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Getting Board of jQuery

19.11.11

TL;DR The body responsible for overseeing jQuery’s finances and administration, which was until today known as the jQuery Team, is now called the jQuery Board. The jQuery Team is for anyone who invests a significant amount of time contributing to jQuery and its related projects. As jQuery has grown from a cool idea in 2005 [...]

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Adobe to forgo Flash plug-in for mobile devices

15.11.11

Earlier this week, Adobe VP and General Manager Danny Winokur disclosed that the company has concluded that HTML5 is the best solution for creating and deploying content in the browser across mobile platforms. The company said it would stop building Flash to run on mobile browsers. In a blog post on the new focus of Read the rest...

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Upcoming jQuery Events

12.11.11

jQuery Summit 2011 It’s that time of the year again (no, not Christmas!, something almost better!) – the annual (online) jQuery Summit. This year Environment For Humans (E4H) have a terrific line-up including sessions on jQuery plugin authoring best practices, creating interactive experiences with HTML5 and Popcorn.js and best practices for testing your jQuery code [...]

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Building a Slimmer jQuery

09.11.11

jQuery is more than five years old now! Over that time it has evolved along with the browsers, web sites, devices, developers, and users that it serves. It has also, um, grown quite a bit over that time. jQuery has added a lot of useful features, but it’s also accumulated cruft that we’d prefer not [...]

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jQuery 1.7 RC2 Released

04.11.11

Today, after a very scary Halloween, the jQuery team is releasing jQuery 1.7 RC2 from our Github crypt, er, repo. Barring a report of really terrifying problems or a mob of townspeople at our door with torches, this code will be exactly the same code that becomes the version 1.7 final. If anyone knows of [...]

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