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MooTools 1.2 Beginner's Guide.

Author: Jacob Gube; Garrick Cheung
Publisher: Birmingham : Packt Pub., 2009.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Learn how to create dynamic, interactive, and responsive cross-browser web applications using this popular JavaScript framework.
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Gube, Jacob.
MooTools 1.2 Beginner's Guide.
Birmingham : Packt Publishing, ©2009
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Jacob Gube; Garrick Cheung
ISBN: 9781847194596 1847194591
OCLC Number: 797916768
Notes: () versus document.getElementById().
Description: 1 online resource (467 pages)
Contents: MooTools 1.2 Beginner's Guide; MooTools 1.2 Beginner's Guide; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewer; Preface; What this book covers; What you need for this book; Who this book is for; Conventions; Reader feedback; Customer support; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. MooTools and Me; What is MooTools?; Why use MooTools?; The advantages of using MooTools; Writing terse and elegant code; Extending native JavaScript; Cross-browser compatibility; Working with the Document Object Model; The advantage of using open-source projects; Downloading and installing MooTools. Time for action-downloading and installing the MooTools CoreWhat just happened?; Different MooTools downloads; The domready event listener; Rolling your own MooTools; MooTools Core; Time for action-exploring the MooTools Core Builder; What just happened?; Have a go hero --
explore the MooTools Core Builder output; MooTools More; Time for action-exploring the MooTools More Builder; What just happened?; The API concept; MooTools resources; MooTools Docs; MooTools Users Google groups; mooforum; The MooTorial; Summary; 2. Writing JavaScript with MooTools. Writing unobtrusive JavaScript with MooToolsAn ""obtrusive"" JavaScript example; What's so bad about it?; Don't repeat it if you don't have to; It'll be hard to maintain; It's a bad practice to have functionality in your content structure; Time for action-rewriting our script unobtrusively; What just happened?; Removing our inline event handlers; Using the DOM to handle events; Pop quiz --
rewriting our script unobstrusively; Creating MooTools classes; What the heck is a class?; Real-world analogy; Creating a MooTools class; The Implements property; The options property. The initialize methodOur own Dog class methods: .bark() and .sit(); Time for action-creating an instance of Dog; What just happened?; Have a go hero --
use the .sit() class method; Time for action-giving our class instance some custom options; Time for action-determining the value of our options; Extending classes; Time for action-extending the ShowDog class with the Dog class; What just happened?; Class inheritance; Have a go hero --
doing more with the thing; Using MooTools classes; The concept of chainability; The Chain class; A Chain example; A look ahead: Chaining Fx .Tween. Time for action-create a chain of Fx. Tween methodsWhat just happened?; Isn't MooTools classy?; Chainability; Have a go hero --
doing more with chaining Fx. Tween methods; Summary; 3. Selecting DOM Elements; MooTools and CSS selectors; Working with the () and () functions; The () dollar function; The () dollars function; When to use which; Time for action-selecting an element with the dollar function; Time for action-selecting elements with the dollars function; Time for action-selecting multiple sets of elements with the dollars function; What just happened?

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Learn how to create dynamic, interactive, and responsive cross-browser web applications using this popular JavaScript framework.

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