Presentation Prototype Scriptaculous Crash Course

Crash course of prototype javascript framework and scriptacolus, Excellent presentation about how prototype and scriptacolus can make our life much simpler , more than 50 scenes, from the basic implementation, event handler, callback, ajax and javascript based effects, with great style of explanation and code snippets. A must see for prototype and sciptaculous fans.

Fancy Accordion Effects For Web Designers

Accordion effect is a multi tier sliding (expanded and collapsable) effect of html element, accordion name taken from a musical instrument, accordion effect is one of the best implementation of interactive non flash web design, most of designer used to implemented javascript show/hide or known as simple toggle function to have show/hide effect in their web page. Accordion complete the toggling function make it more interactive with smooth and ease move while showing or hidding the hidden content.

The other benefits of using accordion effect beside the interactivity is, just as toggle, slide, nor CSS based show/hide effect, accordion can save your web page space, especially for fixed width nor fixed height web page design. Show the content only when it is requested otherwise keep ‘em invisible.
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Web 2.0 Round up Modal Window Lightbox Effect Libraries

Modal window effects or well known as lightbox effects has became a new web 2.0 buzz words, since lightbox released, many clones has launched, made by creative developers around world wide web.

Lightbox effects used to implemented to overlay image, to have flash likes effect in non flash web page using javascript, but nowdays the implementation has became various can be used to overlay images, video, flash movie, dialog or alert box, even wrapping external web page and form submission collaborated with ajax method.

Here i listed some of the excellent lightbox effect libraries that you can choose to have overlay effects in your web pages.
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Javascript Lightbox Effects Featuring Lightview Multibox and Shadowbox

Javascript Lightbox Effects: Lightview Multibox and Shadowbox yet another Javascript modal window (lightbox) effects, while we already have many of them (Facebox, Jquery Balupton Edition, Videobox, Lightbox 2.0 Slimbox Thickbox Lightwindow and Moodalbox).
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Prototip 1.1 The Advanced Tooltips Using Prototype and Scriptaculous Javascript Framework

Prototip is and advanced tooltips script written by nick stakenburg, using Scriptaculous and Prototype javascript framework, he just rewritten the script and now using prototype 1.6.

Prototip allows you to easily create both simple and complex tooltips using the Prototype javascript framework.
If you also use Scriptaculous you can even add some nice effects to them.

We can add more complex control to our tooltips, we can open, close and toggle tooltips using any mouse event. set the dimension, add html mark up, and we can assign a style(CSS) into it. various sample of implementations and download can be found in the Prototip’s homepage