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Is JavaScript Overrated? Or: How I Stopped Worrying and Put Prototype and script.aculo.us to Full Use

Thomas Fuchs, Partner and CTO, wollzelle

Date: Thursday, May 17
Time: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Oregon Ballroom 201

See for yourself in Thomas' tutorial on leaving the basic bling-bling behind and creating your own swooshy effects with the script.aculo.us effects engine. While at it, learn the utter secrets of all the new shiny things in Prototype and how to put them to full use. Basic knowledge of JavaScript a plus.
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