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MooTools Roundup February 2010

Mar 11, 2010 6:11pm

The foundation of every great open source project is its community. The MooTools Team creates the base framework code but it’s all of you that take the framework and build outstanding plugins. These are just some of the new developments floating around the MooTools community. 12 Steps to MooTools Mastery Jacob Thornton’s...

More Than Meets the Eye: Form.Request

Mar 4, 2010 2:06pm

MooTools More features a diverse, powerful collection of Classes (60 plugins!!) and some are my favorite tools that I use over and over again. I thought I’d take some time to dig into some of the plugins in MooTools More that I think are interesting and really useful that maybe...

MooTools at FOSDEM: Video

Feb 15, 2010 7:59am

Hello everyone, I’m really excited and pleased to announce that my presentation “MooTools as a General Purpose Application Framework” which I delivered at the FOSDEM is now available on YouTube. If you are not able to watch the HD-Version you can download the slides here. Thanks again to the FOSDEM team for inviting...

MooTools Roundup January 2010

Feb 15, 2010 7:56am

The foundation of every great open source project is its community. The MooTools Team creates the base framework code but it’s all of you that take the framework and build outstanding plugins. Here are some great plugins and tutorials that have been released recently. MooTools Driver for Rails 3 Helpers Rails 3...

MooTools More 1.2.4.3, 1.2.4.4

Feb 9, 2010 6:10pm

UPDATE: 1.2.4.4 is also released; there was a new bug in Tips introduced in 1.2.4.3 that was immediately patched. This is mostly a bug fix release. Nearly 50 bug fixes (see the milestone for 1.2.4.3 in Lighthouse). Keyboard: Added some support for just pressing ‘shift’, ‘control’, or ‘alt’ Added a bunch of keycodes for Mac...

MooTools Roundup December 2009

Jan 6, 2010 6:21am

With the release of the Forge in December the way people contribute to MooTools has changed. The quality, amount, and the variety of plugins has amazed all of us. There are already more than 100 plugins available. In addition to that, Jacob Gube (SixRevisions) and MooTools contributor Garrick Cheung (@garrickcheung)...

MooTools 1.1 Upgrade Helper (beta)

Dec 31, 2009 12:03pm

Users wishing to upgrade any large site from MooTools 1.1 to 1.2 can sometimes find it difficult. The API for 1.2 changed quite a bit, so without help upgrading your code can be fraught with danger. Our solution is an upgrade helper that will allow you to replace your old MooTools...

The Official MooTools Plugins Repository Is Here!

Dec 10, 2009 3:33am

If I was to highlight the single most important thing for MooTools in 2009, I would say without a doubt it’s been its community. This year has seen the involvement of many individuals from all over the world that have contributed their time, expertise, talent and charm. Our San Francisco...

London Hackathon 2009

Nov 30, 2009 11:28am

Anyone that follows any MooTools Core Developer or Contributor on Twitter may have seen us talking about a ‘hackathon’. Last weekend a large number of the dev team met up in London to work on various parts of the framework. We thought we’d share with you what we got up...

MooTools Depender - A Build Tool for MooTools JavaScript Libraries

Nov 9, 2009 11:10am

As mentioned in the new features in MooTools More in 1.2.4.1, there’s a new plugin called Depender which uses MooTools dependency mappings to allow you to lazy load additional scripts on the fly based on what you need. Rather than list every single file you depend on, you just list...

MooTools Roundup - October 2009

Nov 6, 2009 5:51pm

The foundation of every great open source project is its community. The MooTools Team creates the base framework code but it’s all of you that take the framework and build outstanding plugins. Here are some great plugins and tutorials that have been released recently. MooShell MooShell, created by Piotr Zalewa (zalun), is...

Call to Upgrade: MooTools 1.1.2 and MooTools 1.2.4

Nov 2, 2009 2:43pm

You’ve probably noticed a flurry of MooTools 1.2 updates recently, including updates to both MooTools Core and More. We’re happy to give them to you and hope you continue to upgrade your existing MooTools 1.2.x builds. We would like to bring to you attention an upgrade to the MooTools...

MooTools More 1.2.4.2

Oct 27, 2009 12:50pm

There’s nothing like releasing code to uncover glitches. Since last week’s release of MooTools Core 1.2.4 and MooTools More 1.2.4.1, there have been a few bugs reported and we wanted to get the fixes out to you as quickly as possible. Most of these are minor. We have unit tests...

MooTools 1.2.4

Oct 19, 2009 3:41pm

It’s been three months to the day since the last point release of MooTools and we’re excited about all the goodness packed into this release. At this point, the 1.2 codebase has a very stable API, and our current plan is to release these point releases every three months or...

Enhanced MooTools Search Launched

Oct 12, 2009 5:28am

The MooTools team would like to announce the launch of an enhanced MooTools web search: MooTools Search Beta: http://mootools.net/search This enhanced search has been integrated with the MooTools documentation and will help you easily navigate and identify information in the documentation better than the previous documentation search. The new...