[Cialug] JavaScript

[David Krumwiede]

This was on digg.com today; haven't had time to check it all out yet. 
Large JavaScript example page:

http://home.cogeco.ca/~ve3ll/jstutor0.htm

Dave K

David Champion wrote:
> Those are pretty cool ajax apps. I remember when Dan did a 
> presentation on these and the methods he used, it seemed to be neat, 
> but very complex to do.
>
> If you want to do ajax the easy way, take a look at xajax:
>
> http://www.xajaxproject.org/
>
> We're using this extensively. It lets you do all kinds of neat ajax 
> things, but it handles all of hard part (the asynch calls, xmlhttp 
> stuff...) . You just write php functions, which get called via 
> javascript.
>
> There are a few small examples of it on their site. After you've 
> (assuming you're a competent PHP programmer) gone thru those, you 
> should be able to start using it in about 30 minutes.
>
> -dc
>
> Daniel.Juliano at wellsfargo.com wrote:
>> One other thought for ya - math (simple operations like 1 * 3) and
>> sorting cannot be trusted in javascript.
>>
>> My guide for what is and isn't possible is quirksmode:
>> http://www.quirksmode.org/
>>
>> Dunno if I've pimped this yet, but I've opensourced a couple of ajax
>> applications that have a hefty amount of javascript behind them.  Have a
>> look at:
>> http://jaxtools.org
>>
>> =Dan
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