Another week, another collection of links to some of the most interesting and exciting new jQuery happenings around the web. Plugins Jörn Zaefferer’s wildly popular Validation plugin just got updated to version 1.5.2, which includes a slick demo of the plugin’s integration with jQuery UI Tabs. DataTables: uses “progressive enhancement” to convert a static HTML … Continue reading
A lot has happened this week in jQueryland. Here are a few highlights: jQuery Core Development Brandon Aaron has been on a roll the past few days, fixing bugs and enhancing features for the next version of jQuery. Among the updates committed to the Subversion repository were better support for nested fixed position elements and … Continue reading
This is the first in what we’re hoping to be a weekly series of blog posts about what is going on in the world of jQuery. We’ll take a look at new or updated plugins, recent tutorials, and other jQuery-related news. Book Jonathan Chaffer and I (Karl Swedberg) just had our book Learning jQuery 1.3 … Continue reading
We’re excited to announce the release of jQuery UI v1.7, the newest version of jQuery’s effects and UI library. This release culminates many months of development in which a major overhaul of the whole library was performed and a new CSS framework introduced, all in order to provide a professional and easily extensible set of … Continue reading
Downloading jQuery 1.3.2: http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.3.2.min.js minified (19kb with Gzipping) http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.3.2.js regular (120kb) Changes Elements Returned in Document Order This is a change to jQuery’s selector engine that re-orders the returned results to be in document order, instead of the order in which the selectors were passed in. This change was done in order to be in … Continue reading
jQuery UI sponsor Filament Group is holding an awesome contest: “To celebrate ThemeRoller’s selection as a finalist for the SXSW Web Award for Technical Achievement, we’re holding a contest to give away one free pass to the SXSW Interactive Festival to the person who creates the coolest use of the new jQuery UI CSS framework.” … Continue reading
The jQuery UI team has been working for over 9 months on the 1.6 release and during this long process, we’ve deeply re-factored every plugin and introduced a very big shift in how we write markup and styles with the new jQuery UI CSS Framework. Also during that time, the jQuery core library released the … Continue reading
jQuery UI 1.6rc6 is available. Download jQuery UI 1.6rc6 You can download the entire development bundle directly at http://jquery-ui.googlecode.com/files/jquery.ui-1.6rc6.zip This includes a default theme, as well as all the test and demo files. Or you can create a customized download of individual components http://jqueryui.com/download/ and a custom theme at http://jqueryui.com/themeroller This is the final step … Continue reading
There are a few jQuery guys in San Francisco this week and we thought it’d be fun to have a meetup. John Resig (Creator of jQuery), Rey Bango (Head of jQuery Evangelism Team) and Yehuda Katz (Rails Core Contributor, jQuery Team Member) will all be meeting up tomorrow night (the 29th) if you want to … Continue reading
Welcome Digg users! You may be interested in the full jQuery 1.3 release, which just happened on the 14th. Enjoy! This is a bug fix release for jQuery 1.3. You can view the full list of what was fixed on the bug tracker. There are no significant changes in 1.3.1 from 1.3 other than straight … Continue reading