Chapter 1. AJAX Libraries

In this chapter, we will cover:

• Designing simple navigation using jQuery

• Creating tab navigation

• Designing components using Ext JS

• Event handling in MochiKit

• Building tab navigation using Dojo

• Building a chart application using YUI library

• Loading dynamic content using jQuery slider

• Creating an Ajax shopping cart using MooTools

• Building an Ajax login form using prototype.js

In this chapter, we will learn how to work with the most famous JavaScript libraries and frameworks with capabilities of Ajax functionality. These libraries were selected by our subjective opinion and we are not trying to say which library/framework is better or worse. Each of them has its advantages and disadvantages.