Looking Forward To jQuery 3.0 – The Next In Line
Author : Sara Stanford
Looking Forward To jQuery 3.0 – The Next In Line An open source, free ware JavaScript library – jQuery has been considered one of the most famous libraries with a swift and comprehensive JavaScript code. The entire focus is on simplification of the HTML document going through events and Ajax interactions which are essential for faster and effective web development. There is a strong inclination towards simplifying the client end scripting of HTML. Naturally, this is bound to increase the productivity of developers since they can use the UI functionalities with lesser code written. Yes, it is vital to have a fundamental knowledge of JS, HTML and CSS while working on jQuery. jQuery is a concise way to write JavaScript as in a single file library and does support cross browser technology. Let us have a glance through why is jQuery so popular: Considered a crisp method to write JS as in a single file library, jQuery also has a optimum support for cross browser technology. There are certain obvious reasons as to why jQuery has been gaining popularity. Have a look. What does the upcoming version jQuery 3.0 offer? The latest buzzword talks about the release of jQuery 3.0 around early 2015. No wonder, jQuery being so popular, developers are eagerly waiting for the release and watch the much awaited changes and new offerings. Let us glance through what they propose in the new one:
Keeping in mind the separate versions 1.x and 2.x, jQuery 3.0 is being planned as two bifurcations: jQuery Compact 3.0 for Version 1.0 and jQuery 3.0 for Version 2.0 with the main differentiating factor being 2.x having no support for IE8 and lower versions. Most of the public APIs are the same. Policy may be realigned for browser support. The main package will still have support for most browsers and will be comprehensive and lucid. The compact package will show more support for different browsers and of course, with a bigger size of file and utmost performance. With not so many changes in the architecture, it promises better performance with minor changes in the normal working pattern. Famo.us, an innovative technology continuously supports the JS arena. It is proposing to use a rendering engine inside the jQuery plug-in. Improvisation of animation performance by utilization of requestAnimationFrame method.
It promises to support migration activities and seems it shouldn’t create any issue due to the version difference. More can be proven and known only once the much awaited jQuery 3.0 releases and reaches its audience community. Keep waiting and watching for the actual launch of this version. Read More about ” jQuery 3.0 – The Upcoming Big Leap “