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Resources for Scripts
In this section of our site, we have collected together some of the most
useful resources for website scripts. These include directories of scripts,
collections of scripts, online and downloadable tutorials, and more.
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Here are some books from Amazon:
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By Andrew Dupont
Apress
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As a JavaScript developer, you will already be aware of some of the time saving, convenience, and functionality provided to you by JavaScript/Ajax libraries in general. Prototype (www.prototypejs.org) and its sister effects library, script.aculo.us (http://script.aculo.us/), are among the most popular and best–supported JavaScript libraries, and now Prototype Core dev team member Andrew Dupont has written this book to provide you with an essential guide to getting the most out of using Prototype and script.aculo.us. Practical Prototype and script.aculo.us will help you leverage the Prototype and script.aculo.us libraries to enhance your day–to–day work, speeding up mundane tasks and providing advanced UI effects in a way that is cross–browser compliant—taking many worries off your shoulders. Take a whirlwind tour of the different time–saving functions and features Prototype provides and how it extends the basic JavaScript objects, including events, Ajax techniques, DOM elements, enumerables, and advanced OOP. Understand how script.aculo.us fits into the wider world of DOM Scripting/DHTML; find out how to use it to enhance your UIs quickly and effectively, with UI controls, effects, and drag and drop; and discover Prototype and script.aculo.us as a platform. The author avoids needless theory and rhetoric throughout the book, moving you through the topics at a fast pace. He incorporates several real–world examples to help you gain valuable practical experience as you learn. Practical Prototype and script.aculo.us is completely up to date and features server–side examples written in PHP that show the framework can be used effectively in more environments than just Ruby on Rails. - Master all the convenience functions of Prototype to speed up your JavaScript/Ajax development.
- Leverage script.aculo.us to turbo charge your dynamic UIs.
- Learn from JavaScript expert Andrew Dupont, one of the Prototype Core team members.
What you’ll learn - How to use all of the basic timesaving/convenience functions of Prototype
- How to use enumberables to speed up looping, arrays, etc.
- How to enhance your Ajax applications with Prototype
- How Prototype makes working with events and DOM elements a cinch
- How script.aculo.us fits into DOM Scripting/DHTML
- How to make use of the basic effects available in script.aculo.us
- Mastery of UI controls and drag and drop in script.aculo.us
- How to treat Prototype and script.aculo.us as a platform
- How to use Prototype and script.aculo.us effectively with PHP and other server–side setups besides Ruby on Rails
Who is this book for? This book is for any JavaScript developer who wants to employ Prototype/script.aculo.us in his or her day–to–day work. About the Apress Practical Series The Practical series from Apress is your best choice for getting the job done, period. From professional to expert, this series lets you apply project–motivated templates (or frameworks) step by step in a very direct, practical, and efficient manner toward current real–world projects that may be sitting on your desk. So whatever your career goal, Apress can be your trusted guide to take you where you want to go on your IT career empowerment path. Related Titles from Apress - Beginning JavaScript with DOM Scripting and Ajax: From Novice to Professional
- Pro JavaScript Techniques
- Pro DOM Scripting with Ajax, APIs, and Libraries
- AdvancED DOM Scripting: Dynamic Web Design Techniques
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By Selena Sol & Gunther Birznieks
M & T Books
Paperback (809 pages)
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This book gives Internet programmers useful, professionally-written scripts to use on their Web pages and for customizing individual needs. It includes scripts for e-mail and searching HTML directories, a "Fortune Cookie" generator, a message board system, and a CGI-based database, as well as an HTML Guestbook and electronic classified ads page. The CD-ROM contains two well known libraries for Perl 4 and 5, cgi-lib.pl and cgi.pm, and custom libraries created by the authors. |
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By Steven E. Brenner
M & T Books
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This book teaches readers all they need to know to create custom programs for the World Wide Web. Introduction to CGI/Perl: Getting Started with Web Scripts begins with a complete review of communication technology and then introduces the essentials of the Perl language and the Common Gateway Interface (CGI). It features detailed coverage of all HTML form elements, text processing, management with Perl, receiving input and producing output, and customized client-server interaction with http; including explanations of protocol nuances such as GET and POST. All code and extra examples are available from an online appendix. |
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By Dan Rahmel
Computing Mcgraw-Hill
Paperback (508 pages)
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JavaScript is the scripting language of choice for many. Web professionals, and those looking to become fluent in Netscape's new Visual JavaScript need not look any further than this book. It's the industrial-strength guide that explains and tames an otherwise complex tool. If you're looking to add this highly useful but sometimes unwieldly code to your sites-and to include CORBA and Bean objects in the process-rely on Rahmel to help you do it with minimal development time. |
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By Sridhar Rao
Packt Publishing
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Build powerful interactive AJAX applications with script.aculo.us and PHP - Get started quickly with script.aculo.us library with as little as one line of code
- Explore Prototype library features, tutorials, code, and examples
- Learn script.aculo.us' In-place Editing, Auto Completion, Sliders, Drag-and-Drop, Effects, and Multimedia
- A book with less jargon, and more code explanation for building real-world examples --Tadalist clone, Digg and Delicious clones, 43things.com clone
