14 Days of jQuery

An online event marking the release of jQuery 1.4. To celebrate, we're unveiling 14 releases over a period of 14 days.

Day Nine

Friday, January 22, 2010

jQuery 1.4 Hawtness #3, with Paul Irish

The third of six installments, Paul walks you through the improvements and additions to the API in jQuery 1.4. He demonstrates with real-world examples how you’ll put these new features to use, along with recommendations on performance and useful hints on the internals.

In Hawtness #3, Paul covers $.proxy(), bind(), and $.event.special and demonstrates some nifty uses with events. The code discussed in ep #3 is viewable on fixee.org