It's funny that you should say that because the jQuery mailing list is the largest JavaScript mailing list out there (averaging over 100 posts/day). The next closest is Dojo at only about 60 posts/day. You'd have to combine Dojo, Prototype, and Yahoo UI to get the level of posts that we do.
--John On 5/4/07, Matt Stith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Personally i like the relativaly small community that jQuery has, its easier to identfiy people and the mailing list doesnt get thousands of emails per day. On 5/4/07, John Resig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't think he has anything to do with name. Dr. Dobbs is a > business-centric programming magazine. They focus completely on .NET > and Java. jQuery, generally speaking, doesn't have wide-spread love in > corporate environments (it doesn't look like .NET or Java - whereas > Dojo and YUI generally do). > > It's a weird stigma, we probably won't ever pass it, unless we changed > out jQuery worked - but that's fine by me - I like where we are now, > and the users that we attract (designers, developers, small-medium > businesses, a few large businesses). I think it says something about > the library itself, concerning who enjoys its code. > > --John > > On 5/4/07, Rey Bango < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi Vaska, > > > > > Also, anybody know why the author here did not include Jquery? > > > > > > http://www.ddj.com/dept/webservices/199203087 > > > > > > Cheers > > > > While jQuery is certainly as powerful and feature rich as those > > mentioned, it doesn't have the name recognition of a Dojo, YUI or Prototype. > > > > We're doing our best to get the jQuery name out and by the amount of > > traffic we're receiving to the jQuery site, it seems that the word is > > spreading. > > > > Rey... > > >
