MooTools 1.2 Beginner’s Guide, authored by Jacob Gube and Garrick Cheung is an outstanding book. It aims to provide a solid foundation for MooTools new comers, and assumes a limited knowledge of Javascript, HTML, and CSS. This book aims at not just at providing a laundry list of MooTool function definitions, but at providing a complete coverage of how MooTools geared towards a beginner. I highly recommend it.
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MooTools 1.2 Beginner’s Guide
January 27th, 2010
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I use javascript on a daily basis at work, and MooTools is my framework of choice. It’s easy to use, powerful, and has made my life exceedingly easier. MooTools did much of the heavy lifting in my Google Summer of Code project; I would have spent many more sleepless days without it. [...]
Creating a dragable, dropable, resizbleable div in javascript using MooTools
July 28th, 2008
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Warning:This code and post is extensively commented and very descriptive. It’s geared towards newer JS programmers to help them grasp the concepts.
If you know what you’re doing just Download Drag / Drop / Resize Source
An implementation can be found at http://olarchitect.com and the source is available at
http://olarchitect.com/scripts/dragdrop.js
There are many ways to create moveable, resizable, [...]
Dynamic Sortable Lists on Event Creation
June 29th, 2008
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It took me a while to figure out how to get the sortables working with the dynamically created layers, but it turned out to not be as big of a problem as I expected. My problem was that a list needed to have items added to it after two events that depended on each other [...]
