Javascript Libraries
Javascript Libraries provide pre-written add-on functionality that makes writing your scripts easier in return for the overhead of having what could be a large library that always needs to be downloaded along with your web page. How practical they are depends on how much of the functionality that you use.
Prototype
Prototype is one of the most popular of the Javascript function libraries as well as one that some of the others build on.
Prototype is one of the most popular of the Javascript function libraries as well as one that some of the others build on.
Mochikit
MochiKit is a highly documented and well tested suite of JavaScript libraries that will help you get things done, fast.
MochiKit is a highly documented and well tested suite of JavaScript libraries that will help you get things done, fast.
Yahoo UI
An alternative collection of Javascript functions provided by Yahoo.
An alternative collection of Javascript functions provided by Yahoo.
Scriptaculous
A collection of Web 2.0 style JavaScript libraries that help web developers add AJAX functionally to projects.
A collection of Web 2.0 style JavaScript libraries that help web developers add AJAX functionally to projects.
JQuery
jQuery is a fast, concise, JavaScript Library that simplifies how you traverse HTML documents, handle events, perform animations, and add Ajax interactions to your web pages.
jQuery is a fast, concise, JavaScript Library that simplifies how you traverse HTML documents, handle events, perform animations, and add Ajax interactions to your web pages.
Moo FX
moo.fx is a superlightweight, ultratiny, megasmall javascript effects library, to be used with prototype.js
moo.fx is a superlightweight, ultratiny, megasmall javascript effects library, to be used with prototype.js
Rico
A library of Ajax, drag and drop, and cinematic functions.
A library of Ajax, drag and drop, and cinematic functions.
Dojo
Dojo allows you to easily build dynamic capabilities into web pages and any other environment that supports JavaScript sanely.
Dojo allows you to easily build dynamic capabilities into web pages and any other environment that supports JavaScript sanely.