jQuery

  • AppendTo co-founders discuss rapid growth, distributed workforce

    With a clever line of jQuery yesterday, appendTo co-founder and president Jonathan Sharp publicly welcomed the newest member to his company’s team. AppendTo, based out of Denver, is a consulting, training and support company for jQuery, the most popular of the JavaScript libraries. The company currently stands tall as the only major player in this…

  • Co-founders Jonathan Sharp & Mike Hostetler tell the appendTo story

    “It’s actually kind of fun looking back,” former freelance developer Jonathan Sharp remarked. “When I was first starting [Out West Media], I believe you asked me, ‘Where do you see yourself in five years?’ I was like, ‘Same thing.'” One year later, some things are still the same: Jonathan still lives in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, he…

  • Local developer contributes to jQuery book, joins jQuery team

    In my interview with Jonathan Sharp a few months ago, he mentioned he was currently contributing to a manual being written on jQuery, a fast and concise JavaScript Library which simplifies the JavaScript language. I received an email from him earlier this week with the news that it’s been published and is now on Amazon…