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> Although I keep coming up against the following: > > 1. Is jQuery going to be here for the long term? > 2. Why not use prototype, what are the benefits of jQuery over it? > > I've tried to answer these the best I can to my team, but if anyone > else fancies helping me convince them post up some more reasons on why > jQuery is the right framework to use. I just started using it on small projects - and then when the topic of javascript libraries came up - I already had a foot in the door. :) I'm not sure 'long term' and internet go together but I think with more and more big players using jQuery (Google!) that it will be around in some form or fashion for a long time. Jim