Prototype and Script.aculo.us Training
Delivery Options
- Live Online Training - Public Class (): $495.00 (Register)
- Customized Onsite Training (1 day): Request a Proposal
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| $495.00 or 1 vouchers voucher | ||
| $495.00 or 1 vouchers voucher | ||
| $495.00 or 1 vouchers voucher | ||
| $495.00 or 1 vouchers voucher | ||
| $495.00 or 1 vouchers voucher | ||
| $495.00 or 1 vouchers voucher |
Class Description
Class Overview
In this Prototype and Script.aculo.us training class, students learn to create robust and dynamic websites more quickly by using these two popular JavaScript frameworks.
Class Goals
- Learn to take advantage of Prototype to speed up development.
- Learn to use script.aculo.us to create dynamic affects.
Class Outline
- Prototype.js
- what is, who wrote, who uses, who maintains
- Extensions to JS classes (String, Array, Object, etc)
- String extensions in detail
- escapeHTML, evalScripts, gsub, toQueryParams, etc
- Templates
- Enumerables
- loops
- iterators
- list operations
- Base class inheritance
- Utility functions
- DOM
- element extensions
- form extensions
- chaining methods
- Insertions
- Events (observing, getting info about the event)
- Ajax
- Request
- Updater
- PeriodicalUpdater
- Extending Prototype
- Adding your own Element methods
- Inheriting from Ajax.Request
- Where to get more info (lists, trac, docs)
- script.aculo.us
- what is, who wrote, who uses, who maintains
- Effects
- Core effects
- Opacity
- Move
- Scale
- Highlight
- ScrollTo
- Combined effects
- Fade/Appear
- BliddUp/BlindDown
- Shake
- SlideUp/SlideDown
- etc
- Creating your own effect
- Inheriting from Effects.Base
- Combining other effects
- Element extensions
- Core effects
- Controls
- Autocompleter
- InPlaceEditor
- Draggables
- Sortables
- Where to get more info (lists, trac, docs)
Class Materials
Each student in our Live Online and our Onsite classes receives a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.
Class Prerequisites
Experience in the following areas is required:
- HTML
- CSS
- Plenty of real-world experience with JavaScript
Technical Requirements
Our computer technical requirements and setup process is easy, with support just a click away.
- Onsite and Instructor-led Online course technical requirements and setup instructions.
- WebEx system requirements for Instructor-led Online delivery option.
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