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XTech 2008: “The Web on the Move” — 6-9 May 2008, Dublin, Ireland
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Simon Willison

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Simon Willison is a freelance client- and server-side Web developer and the co-creator of the Django Web framework. Simon’s interests include OpenID and decentralised systems, unobtrusive JavaScript, rapid application development and RESTful Web Service APIs. Before going frelance Simon worked on Yahoo!’s Technology Development team, and prior to that at the Lawrence Journal-World, an award winning local newspaper in Kansas. Simon maintains a popular Web development weblog at http://simonwillison.net

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9:00 Tuesday, 6 May 2008
Unobtrusive JavaScript with jQuery
Tutorial Swift 1 & 2
Simon Willison (-)
The jQuery JavaScript library is one of the most popular toolkits for quickly adding robust scripted enhancements to both web pages and applications. This tutorial will provide comprehensive coverage of the jQuery library, and show how jQuery can be used to apply JavaScript in an unobtrusive way that enhances usability while keeping applications accessible to users that lack JavaScript support. Read more.