Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Will Jessup
I found it through thickbox, i think on june 2nd. At that time I had it working with prototype and moo.fx ... but shortly ditched those and now am only using jQuery and a few plugins for www.kevo.com I've used it since at least January 2005 (at least that was the first time I emailed John

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Isaac Weinhausen
and happy javascript programmer. The rest is history... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sam Collett Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 7:30 AM To: jQuery Discussion. Subject: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery? I've used it since

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread kscholl . jq
I guess you could say I was a late-comer to JQuery. My first introduction to the library was about four months ago, when I was searching for new Javascript techniques to amplify some scripts I'd written. I happened across the 15 days of JQuery site, and have been hooked since. Great stuff!

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Klaus Hartl
Sam Collett schrieb: I've used it since at least January 2005 (at least that was the first time I emailed John about a bug when he was first working on it), but not as much as I do now. I first found out about his coding skills when following the addEvent coding contest (QuirksBlog -

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Christof Donat
Hi, I read this: http://dean.edwards.name/weblog/2006/05/prototype-and-base/ and followed the link. Christof ___ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Rey Bango
I was in the process of trying to choose a route for my Ajax development and had narrowed down my choices to what I called The Big Three; Prototype/Scriptaculous, Dojo Mochikit. I read a ton about these libs and did the tutorials as anyone would. Along the way, I kept hearing references to

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Bruce McKenzie
eWeek -- August 30 http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2010602,00.asp -- Bruce McKenzie http://www.2MinuteExplainer.com ___ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Rey Bango
Rebel! ;o) That was Revision 29! After all it was maybe a little dangerous because it was in a early beta stage to that time. But all things worked out well... -- Klaus ___ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Sam Collett
On 27/09/06, Sam Collett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've used it since at least January 2005 (at least that was the first time I emailed John about a bug when he was first working on it), but not as much as I do now. Replying to my own post... actually I meant to say January 2006 (about the same

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Giuliano Marcangelo
Found JQuery by chance in February after reading about John's victory in the coding contest on PPKserendipitydo not have a clue about using _javascript_ and want to learn, but I am very interested in CSS, so jQuery is absolutely perfect for me

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread John Resig
/me awaits a jQuery-helper in CakePHP :D now that would be wonderful! I had a lunch meeting with Nate, one of the core CakePHP developers, the other day. He can't wait to add in jQuery support. He wrote a Prototype helper, but he's going to make it generic and have it work for both Prototype

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Glen Lipka
I think I saw it on SitePoint.http://www.sitepoint.com/newsletter/viewissue.php?id=5issue=23format=html I was leaning towards Moo.fx and Prototype before I saw jQuery, but this was clearly the right way to go.I have been excited to code JS for the first time in a long time.Glen On 9/27/06, Rey

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Mark Harwood
Now that is music to my ears :) Now ive got twice as many things to learn :D John Resig wrote: /me awaits a jQuery-helper in CakePHP :D now that would be wonderful! I had a lunch meeting with Nate, one of the core CakePHP developers, the other day. He can't wait to add in jQuery support.

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Dave Methvin
I can't recall the exact date, but it was almost a year ago. I stumbled across a post John had made on someone else's Javascript blog describing the chained function approach, which led me to his own blog post that had the beginnings of what was to become jQuery.

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Mike Rubits
I spotted it I forget when, but I was poking around at the RIT ScheduleMaker site he did a while ago, which is still the most useful thing for figuring out classes up here. I dread to think how I'd have to get a good schedule by hand. I forget what revision it was on then, but it was pretty

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread epaulin
On 9/27/06, Christof Donat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I read this: http://dean.edwards.name/weblog/2006/05/prototype-and-base/ and followed the link. same with you, suddenly attracted by the jQuery philosophy. -- Regards, epaulin ___ jQuery

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Geoff Knutzen
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rey Bango Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 8:02 AM To: jQuery Discussion. Subject: Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery? I was in the process of trying to choose a route for my Ajax development and had narrowed down my choices to what

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Yehuda Katz
I think collecting these stories is a great idea. I also want to do a YouTube viral video as well. If any of you guys can record audio or video testimonials and send them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] , that's rock!-- YehudaOn 9/27/06, Karl Swedberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great question, Sam!Yehuda, what

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Franck Marcia
I first read an article at Ajaxian's on january 2006 (http://ajaxian.com/archives/jquery-another-small-javascript-library) but did not start to use it at this time. I was keeping an eye on the big 3 too. Later, starting a project which mimics gmail interface, I started to really use jQuery and

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Clodelio Delfino
Same here with Glen, i'm using Moo.fx before JQuery...mostly on intranet projects. Anyway, being a UI guy... my knowledge on Javascript isn't good but because of library like JQuery, i'm starting to learn more of javascript/ajax stuff combined with CSS for presentation... Thanks to JQuery

Re: [jQuery] When / how did you find out about jQuery?

2006-09-27 Thread Tim Gossett
A colleague of mine discovered jQuery and started using it in one of our projects around January 2006. I was amazed by its simplicity, and was instantly converted. I don't think I've had a project since without using a little jQuery. Sadly, my colleague left this list, but is still jQuery-ing it