Jquery is succeeding because they are building a consolidated (all-in-one-place) community with forums for dicussions of varied topics, a single place to download "plugins" etc.
Prototype may be the better framework but "he with the larger community will ultimately prevail" and this is a lesson that microsoft has learned, taught, forgotten and had to learn again. I'm just sayin... 2010/10/5 Walter Lee Davis <[email protected]> > It's a big scary ocean (JavaScript) and many many boats (Prototype, jQuery, > EXT, Moo, YUI, I forget about a dozen more). Use what works for you, and let > the competition between the various kits give rise to solutions you can use. > Or write some extensions to Prototype to do the things you need. > > Walter > > On Oct 5, 2010, at 7:31 PM, buda wrote: > > But many developers needs in such extensions on prototype and in big >> amount of ready to use gadgets like in jQuery >> I realize that jQuery has alot of problrms and not such grained like >> prototype but such Microsofts tensions will lead many developers to >> jQuery ((( >> >> On 5 окт, 23:39, "Alex McAuley" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I dont know whether to be happy or sad that Microsoft are adding things >>> to >>> jQuery... They have a tendancy to mess things up on a grand scale! >>> >>> Alex Mcauleyhttp://www.thevacancymarket.com >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "T.J. Crowder" <[email protected]> >>> To: "Prototype & script.aculo.us" < >>> [email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 5:54 PM >>> Subject: [Proto-Scripty] Re: Microsoft announced new useful plugins on >>> >>> JQuery - what about prototype? >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Well, Prototype's had templates for years: >>> http://api.prototypejs.org/language/template/ >>> >>> It's true, though, jQuery is seeing a lot of investment and interest. >>> These three Microsoft plugins themselves aren't all that much to write >>> home about (though the globalization is exciting), but the _fact_ of >>> them coming on the heels of Microsoft's recently re-upping their >>> commitment to jQuery is significant. >>> -- >>> T.J. Crowder >>> Independent Software Engineer >>> tj / crowder software / com >>> www / crowder software / com >>> >>> On Oct 5, 3:52 pm, buda <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> jQuery is developing very quickly. Unfortunately it must be noted that >>>> this development forced to move to jQuery although I prefer the >>>> prototype. >>>> >>> >>> On 5 , 17:14, buda <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/10/04/jquery-templates-da. >>>>> .. >>>>> >>>> >>> This is very useful - this must be in prototype too! >>>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<prototype-scriptaculous%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group athttp:// >>> groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<prototype-scriptaculous%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<prototype-scriptaculous%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.
