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    MooTools Equal Heights Plugin: Equalizer

    Keeping equal heights between elements within the same container can be hugely important for the sake of a pretty page. Unfortunately sometimes keeping columns the same height can't be done with CSS -- you need a little help from your JavaScript friends. Well...now you're...

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    MooTools Class Sniffer Bookmarklet

    I was recently reviewing a few MooTools-driven websites and one of the questions I wrote down was "Which MooTools Core classes do you use and how many classes have you created?" Then I asked myself if there was a way I could figure that out...

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    New MooTools Methods: .from()

    MooTools 1.3 beta 2 was recently released and you may see a few new methods implemented to String, Array, Number, and Function: from. The from method of each of those Types returns an object of that type. Simply put: you'll always receive...

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    DomReady Event Methods in JavaScript Frameworks

    The "domready" event, as it is affectionately known as, is one of the best things since sliced bread. The domready event says "screw you window.load ... I don't have time to wait for you." The ability to execute your JavaScript method on DOM nodes...

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    An Interview with Vimeo’s Kevin Sheurs, Lead Application Developer

    Vimeo is quickly becoming one of my favorite websites. You can find videos on just about any website but Vimeo is different: the site has personality and the user experience is second to none. I recently had the opportunity to chat with Kevin...

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    TextboxList for MooTools and jQuery by Guillermo Rauch

    I'll be honest with you: I still haven't figured out if I like my MooTools teammate Guillermo Rauch. He's got a lot stacked up against him. He's from Argentina so I get IM'ed about 10 times a day about how great Lionel...

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    Image onLoad Event + JavaScript Issue with Internet Explorer

    I was recently coding an application that would inject an image into the page and then execute a given function when the image's onLoad event fires. My code was working everywhere except Internet Explorer. That wasn't all together shocking initially but the fact that...

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    AJAX Username Availability Checker Using MooTools

    Another one of my popular, early blog posts has been AJAX Username Availability Checker Using MooTools 1.2. Looking back now, the code is atrocious and very inflexible. I've taken some time to update the post to be more reliable, clean, and speedy. The...

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    Using jQuery or MooTools For Drag, Drop, Sort, Save

    One of my most popular posts has been Using MooTools 1.2 for Drag, Drop, Sort, Save. My post detailed how you can create a drag'n'drop, AJAX-ified system to allow the user to drag and drop elements and quickly save them with PHP and...

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    Faster DOMReady Checks with MooTools

    Digging into the source code of your favorite JavaScript framework is essential to becoming a {insert framework here} rock star. Digging into other JavaScript frameworks is essential to opening your mind about JavaScript and can give you new ideas to implement improvements in your favorite...