John Resig: Building jQuery @khanacademycomputing9067

John Resig: Building jQuery @khanacademycomputing9067

Uploaded September 2015 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Charles Severance interviews jQuery inventor John Resig about how and why he built jQuery.

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