jQuery has grown over 7 years to become the most widely used JavaScript library ever. This talk will cover how the jQuery project continues to support the browsers of the past, present, and future while also delivering modularity, innovation, and mobile support.
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jQuery 1.9 and 2.0Present and Future
Richard D. WorthExecutive Director, jQuery Foundation
Perfect 2.0 Environments• Google Chrome add-ons• Mozilla XUL apps, Firefox ext.• Firefox OS apps• Chrome OS apps• Windows 8 Store (”Modern/Metro UI”) apps
Perfect 2.0 Environments• BlackBerry 10 WebWorks apps• PhoneGap/Cordova apps• Apple UIWebView Class• Microsoft WebBrowser Control• node.js (combined with jsdom or similar)
Modern Environments• Are themselves a work in progress• Have a unique set of rules or restrictions• Are different from typical jQuery env. - web browser
Modern Environments• We aren’t able to test regularly in all these non-browser scenarioes• We’d like to hear about your experiences in using them