Posted on September 24, 2010, 1:54 am, by matthenry, under
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Zepto
Thomas Fuchs is at it again. His new project, Zepto, is a lightweight framework for developing applications for mobile WebKit. It’s super-minimal (~2k), which is critically important in mobile browsers, given spotty connectivity and unpredictable caching behavior. The syntax cribs pretty heavily from jQuery (which is a little funny given its author’s resumé), so it [...]
Posted on August 20, 2010, 2:12 am, by matthenry, under
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jQuery Mobile
Without a doubt the biggest news of the week has to be the announcement of jQuery Mobile. While the project hasn’t been particularly secret until now, this is the first official announcement of the project, and the first concrete information about what kinds of capabilities the framework will offer and what devices will be [...]
Posted on July 23, 2010, 6:58 pm, by matthenry, under
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Dojo 1.5 Released
Dojo 1.5 is out, and there’s a heck of a lot of new stuff in this release. In addition to improvements to the core codebase, there are scads of extremely useful feature additions. For instance, Dojo now shows how forward-looking it is with its excellent cross-browser support for HTML5 & CSS3 features, such [...]