Index[SYMBOL] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] page caching 2nd page elements page, concept of partials looping and performance ActiveRecordStore Assert Packager plug-in asset packaging BackgrounDRb plug-in cache sweepers expiring output caches long-running tasks, dealing with memcached output caching Rails session stores SQLSessionStore turning sessions off personal assistant metaphor Photo Gallery application JavaScript and CSS CSS stylesheet Photo.show routes, controllers, and views displays albums editing form environment helper methods 2nd master layout SessionsController schema and models Pickaxe book, the platform differences, dealing with platforms, defined postmodern era of web development principles of usability print statement productivity example progressive enhancement Prototype 2nd 3rd $( ) function Ajax.Updater method basic view template example element object HTML layout and CSS file example specifying an HTTP method for a link unittest.js test suites versus script.aculo.us with Rails Prototype JavaScript framework Ajax support Ajax requests Ajax updaters base objects global responders core extensions array calling a given function repeatedly (PeriodicalExecuter) classes declaring the version of the library being used (Prototype) enumerable (iterating over collections) events function hashes hexadecimal representation of a number object extensions ranges string replacements trying different function calls until one of them works (Try.these) DOM manipulation dollar function dynamic content insertion element CSS class names element methods element positioning field input control form observers selectors web site |