[jQuery] Re: Spolsky's Strategy Letter VI

2007-09-19 Thread Andy Matthews
LOL "You could spend six months rewriting your inner loops in Assembler, or take six months off to play drums in a rock and roll band, and in either case, your program would run faster." andy -Original Message- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bil

[jQuery] Re: Spolsky's Strategy Letter VI

2007-09-19 Thread Josh Nathanson
Well, I might wake up in five years and decide that I can use a 1MB library, but when I woke up this morning, I was glad I'm using 25K jQuery. And not only because it's optimized for small footprint, but also because it's easy to use. -- Josh - Original Message - From: "Bil Corry"

[jQuery] Re: Spolsky's Strategy Letter VI

2007-09-19 Thread Michael Stuhr
Bil Corry schrieb: This is interesting in the context of jQuery's core optimization vs. larger, less-optimized libraries: "Assembler programmers don’t have groupies." xcellent! micha