++ mootools still kicks butt though. we need actual clone machines, or a time stretcher.. if you have a full-time job + other responsibilities it is just really difficult to really contribute. At least, I tried to make it work, but failed. However, moo FTW and I use it often.
there you have it, another "hooray" post that doesn't put anything useful on the table :) On Feb 14, 10:51 am, Dimitar Christoff <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey all, > > Just thought I should post this sort of a recap of mootools blogs I used > to like and visit since I started using the framework in 2007. > > Solutoire -http://solutoire.com/category/mootools/- used to be very > good, explaining selectors and whatnot. last post: nov 2008 > > Digitarald -http://digitarald.de/journal/- amazing harald, author of > fancy upload and autocompleter - legendary plugins, ex mootools core > team member. last mootools post 11 months ago and it was just to say > 1.3.1 is out. > > Appden - Scott Kyle -http://appden.com/- awesome techniques and > snippets, taught me about extending classes and punctures. Last update: > Dec 9 2009 > > Garrick - great coder and mootools author,http://www.garrickcheung.com/ > - last post April 29 2011 announcing mootools release. > > Jan Kassens -http://kassens.net/- no mootools posts show... > > subtlegradient - Thomas Aylott-http://subtlegradient.com/articles/- > core member, author of Slick, last post, 29 Jul 2009 > > rpflo - Ryan Florence - taught me much about best mootools practices and > patterns. Now a coffeescripter - last mootools post May > 2011.http://ryanflorence.com/ > > Fabio Miranda Costa -http://www.meiocodigo.com/- core member, > co-author of Slick. Author of Meio Autocomplete etc. Last mootools post: > Mar 15 2010. > > Fakedarren -http://blog.fakedarren.com/- Last mootools post 02 july 2010. > > Keeto! -http://keetology.com/blog/- last mootools post March 2011 > > Seb Markbage -http://blog.calyptus.eu/tags/mootools/- last mootools > post 7 March 2010 > > Media Vrog -http://mediavrog.net/blog/tag/mootools-mt/- creator of the > mootools cheat sheets that helped me a lot when I was starting... Last > post: Feb 9 2011 > > In fact, I can only think of 2 blogs I used to visit that are still active: > > David Walsh, of course...http://davidwalsh.name/- still flying the > mootools flag as strong as ever. > > Aaron Newton -http://www.clientcide.com/- still posts all new stuff he > manages to create, awesome. > > I am sure I am missing places but I can't be at this all day. The point > is, though some of these people have now moved on / stopped using > mootools, there are a few that haven't. Also, are there no new bloggers > that would want to post and contribute? My RSS feed has totally > shrunk... I realise twitter and github kind of killed it a little as > micro posts can get info across but it's not the same thing. > > Please - if you are using mootools and are doing something cool or you > have something cool to say / show / teach others, post it. If you have a > blog and are posting new content, please share... Nothing can spread > the knowledge as much as blogs do.
