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DZone.com :: appendTo Brings a jQuery Curriculum to the Enterprise
It's no secret that jQuery is one of the most ubiquitous JavaScript libraries on the web, with a thriving support community. Large companies have been knocking on jQuery's door for a long time asking for support above and beyond what's available in the jQuery community. appendTo opened that door at September's jQuery conference. The new company will be the first to provide enterprise-grade commercial support and training for jQuery, straight from the source. The announcement was planned to coincide with the news that jQuery had joined the Software Freedom Conservancy. Mike Hostetler is the founder and CEO of appendTo and a jQuery core team member. Speaking with DZone, Hostetler said appendTo specializes in "closing the growing gap in front end web development best practices."
TechCrunch: appendTo Aims To Commercialize jQuery Javascript Library
jQuery is a Javascript library that is used in a large number of web applications and is popular amongst web application developers. It was launched in 2006 by John Resig, and immediately gained a large following due to its lightweight nature and design philosophy. jQuery allows developers to build Javascript web applications easily by abstracting many of the complexities and difficulties. A developer with knowledge of CSS selectors and HTML would easily find their way around jQuery and be able to implement Ajax queries, effects and other tasks with a few lines of code.....
Washington Post: appendTo Aims To Commercialize jQuery Javascript Library
jQuery is a Javascript library that is used in a large number of web applications and is popular amongst web application developers. It was launched in 2006 by John Resig, and immediately gained a large following due to its lightweight nature and design philosophy. jQuery allows developers to build Javascript web applications easily by abstracting many of the complexities and difficulties. A developer with knowledge of CSS selectors and HTML would easily find their way around jQuery and be able to implement Ajax queries, effects and other tasks with a few lines of code.