10 Things I Learned from the jQuery Source on HackerTube: recommended by 3 Hacker News commenters across 2 separate months, 2011–2014.
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Paul Irish walks through the jQuery source code and shares ten lessons and interesting techniques from it, aimed at JavaScript developers who want to learn from a widely used library.
A classic recommendation among JavaScript talks and for reading real library code to learn patterns.
“There is also a great presentation by Paul Irish”
4 Hacker News comments link this video. Each one links back to its thread.
If you are fronted web developer then you should defenitely read jQuery sources. There is a lot of patterns that you could borrow and reuse in your own JS libraries. A good place to start is this interactive code viewer: [link] There is also a great presentation by Paul Irish ("10 Things I Learned from the jQuery Source"): ▶ this video
in “Code which every programmer must read before dying” · View on HN
Take a look at this. ▶ this video This is Paul Irish giving a breakdown of interesting bits about jQuery. He talks about this technique roughly 50 minutes in.
in “Tell HN: Will answer your javascript questions for the next few hours” · View on HN
I found these videos by Paul Irish very interesting too: 10 Things I Learned from the jQuery Source : ▶ this video 11 more Things I Learned from the jQuery Source : [link]
in “JQuery Deconstructed” · View on HN
Classics John Resig : The Dom is a mess [link] Javascript, The Good Parts [link] Speed up your Javascript [link] Brendan Eich : Fluent 2013: Brendan Eich, "JavaScript at 18: Legal to Gamble" [link] Paul Irish : 10 things I learned from the Jquery source ▶ this video Less known but very interesting Building High-Performing JavaScript for Modern Engines [link]
in “Wonderful Javascript Talks?” · View on HN