Must read resources for javascript/Ajax developers
Valuable resources for scripts and components:
This is the FAQ for the famous javascript usenet group comp.lang.javascript. The FAQ answers most of the questions beginners face daily ranging from accessing form elements to AJAX
Quirksmode
For all your browser quirks.
Scripteka – Prototype extensions library.
Who doesn’t know Prototype JS. Prototype is a popular javascript/ajax framework which makes client side development . Scripteka is a collection of extensions for prototype. Currently there are more then 120 extensions available and growing continuously. Dont forget to check Lightview and Prototip 2.
Javascript Toolbox
Javascripttoolbox is a js code repository by Matt cruse. All the code here is written and maintained by Matt Kruse himself. According to the site: “The information on the site emphasizes standards-compliance for best results, and best practices which should be followed.”
More then 10 years old, this site is one of the oldest and nice places to look for resources. Not even js but php,python,ajax,asp etc. 2973 resources are there in Javascript category alone. New scripts continously get added at hotscripts.
Ajaxrain is a collection of AJAX/DHTML scripts most of which are extensions to various popular javascript frameworks like prototype, jquery, mootools. Nice and reliable content spread over more than 1100 scripts and 100 categories.
Ajax Daddy
Similar to ajaxrain this site also presents a collection of javascript/Ajax scripts.
DHTMLGoodies
You will get scripts on an array of topics here. Mainly readymade widgets like menus,calendar,folder galleries, trees,js games.
Must read blogs/articles
Prototype Dissected
For those who love prototype. This guy has prepared cheat sheets of every single method of prototype. Thanks Jonathan
Max Kiesler – Round-up of 30 AJAX Tutorials and 60 More AJAX Tutorials
This is incredible.
Ajaxian
Great blog on ajax, web development and latest trends and technologies.
Smashing Magazine
is a blog on web development which covers web designing, css and javascript. From time to time you will get to see useful javascript tips, tricks and articles here. Among my favourites are Ajax solutions and 75 JS techniques
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