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This tutorial deals with AJAX implementation in Ruby on Rails 2. While I was learning RoR, I had lot of issues of properly having AJAX implementation in my projects. This tutorial is for those people out there. In this tutorial, I`ll just show some very simple Script.aculo.us Animation Implementations in RoR.

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Introduction

First off, if you followed my RoR tutorials, you should know that RoR has AJAX support built in to it. It uses the Prototype Javascript Library along with Scriptaculous.

Step 1 - Create new RoR Application

First create a new RoR application. Edit the database.yml file as well.