I guess I should digg my own post, hehe. Thanks for the mention, Rey!
On Dec 6, 6:31 pm, Guy Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 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? > > We're hitting those two questions on a regular basis. The first is > pretty easy to deal with - jQuery is growing rapidly both in terms of > available plugins and sites using it. It also has books, blogs and > vibrant community. > > As for the second one, that's a problem. Prototype is entrenched in a > lot of organisations and developers don't like ditching their tried and > tested libraries for something new. > > However, in certain circumstances Prototype is a major nightmare because > it's not namespaced - drop it in to a portal environment and generally > everything goes pearshaped. > > Guy
