You and me both on #cakephp - Down with the Prototype lot!
On 6/13/07, Felix Geisendörfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'll tell you another thing. Anytime I get into a conversation on which > JS library to use (usually over on CF-Talk, but sometimes other places > too), not only do I always recommend jQuery, but I *always* make it a > point to take the opportunity to tell folks about the jQuery community, > and how awesome it is. I somehow fail to do this : (. I tend to threaten people if they don't convert to the one true religion of the almighty jQuery. However folks (/victims) from #cakephp will testify that I've got quite a good conversion rate regardless : ). -- Felix -------------------------- http://www.thinkingphp.org http://www.fg-webdesign.de Christopher Jordan wrote: LOL! :o) Benjamin Sterling wrote: Chris, well said, sounds like you need a hug now though :) On 6/13/07, Rey Bango <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Chris, > > You definitely do a stellar job of talking up jQuery and I'm really > thankful for that. It makes my job as the jQuery Evangelism Lead that > much easier. I really appreciate your efforts. > > As for stats, we currently have 2302 signed up on the list so its a nice > number of supporters! > > Rey... > > Christopher Jordan wrote: > > > > Just to make a comment on the community for a second. I must say that > > this is the first web community where I've felt welcome. I don't know if > > that's because I've been on the list (thanks to you Rey) since before > > jQuery had a version number, or because I rarely if ever see anyone > > discouraging anyone else because of their current ability level. > > > > I'll tell you another thing. Anytime I get into a conversation on which > > JS library to use (usually over on CF-Talk, but sometimes other places > > too), not only do I always recommend jQuery, but I *always* make it a > > point to take the opportunity to tell folks about the jQuery community, > > and how awesome it is. Even though we're growing, and are probably quite > > large (any stats on the number of list subscribers, Rey?) it still feels > > very tight knit. > > > > Anyway, those are my blubbery thoughts... I love you guys, man! *sniff* ;o) > > > > Cheers, > > Chris > > > > Rey Bango wrote: > >> > >> Thanks Tane. We really believe we have the best community out there > >> and nurturing it is a project priority. Empowering the community is > >> very important and we want you guys to drive the features as opposed > >> to us imposing things on you. Hopefully, everyone will bare with us > >> just a bit while we focus on finishing v1.1.3 and then jump on v1.2. > >> > >> Also, if anyone has real concerns about these performance results, > >> please don't hesitate to ask us about it. We'll be glad to address > >> them and let you know whether its truly something that you should be > >> concerned about or if its something that's more along the lines of > >> FUD. Our core team is as talented as any out there so we do have the > >> ability to give you answers based on real-world experiences. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Rey > >> > >> Tane Piper wrote: > >>> > >>> Again, another good thing about the jQuery community - you guys > >>> actually listen to the community, and our wants and concerns. A lot > >>> could be said for other communities ruled with an iron fist, and > >>> getting nowhere fast. > >>> > >>> On 6/13/07, Rey Bango <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> We know that a lot of you have been concerned about the speed test > >>>> results recently generated by the SlickSpeed Selector Test Suite. We > >>>> understand your concerns and realize how tests like these can cause > >>>> misconceptions about real-world performance to those unfamiliar with > >>>> client-side development. As such, the team is committed to improving > >>>> selector performance and will begin looking into this after v1.1.3 is > >>>> officially released. Improvements could come in the form of an interim > >>>> release or in jQuery v1.2, depending on the complexities of the changes > >>>> and how they tie into the overall core architecture. > >>>> > >>>> John Resig, jQuery project team leader, will make a decision as to how > >>>> these improvements will be implemented and will also make a formal blog > >>>> posting about v1.2 soon after v1.1.3 is out of beta. We will > >>>> continue to > >>>> focus on maintaining a small, feature-rich package but will consider > >>>> increasing jQuery's core size to accommodate improvements. > >>>> > >>>> As you know, the jQuery project has one of the most enthusiastic and > >>>> supportive communities on the Net and its important to ensure that > >>>> every > >>>> jQuery developer feels like the project team is listening to their > >>>> concerns. We've certainly heard you and will be working to improve > >>>> selector speeds in the near future. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks for all the feedback and support. > >>>> > >>>> Rey.... > >>>> jQuery Project Team > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> BrightLight Development, LLC. > >>>> 954-775-1111 (o) > >>>> 954-600-2726 (c) > >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> http://www.iambright.com > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >> > > > > -- > BrightLight Development, LLC. > 954-775-1111 (o) > 954-600-2726 (c) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.iambright.com > -- Benjamin Sterling http://www.KenzoMedia.com http://www.KenzoHosting.com -- http://www.cjordan.us
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