The JRails library is a useful tool for programmers working on Rails. jRails is a drop-in jQuery replacement for Prototype/script.aculo.us on Rails. Using jRails, you can get all of the same default Rails helpers for JavaScript functionality using the lighter jQuery library. I plan to start programming with Rails soon so I'll definitely be adding this to my arsenal.
Jonathan Snook has a great article on 24ways.org about creating an Adobe Air application using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. This is a great way for web developers who don't know much or don't care about Flash to get started. I'd like to push this further by creating a desktop app that can also live on the web. Maybe even communicate with the desktop version. You can check out Snook's article ...
Here's a blog post about one guy building an full blown dating site called Mingle2 in 66.5 hours. I'm not sure how good the application is but the tips are pretty good.
Checkout this post on the YUI blog about JavaScript videos in the YUI Theater. Its a great intro to the fundamentals of JavaScript and some more advanced topics if you check out the related videos also presented by Douglas Crockford.
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