[jQuery] books to help indoctrinate java developers?

2009-11-24 Thread mattkime
I recently convinced my company to go with jQuery. (yaaay!) and now i've been tasked with spreading my knowledge around. i was curious if anyone could recommend books to put in the hands of experienced programmers who are new to javascript. for the basics, I'd point them to JavaScript: The Good Par

[jQuery] jquery resistance at work - advice? OR mvc in js, needed?

2009-09-12 Thread mattkime
My new employer produces a web app which relies on Dojo. I haven't been impressed with their use of Dojo and am hoping they'll let me introduce them to jQuery. There is considerable resistance. The project architect is java guy so it frequently seems like we're talking two different languages when

[jQuery] Re: method to convert object to query string?

2008-11-04 Thread mattkime
http://docs.jquery.com/Internals/jQuery.param var str = jQuery.param(params); On Nov 3, 4:01 pm, mattkime <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does jQuery provide a util to convert an object to a query string? > > I'm converting a project from mootools using Hash.toQueryString t

[jQuery] method to convert object to query string?

2008-11-03 Thread mattkime
Does jQuery provide a util to convert an object to a query string? I'm converting a project from mootools using Hash.toQueryString to jQuery. (p.s., I've searched google, this list, and the jquery code and i haven't found anything as simple as i was hoping for.)

[jQuery] Re: Advice on sIEve/Drip?

2008-11-03 Thread mattkime
I found that using sIEve wasn't that much more useful than just watching IE memory usage. Your code leaks even if you can't figure out where it is. I traced down my own leaks by running suspect functions 1,000s of times. --matt On Nov 3, 3:38 pm, "Jeffrey Kretz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I f