Just to complicate things, AjaxCFC has a version that works with jQuery. Also, ExtJS, the library used in CF8 for all the nice new widgets, comes in versions that work with jQuery and Prototype (the library behind mxAjax).
Confused yet? On 6/13/07, Rey Bango <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Charles, > > If you only know minimal JS, you should really consider getting a good > book on it and picking it up before diving into an Ajax library. While > most Ajax libs abstract JS to some extent, eventually, you're going to > have to dig into it to actually build something. > > If you just want a straight Ajax library, then I would suggest AjaxCFC > or JSMX. If you want more in terms of widgets, then mxAjax has that. > > I use jQuery which is one of the more popular JS libs, because of its > ease of syntax, community and wealth of widgets. I've turned on a number > of CF folks to it and they've been very happy with it. > > Adobe Spry is also a nice alternative and includes some very nice data > binding capabilities. > > Rey... > > Charles Sheehan-Miles wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > So this is a request for opinions. I'm way behind the curve in that I've > > done nothing in terms of Ajax or flex. > > > > I'm looking for opinions in terms of what would be the quickest and easiest > > to get up to speed on. I only know the most minimal javascript. Any > > opinions on what is the most effective to get up to speed on quickly? > > > > Is there anything that's already encapsulated in cfcs? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Charles > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 The most significant release in over 10 years. Upgrade & see new features. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJR Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:280983 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
