Re: [Rails] Javascript/Ajax questions for rails applications

2011-05-15 Thread Jeffrey L. Taylor
Quoting egervari : > I am loving just about everything in rails right now. I find a lot of > things faster than java and it's a pleasure to work with. > > One area though that I am not sure how to proceed with is ajax/ > javascript. > > For those of you using rails and a lot of ajax, what are you

Re: [Rails] Javascript/Ajax questions for rails applications

2011-05-15 Thread Martin Wawrusch
You might want to jump directly to coffeescript (use the barista gem). It is the rubyfication of javascript and makes coding client side both fun and productive again and will be part of rails 3.1. It works more than nicely with jquery too. Take a look at this presentation if you aren't convinced y

Re: [Rails] Javascript/Ajax questions for rails applications

2011-05-15 Thread David Kahn
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 12:20 PM, egervari wrote: > I am loving just about everything in rails right now. I find a lot of > things faster than java and it's a pleasure to work with. > > One area though that I am not sure how to proceed with is ajax/ > javascript. > > For those of you using rails

[Rails] Javascript/Ajax questions for rails applications

2011-05-15 Thread egervari
I am loving just about everything in rails right now. I find a lot of things faster than java and it's a pleasure to work with. One area though that I am not sure how to proceed with is ajax/ javascript. For those of you using rails and a lot of ajax, what are your thoughts on the built-in functi