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Learn a Few JavaScript Libraries at Once

Learn 3 Excellent JavaScript Libraries at Once

on Sep 2nd 2009 with 65 comments

Let’s go with a hands-on approach today. We are going to write a tiny snippet of code in jQuery and then port it over to several different libraries. Outside of that chunk, we are going to look at how to implement some basic, necessary functionality in each of these libraries. Sounds fun? Let’s dive in!

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LightWindow

on Oct 23rd 2008 with 12 comments

Javascript Library: Prototype & Scriptaculous
License: “MIT-style license”
Found Via: Stickman Labs

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Create a Simple, Intelligent Accordion Effect Using Prototype and Scriptaculous

on Jun 11th 2008 with 224 comments

We’ve all seen the “accordion” type effect used on many Web 2.0 sites; however, many accordion scripts are heavy, make poor use of the libraries they are based on, and don’t handle things like ensuring that the accordion maintains a consistent height. In this tutorial, we will use the Prototype and Scriptaculous libraries to create a lightweight, intelligent accordion.

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