Re: [Fofredux-devel] prototype vs. jQuery

[Benjamin S. <bst...@gm...>]

To speak from the dead, I'd second the Yahoo UI library as being
really pretty great.  It's very nice, and it has optimized versions
and debug versions of all the widgets, and it's maintained and has
*good* docs (I can't say the same of Prototype as of the last time I
looked at it).

--Benjy

On 8/23/06, Evan Roth <eva...@gm...> wrote:
> hey guys,
>
> on a project at work, we are using the yahoo library for some major
> rehauls to an old VB app, which we are doing as an ajax web frontend
> to jsp's with struts framework.  (sorry for the buzzword overflow)
>
> in any case, yahoo provides some killer ui stuff, which is a cakewalk
> to implement as well as their own ajax connection libraries.  i'd also
> imagine that yahoo's stuff would be more supported over the long run,
> since it's got the commercial appeal.
>
> the 2 main ui things (a seperate discussion, but worth mentioning)
> that i love there are the treeview, which would be perfect for an
> expandable/collapsable feeds list and the drag and drop capablities of
> everything (see flickr or my.yahoo.com for some ideas)
>
> so yahoo presents a 3rd possibilities, with the chance of using some
> nice frontend stuff in the future.
>
> /evan
>
> On 8/23/06, Kevin <ke...@dr...> wrote:
> >
> > Andrew,
> >     I know we decided on prototype for a javascript/ajax lib, and that's
> > fine.  Just wanted to throw this out there as an alternative.  It seems
> > to be getting good reviews among even hard core prototype users, which I
> > find interesting.   The demos for the Interface plugin are nice.(see
> > last link)
> >
> > http://jquery.com/blog/2006/08/20/why-jquerys-philosophy-is-better/
> > http://jquery.com/
> > http://interface.eyecon.ro/
> >
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