Today, we’re proud to announce that the jQuery Project and Jack Slocum’s Ext Project, have partnered to integrate the amazingly lightweight and powerful jQuery framework with Ext’s awesome UI library. This collaboration will greatly enhance the capabilities of both projects and expand the functionality available to developers using the jQuery JavaScript Library and the Ext … Continue reading
In addition to jQuery’s great Mailing List and Documentation, there’s another place where users can seek help about jQuery problems: We have a very active jQuery IRC channel. Even though it’s never really been publicly announced, the channel currently averages over 50 simultaneous users, including some friendly jQuery bots! Hosted on irc.freenode.net, #jquery always has … Continue reading
After much wailing and gnashing of teeth by certain members of the discussion mailing list (read: me), we now have automated nightly builds of jQuery ready for mass consumption. These builds came about at the request of we community members who would like to experiment with the most recent features of jQuery on our projects, … Continue reading
The jQuery team would like to welcome our newest team members, Yehuda Katz, Nate Cavanaugh, & Klaus Hartl. These three developers have made invaluable contributions to the jQuery projects in terms of time, knowledge and commitment to the community. Yehuda is a developer living in New York City who maintains the web site Visual jQuery, … Continue reading
The jQuery team continues to pump out additional tools and resources to make development using jQuery easy, efficient and productive. The latest addition to jQuery’s growing list of tools is project team lead Jorn Zaefferer’s new jQuery API Browser. Visit: http://jquery.bassistance.de/api-browser/ The jQuery API browser provides an intuitive interface to quickly find information on jQuery’s … Continue reading
A new screencast is up that takes an introductory look at using the Firebug Firefox Extension and jQuery together – combining the two to build a reusable bookmarklet that can manipulate Digg Posts and Comments. The screencast is 14:39 Minutes long and 59MB, Click to watch: If you enjoyed this screencast, don’t forget to Digg … Continue reading
The bug fix release for 1.1 is now ready for all to use. There were a lot of weird behaviors that were discovered post-1.1 that needed to be remedied sooner, rather than later. If you were having any difficulties with the 1.1 release, please try this new release to see if your problems were solved. … Continue reading
The ever-popular, jQuery-based, Drag-and-Drop, Animation, and Widget library, Interface has just released version 1.1 to coincide with the release of jQuery 1.1. A couple things to note about this release: The brand new animateClass, animateStyle, and animateColor handlers. You can now do an animation from one particular class, to another – and from one color, … Continue reading
Great news, everyone! Today is jQuery’s 1 Year “Birthday”! (I released it 1 year ago, today, at BarCamp New York City) In celebration, we’ve got a bunch of stuff for you to enjoy. 1) jQuery 1.1 This is a great release – tons of bug fixes, huge speed improvements, and a big simplification of the … Continue reading
Hi there, you may not know me, but my name is Nate, and I am a designer/programmer. I’ve been helping a bit with looking for bugs, and with site design stuff, and though I’m not on the team list, I started helping a bit after the list was written. Anyways, to help get the word … Continue reading