Full Stack Developers Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski dive deep into web development topics, explaining how they work and talking about their own experiences. They cover from JavaScript frameworks like React, to the latest advancements in CSS to simplifying web tooling.
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Is jQuery Dead?
Wes and Scott dive into jQuery. Is it dead? Should you still use it? Why not? What are some alternatives?
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Show Notes03:00
- A stroll down jQuery Memory Lane
- What was the first jQuery plugin you wrote?
- jQuery Conference
- jQuery IRC room
- Ben Alman
9:00
- jQuery UI
- jQuery Mobile
- Sencha Touch
- nvr 4get where u come from
13:00
- So, why is jQuery going away?
16:00
- The Selector API
- Sizzle
- Bling.js
- querySelectorAll Docs
21:00
- Working with Ajax
- Fetch
- Axios
27:00
- Dom Traversal
- Element.matches()
- You don't need jQuery
30:00
- Data / Utility Functions
- Lodash
- Just use Map/Reduce/Filter
- Data Massaging ????????
34:00
- Cross Browser Compatability
- Polyfill.io
37:00
- Event Listeners
- Event Delegation
- Listening for events on multiple elements
47:00
- Final Thoughts on jQuery
- JavaScript30
- The JS Foundation
- Scott: MJML Desktop App
- Wes: HyperSelect LED Utility Light
- Vue.js for Everyone
- All of Wes' Courses
- Scott's Instagram
- LevelUpTutorials Instagram
- Wes' Instagram
- Wes' Twitter
- Wes' Facebook
- Scott's Twitter
- Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets