Technologyjquery

jQuery is one of the standard JavaScript Ajax Libraries. It ships with Ruby on Rails and will be used by us for various things including AJAX and cleaning up usability and user interfaces. There is a powerfull API Documentation of jQuery available: http://api.jquery.com/

AJAX

AutoCompletion

• the auto complete suggestions will come from componentAutoSuggestionServer and follow the protocol specified on componentAutoSuggestionServer
• a standard autocomplete example in jQuery http://jqueryui.com/autocomplete/
• autocompletions can work within a textbox: http://forum.jquery.com/topic/hashtag-and-mention-autocomplete

Loeading Components

Event Bus

User Interface

Transitions

Fading

Drag and drop