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Step by Step article on how to develop applications using Prototype
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04/05/2006, By Ajax Impact News
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Over XML.com Bruce Perry has written an nice article titled Prototype: Easing AJAX's Pain describing Prototype, an open source JavaScript library to create an object for an AJAX application.
He explains how a developer can use the Prototype by describing an environmentally oriented web application that displays an annual atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) level. He also discusses the benefits of Prototype and describe how to set up Prototype in your application.
He writes that why a developer should use the Prototype "Why didn't I just create a plain old JavaScript object (POJO) for my application, instead of introducing an open source library? For one, Prototype includes a nifty collection of JavaScript shortcuts that reduce typing and help avoid the reinvention of the wheel. The commonly touted shortcut is $("mydiv"), which is a Prototype function that returns a Document Object Model (DOM) Element associated with the HTML tag with id "mydiv". That sort of concision alone is probably worth the cost of setting up Prototype."
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