http://collaborate.extension.org/wiki/NETC08_session_1093?action=feed&mode=raw 2009-11-22T11:04:00Z Wiki page as wiki MediaWiki 1.14.0 Contributors http://collaborate.extension.org/wiki/NETC08_session_1093/10790 2008-03-15T01:41:51Z {{NETC08_sessions |sessionNumber=1093 |sessionFormat= Presentation |sessionName=JavaScript Goodness |sessionTopic=Web 2.0 Technologies |sessionLevel=Introductory |sessionLocation=Tanglewood |timeSlot= Monday, 3:30 - 4:15 pm |firstName=Joe |lastName=Zobkiw |presentertitle=Business and Technology Applications Specialist |affiliation=NC State University Extension Information Technology |otherpresenters= |sessionAbstract=There are many great libraries and tools available these days that make web development easier for hand-coders. In fact, as JavaScript has gone from being frowned upon to practically a requirement so have some of the tools mentioned in this presentation. :Prototype is a JavaScript library that extends the Document Object Model (DOM) to make developing interactive web sites much easier and more reliable than before. :Scriptaculous is a library built upon Prototype that adds very useful tools to enhance the user interface of any web site including drag and drop as well animation effects. :Many popular companies including Apple, Digg, 37Signals and others use these tools and have better looking and more usable web sites because of them. :This presentation will introduce the tools and show some examples of how they can be used and how we have used them in Extension Information Technology }} [[Category: NETC08 Session]] [[Category: Web 2.0 Technologies]]