[jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI?

2007-09-20 Thread Brian Miller
Sounds like you don't to public facing web sites. Having so many libraries means there must be several hundred kb download just to get going. I'm not saying to use all of them at the same time. I'm just saying that we use the parts we need to solve particular problems. In the case of

[jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI?

2007-09-19 Thread Steven Bao
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Resig Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 5:07 PM To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com Subject: [jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI? Some random, non-code reasons: - jQuery has significantly wider adoption and user base. http://www.google.com/trends?q=jquery%2C+yahoo+ui - jQuery has

[jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI?

2007-09-19 Thread Craig
Personally, I find that limiting oneself to a single library is too restrictive. For my situation, we've approved jquery and YUI, primarily because they're well-documented. Difficulty aside, if you need to complete a task, looking at the docs long enough will get you there. I'm thinking

[jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI?

2007-09-19 Thread David Duymelinck
I'm wondering Russia and the Ukraine are the top regions but no Ukrainian or Russian city is in the top ten :) -- David Duymelinck John Resig schreef: Some random, non-code reasons: - jQuery has significantly wider adoption and user base. http://www.google.com/trends?q=jquery%2C+yahoo+ui

[jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI?

2007-09-19 Thread Priest, James (NIH/NIEHS) [C]
-Original Message- From: Glen Lipka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] A great way to decide is to take a few of your real use-cases. Try to implement in both libraries. Then compare the results. Was it fun? Was it quick? Is it maintainable? What is the code size? Have a new person

[jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI?

2007-09-19 Thread Jörn Zaefferer
Brian Miller schrieb: Hopefully, people are open-minded, and willing to mash up 2-3 different libraries. I'm mashing Ext and jQuery at work. So far there is no equivalent jQuery-based component to replace Ext's grid and tree components. And jQuery helps a lot to fill all the gaps that Ext

[jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI?

2007-09-19 Thread Stuart
Yeah! what Jorn said! I love both jQuery and Ext but wouldn't it be fantastic to have Ext's widgets, panels, etc all with jQuery's syntax? On Sep 19, 1:28 pm, Jörn Zaefferer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brian Miller schrieb: Hopefully, people are open-minded, and willing to mash up 2-3 different

[jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI?

2007-09-18 Thread Glen Lipka
Better choice is relative. To me, YUI is unacceptable because I tried 3 times to show/hide a simple div, and could not for the life of me figure it out. I also posted to their mailing list and got no response. However, I know people who love it because its namespacing is very predictable. Some

[jQuery] Re: Opinions on YUI?

2007-09-18 Thread Brian Miller
Personally, I find that limiting oneself to a single library is too restrictive. For my situation, we've approved jquery and YUI, primarily because they're well-documented. Difficulty aside, if you need to complete a task, looking at the docs long enough will get you there. I'm thinking of