Alex Sexton wrote a wonderful article about how to use inheritance pattern to manage large piece of code. His code also has a pratical need for prototypal inheritance for writing modular code.
creating standard jQuery plugin
Given below is code that does exactly what Alex’s code does.

If you have purchased the latest MacHeist nano bundle, you might have noticed that there is no option this time to export as an AppShelf file. I felt a little guilty spamming my twitter followers to get my three free bonus apps (Airburst Extreme, Tracks, and Burning Monkey Solitaire), so to atone, I’m sharing a script that will translate your reciept into an AppShelf import file. Just save your receipt page from the browser, then pass the filename to this script as an argument:

I was recently invited to talk about my Twitter Node project at last night’s PDX Javascript Admirers meeting. I was really nervous about giving my first talk in several years, but I did alright. My slides are up on Heroku.

The big win of the talk, however, was Scott’s showoff app for composing presentations.

Introduction

jQuery’s motto is to select something and do something with it. As jQuery users, we provide the selection criteria and then we get busy with doing something with the result. This is a good thing. jQuery provides extermely simple API for selecting elements. If you are selecting ids then just prefix the name with ’#’. If you are selecting a class then prefix it with ’.’.

PeepCode Meet jQuery quickly became our fastest-selling title of all time. In this screencast, we explore the Ajax features of the popular jQuery JavaScript framework.

We start simply with the transfer of HTML fragments in only one line of code. You’ll learn about the convenience methods in jQuery and then dive down into the details of the low-level Ajax method.