I think compatability is important Karl. Also, thanks for the heads up on the reference guide.
Cheers, Calvin On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com> wrote: > As one of the authors of jQuery Reference Guide, I'd have to recommend that > you not buy it, especially if you already have Learning jQuery 1.3. Some of > the information in the reference guide is outdated, and most of it can be > found elsewhere. I still haven't gotten my hands on jQuery UI 1.6 (though a > photo I took is on its cover), but you should know that a lot changed > between 1.6 and 1.7. Also, 1.6 is compatible with jQuery 1.2.x, while 1.7 is > compatible with 1.3.x, in case that matters. > > --Karl > ____________ > Karl Swedberg > www.englishrules.com > www.learningjquery.com > > > > On Apr 15, 2009, at 5:08 PM, Calvin wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > Has anyone here read/ used these books: > > jQuery UI 1.6 by Dan Wellman > > jQuery Reference Guide by Chaffer & Swedberg > > I am wondering which one is better for learning how to make front-end > interfaces for applications. > > > p.s- Learning jQuery 1.3 is a awesome book! > >
