Libraries Make A Coder's Life Easier

And I'm not talking about the kinds with old fashioned card catalogs and ornery ladies with blue hair and reading spectacles around their necks.

The libraries of which I speak are of the Javascript codebase variety that allow sophisticated user interfaces to be incorporated into web pages by even the most casual of coders and webmasters.

Here's a good free one, called Dojo. As their website says,"Dojo lets you prototype interactive widgets quickly, animate transitions, and build Ajax requests with the most powerful and easiest to use abstractions available."

There are many out there.

So stop reinventing the wheel, and get going instead on offering that revolutionary new service of yours.

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e dot dot dot 16 02 2006

Libraries Make A Coder's Life Easier

Call for Perl Lightning Articles