Tag Archives: JavaScript

Linkto: Scriptaculous Cheat Sheet

Posted 24 April 2006 | By mitch | Categories: Ajax, Asides, Geekery, JavaScript | No Comments

Amy Hoy offers up Scriptaculous Cheat Sheet #1, a “Field Guide to Script.aculo.us Combination Effects”. Basic effects syntax all on a single-page PDF. Nicely done.

Linkto: Create Your Own Ajax Effects

Posted 19 April 2006 | By mitch | Categories: Ajax, Asides, Geekery, JavaScript, Talk, Web 2.0, Web Design | No Comments

Thomas Fuchs, creator of the Script.aculo.us JavaScript effects library shows you how to create your own Ajax effects. Roll your own fabulous Web 2.0 effects using the amazing Script.aculo.us effects engine.

Cross-site Scripting Techniques and Prevention

Posted 18 April 2006 | By mitch | Categories: Ajax, Geekery, JavaScript, Web 2.0, Web Design | No Comments

ALA serves up a great article addressing the dangers of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. Author Niklas Bivald says,

Validating and sanitizing user input is no longer optional. Consider what your users really need to do, think about what characters they need to accomplish those tasks, and strip/convert as necessary to protect your community.

Part 1 provides examples [...]