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Dojo hit 1.0 a couple of weeks ago. It is a great toolkit (we use 0.4 currently) for building rich web apps. I chatted to the sitepen folks and they are keen to get a course going downunder! Currently they are only running the courses in London and Silicon Valley. The link is: http://www.sitepen.com/training.php?eventId=27 In case you cannot be bothered clicking through: Topics Covered: * Dojo Base and Dojo Core * Dijit * DojoX * Dojo Utilities APIs and development issues discussed include: * Ajax * Events * DOM, query, and behavior * Effects * Data providers and Wire * RPC and JSONP * Custom Dijit Development * dojo.declare and other advanced JavaScript language constructs * Declarative vs. programmatic instantiation * Vector graphics and charting * Cometd * Localization and accessibility * Performance profiling, testing, optimization, and packaging * Creating great user experience with Dojo Note: Course runs 3 days, you need intermediate or expert javascript skills and you will need to BYOL (bring your own laptop). </checked and OKed by slug committee, as it should be> Best regards Stuart Guthrie Director Polonious Pty Ltd (w) http://www.polonious.com.au (m) 0403 470 123 Polonious Support Numbers: Sydney: 61-2-9007-9842 Chicago: 1-312-212-3952 This above all: to thine ownself be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html