[Noisebridge-discuss] [Noisebridge-announce] Frontend Web Development, Monday 8pm: Menus and modals

John Withers jwithers at reddagger.org
Mon Jan 14 19:21:22 UTC 2013


On Mon, 2013-01-14 at 09:28 -0800, Daniel Pitts wrote:

> I'd also like to caution against using language like "how most people
> in the real world". Plenty of real websites don't use jQuery. Do you
> have any statistics to back that statement up?  I'm not saying jQuery
> isn't popular or useful. I think it is both. But as a pedagog, it's
> important to discuss which alternatives exist, and why you are
> teaching the particular thing instead of an alternative. Even if the
> answer is "because it's what I know". 
> 
http://blog.whitehatsec.com/analysis-of-javascript-library-popularity/
http://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/javascript_library/all

So, if it were me, those would be my answers.

j







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