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* FUEL<ref>https://wiki.mozilla.org/FUEL</ref>, a Firefox extension development kit. <ref>http://ejohn.org/blog/simple-extensions-in-firefox-3/</ref>
* FUEL<ref>https://wiki.mozilla.org/FUEL</ref>, a Firefox extension development kit. <ref>http://ejohn.org/blog/simple-extensions-in-firefox-3/</ref>


Resig is a frequent guest speaker at companies like [[Google]] and [[Yahoo]] and has presented at many conferences related to web technology, including [[SXSW]], [[Webstock]], [[MIX (Microsoft)|MIX]], and [[Tech4Africa]].<ref>http://www.webstock.org.nz/10/speakers/</ref><ref>http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/1863</ref><ref>http://www.tech4africa.com/speakers/</ref>
Resig is a frequent guest speaker at companies like [[Google]] and [[Yahoo]] and has presented at many conferences related to web technology, including [[SXSW]]<ref>http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/1863</ref>, [[Webstock]]<ref>http://www.webstock.org.nz/10/speakers/</ref>, [[MIX (Microsoft)|MIX]], and Tech4Africa<ref>http://www.tech4africa.com/speakers/</ref>.


He is also the author of a widely read blog, [http://ejohn.org/ ejohn.org]. <ref>http://twitter.com/jeresig/statuses/1090013257</ref>
He is also the author of a widely read blog, [http://ejohn.org/ ejohn.org]. <ref>http://twitter.com/jeresig/statuses/1090013257</ref>

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John Resig
Born (1984-05-08) May 8, 1984 (age 40)
Alma materRochester Institute of Technology
OccupationJavaScript Tool Developer
EmployerMozilla Corporation
Known forjQuery
Websiteejohn.org

John Resig is a JavaScript Tool Developer for the Mozilla Corporation and the creator and lead developer of the jQuery JavaScript library. This library's goal is to simplify the process of writing JavaScript code that is compatible with all web browsers. [1] For his work on jQuery he was inducted into the Rochester Institute of Technology's Innovation Hall of Fame on April 30, 2010. [2]

Resig is the author of the book Pro JavaScript Techniques, published by Apress in 2006.[3][4]. As of 2010, he is working on another book for Manning Publications, Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja, which the publisher plans to release in 2011[5][6].

Resig has also started or contributed to many other JavaScript libraries, including:

  • Processing.js[7], a port of the Processing language to JavaScript. [8]
  • EnvJS[9], a port of the browser DOM to Rhino. [10]
  • Test Swarm[11] a distributed continuous integration test suite for JavaScript. [12]
  • Sizzle.js[13], a standalone, pure-JavaScript, CSS selector engine. [14]
  • FUEL[15], a Firefox extension development kit. [16]

Resig is a frequent guest speaker at companies like Google and Yahoo and has presented at many conferences related to web technology, including SXSW[17], Webstock[18], MIX, and Tech4Africa[19].

He is also the author of a widely read blog, ejohn.org. [20]

External links

References

  1. ^ http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/10/04/Code-library-aims-to-fuel-easier-JavaScript-handling_1.html
  2. ^ http://www.rit.edu/alumni/ihf/inductee.php?inductee=10
  3. ^ http://www.apress.com/book/view/1590597273
  4. ^ Resig, John (2006-12-11). Pro Javascript Techniques. Apress. p. 350. ISBN 1590597273. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  5. ^ http://www.manning.com/resig/
  6. ^ Resig, John. Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja. Manning Publications. ISBN 193398869X. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  7. ^ http://processingjs.org
  8. ^ http://ejohn.org/blog/processingjs/
  9. ^ http://www.envjs.com/
  10. ^ http://ejohn.org/blog/bringing-the-browser-to-the-server/
  11. ^ http://testswarm.com/
  12. ^ http://ejohn.org/blog/javascript-testing-does-not-scale/
  13. ^ http://sizzlejs.com/
  14. ^ http://ejohn.org/blog/new-processingjs-and-sizzlejs-sites/
  15. ^ https://wiki.mozilla.org/FUEL
  16. ^ http://ejohn.org/blog/simple-extensions-in-firefox-3/
  17. ^ http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/1863
  18. ^ http://www.webstock.org.nz/10/speakers/
  19. ^ http://www.tech4africa.com/speakers/
  20. ^ http://twitter.com/jeresig/statuses/1090013257

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