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Prototype

vs. Prototype. jQuery. Battle for the Better JavaScript Library in a Web 2.0 World. Robert Lin WHIM Spring 2008. Pre-2004. Browser Market Share. Which Browser Reigns King? (2002). Source: Wikipedia. Browser Market Share. Which Browser Reigns King? (Today- 2008). Source: W3Counters.

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Prototype

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  1. vs Prototype jQuery Battle for the Better JavaScript Library in a Web 2.0 World Robert Lin WHIM Spring 2008

  2. Pre-2004

  3. Browser Market Share Which Browser Reigns King? (2002) Source: Wikipedia

  4. Browser Market Share Which Browser Reigns King? (Today- 2008) Source: W3Counters

  5. CROSSCOMPATABILITYMATTERS!

  6. Today

  7. JavaScript Library Market Share Source: Ajax Experience Conference (The Ajaxian)

  8. JavaScript Library Popularity Source: Google Trends

  9. Why are Libraries Important? • Cross-browser compatibility • Easy-to-use transition animations and effects • Moves web to a more direct manipulation model of user interaction • Chaining makes complex functionality readable • Robust AJAX handling • Standardized API for outside developers • Overall, streamlined access to the DOM • Confused about DOM?

  10. Code Demonstration

  11. Old School

  12. Prototype Syntax Sample

  13. jQuery Syntax Sample

  14. Just Say No! DON’T DO IT!!! Pure DOM = Epic Fail!

  15. Go! Prototype: http://www.prototypejs.org/ jQuery: http://jquery.com/

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