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 about jQuery […]
Comment · Posted: January 13th, 2007
I’ve been saving this technique for a while now – it’s simple, but it’s good. What’s the fastest way to find the largest, or smallest, number in an array? There’s a bunch of implementations floating around – including some nicely object-oriented approaches in Prototype. However, none of them can compare to the raw simplicity of […]
Comment · Posted: January 13th, 2007
We’ve been holding off on talking about the speed of the jQuery selectors for the new 1.1 release until our release was closer to being ready – however, it seems as if that process has already been expedited. So with that already out of the bag, lets look at the selector speeds of jQuery.
In short: […]
Comment · Posted: January 11th, 2007
We’re nearly ready for the big 1.1 release, this Sunday – but to hold you over, here’s another set of bug fixes to test upon. The jQuery dev team has been working long-and-hard to fix all the support requests that’ve been coming in this week, and we’ve been pretty successful in fixing just about everything […]
Comment · Posted: January 11th, 2007
If you’re ever spent time trying to grok Firefox Extension development (especially if you’re coming from a pure web development background). You’ll find that there’s a lot that you have to learn to get up to speed. To name a few: XPCOM, RDF, XUL, and XBL in addition to a huge number of custom APIs […]
Comment · Posted: January 9th, 2007
As previously announced, today we’re bringing you the alpha release of jQuery 1.1. We’d really appreciate it if you could help us test this alpha, so that we can have a stand-up release this weekend – just in time for jQuery’s 1 Year Anniversary! (January 14th)
This is going to be a fantastic release. In fact, […]
Comment · Posted: January 8th, 2007
Today I start work at a new position with the Mozilla Corporation. This has been a long time coming (been interviewing with them for about 1.5 months now) and I’m terribly excited about where this is going to lead. I’m going to be working in Developer Relations; this involves interacting with everyone from Firefox core […]
Comment · Posted: January 2nd, 2007
Just a quick update so that everyone knows what’s going on: The jQuery Dev Team is currently working on the upcoming 1.1 release of jQuery. So SVN is going to be changing rather significantly during the next couple weeks. Here’s the current game plan:
jQuery 1.1a January 7th – A quick alpha release to help everyone […]
Comment · Posted: December 27th, 2006
