and do it. If you are not a developer and all this code makes you frightened then you are excused. This post will also have a little code, but take a big breath and you'll see how easy it is to Ajaxify your Panels!

1. Download this feature and the related modules drush dl ctools panels views && drush en page_manager panels views_content views_ui story_list php -y
2. Add a few story nodes (title and body), or use Devel generate module to do it for you
3. Navigate to /story-list and you should see a list of the last 10 stories on the left and the body of the first story on the right
4. Click on any of the titles and notice how the body text changes, without any page load. Hooray!

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