[Web4lib] Skills for Library 2.0 Leaders

[Tim Spalding]

If you're looking into Ajax, I'd start by looking at Prototype. It
makes Ajax (and some other things) trivial. The Prototype site has
good documentation.

I rolled my own Ajax based on the O'Reilly Ajax book. Now I just use
Prototype and forget about all the details.

Tim

On 5/2/07, David Kemper <siansleep at gmail.com> wrote:
> Great, thanks, Robin. Someone pointed out to me that W3C Schools
> offers some basic online teaching and tutorials.
>
> On 5/2/07, Robin Hastings <robin.hastings at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 5/2/07, David Kemper <siansleep at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >Does anyone know of a quick and dirty AJAX tutorial or
> > > tool? (I would suspect Adobe or Microsoft would be working on
> > > something like this...)
> > >
> > > David
> > This is neither particularly quick or dirty, but the best intro to
> > AJAX I've seen is the "head first" series title -
> > http://www.amazon.com/Head-Rush-Ajax-First/dp/0596102259 - Head Rush
> > AJAX. It's shorter than most of  the titles in that series (hence the
> > "rush" in the title), but it is really great at getting the concepts
> > across. You may want to look at http://www.ajaxian.com as well - they
> > link to a lot of online tutorials.
> >
> > --
> > Robin Hastings
> > robin.hastings at gmail.com
> > http://www.rhastings.net
> >
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