Near the beginning of the book, I was struck by the emphasis on the unobtrusive JavaScript movement. Somehow this flew by under my radar, probably because for the last couple of years I spent most of ...

The defining characteristic of a really good programmer is laziness. That doesn’t mean stupid or ignorant, though. The really good lazy programmer doesn’t write (then need to debug and test) 100 lines ...

Three years after its last major security bug, the jQuery JavaScript library –used on 74 percent of all internet sites— has received another security patch this week. This security update addresses a ...

JavaScript and jQuery: interactive front-end web development • By John Duckett • Wiley • 640 pages • ISBN: 978-1-118-53164-8 • £26.99/€32/$39.99 The problem with learning programming is that it’s an ...

jQuery - you can't help hearing about it, but it can seem a bit mysterious. jQuery experts seem to just write compact impenetrable code and even seeing what it is supposed to be doing can be tough.

jQuery, the JavaScript library everyone loves to hate, has turned ten years old today. The library was first introduced in 2006 by John Resig, at BarCamp in New York City, as a side project he had ...

The Bootstrap team is nearing its mission to completely remove jQuery from its framework in favor of JavaScript. Bootstrap is an open-source framework for responsive mobile solutions on the web. The ...