In Detail script.aculo.us is a JavaScript library that provides dynamic visual effects, user interface controls, and robust AJAX features. It is to client-side what PHP is to server-side - powerful, simple, complete fun, and above all, a MUST! As developers, we all dream of building applications that users can instantly fall in love with and get productive. Simple and niche applications are the future of web applications. script.aculo.us when used with PHP as a server-side scripting language, can give us a new way of looking at things and changing the way we work. script.aculo.us provides you with easy-to-use, cross-browser user interface JavaScript libraries to enhance your web sites and web applications. It provides dynamic visual effects, user interface controls, and robust AJAX features. This book covers all aspects for a developer to learn and master the art of using advanced JavaScript also referred to as 2.0 aspects in PHP web applications. script.aculo.us is an effective and powerful add-on to the Prototype library and when combined with PHP, it can make a lot of difference. The difference every developer dreams of. This book has been written keeping in view every basic step as well as covering the most complex aspects while writing our applications -- from simple effects, to the AJAX way of communicating through systems in applications. It gives you a completely new way of adding interactivity to your web applications. You will learn how sript.aculo.us provides interactivity and beauty to your project so that it engages users and appeals to the masses. Faster, more efficient, and more productive applications are what we are trying to build. Each chapter of this book has been hand-crafted to make sure that you as a developer can learn and master the art of making beautiful applications. The book covers all the various aspects of script.aculo.us with a few real-world clone projects, which will surely help you explore your creative side. The aim of this book is to make you go "WOW"! What you will learn from this book? - Discover the script.aculo.us library with the help of real-world case studies
- Explore wonderful Prototype library features like DOM, AJAX, and event handling
- Unleash the server-side techniques using wonderful PHP and MySQL
- Add wonderful Multimedia effects like morph, highlight, fade, and MP3 sounds
- Get to grips with AJAX using Drag and Drop feature
- Learn the tips, tricks and applications of the InPlaceEditor and InPlaceCollection Editor with just a few lines of code
- Explore all the striking features of script.aculo.us including Sliders, Auto-Completion, Multimedia, and so on
- Implement some of the exciting features of Prototype and script.aculo.us to create a ready-to-go-live project
- Create a mash-up of Delicious and Digg applications and experience a new shopping search by integrating features of script.aculo.us library to our web applications
- Integrate modules to build clones for raw applications
Approach This book has a fast-paced and practical approach. It focuses on features, tutorials, quick-explanations, tips-n-tricks, and live real-world examples, using script.aculo.us. It contains complete code for all projects, all in an AJAX way. The author uses his vast experience as a programmer to show an interesting and creative way of building web applications. Who this book is written for? This book is for web developers who build simple yet agile and useful web applications. It is useful for PHP beginners and assumes basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. The examples in the book use PHP, but can be adapted easily to other languages. |
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By Deborah Kurata
Apress
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Today more and more traditional developers are moving into the world of web application development. Proper use of client-side scripts, style sheets, and XML are essential for building high-performance web applications that provide a rich user experience. Doing Web Development: Client-Side Techniques addresses the client-side issues that every web application developer needs to know. This insightful guide is designed for professional software developers who are moving into Web development. It provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of client-side Web development, including the understanding the basics of HTML; scripting with JavaScript; and using XML, schemas, and XSL. Kurata takes a task-based approach to these topics, providing developers with real-world techniques they can immediately apply in today's web applications. |
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By Plank
Unique Enterprises
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Take any one of these professionally written scripts and build upon them, play around with them and ask experienced programmers to further develop another angle on them to expand the features and functions.
Dear Web Marketer,
Imagine how much more effective your web pages would be if you could 'Re-wire' your sales letter based on input from your visitors. You'd be able to transform your web copy into an interactive sales page that automatically rewrites itself based on visitor responses to questions you provide. It could send your conversion rates through the roof.
But this isn't a distant vision of the future - in fact it's just one of the awesome possibilities for your site when you own this amazing script package.
In total you'll get Six fully documented scripts that can be painlessly pasted into your web site or tweaked to do anything you want.
Introducing Robert Plank's SUPER SIX!
This easy to follow PDF work book breaks down the complex code at the heart of these powerful scripts to give you a programmers understanding of how each one works.
And the package comes with all the example HTML, PHP and JavaScript code ready created, so you don't have to do a lot of cut-and-pasting out of the book if you don't want to.
Just plug the code right into your site and go!
Here's another great script that's included in this collection....
Maybe you give out free, viral e-books to build your list or to garner more interest in your product?
If so you'll discover how to use a simple opt-in method to distribute your e-book in a way that will get it into as many hands as possible from your web site. This also works around pop-up blockers, which most people aren't even aware can be done.
And here's another 'Must Have' script that you'll own....
Let's say you're about to launch a new product or service - Imagine how profitable it would be if you could test out your product pricing and get feedback on what you should sell your new products for from every person that reads your sales page!
And another....
Maybe you'd like to test your copy, your pricing, or anything else on your site to see if with a few minor tweaks you could increase your conversion rates. Think about it by maybe just changing the font on your site you could pull in an extra 1, 2 or 3% in sales - You'll know what works by rolling out your own split tester script which is also included in this package.
If you want better response rates, higher conversions and ultimately increased profits then you can find them ....
..... in Robert Plank's Super Six!
You get the fully detailed, easy to read manual, you'll get all of the individual scripts ready created for you that can be pasted into your web site.
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