John Resig | |
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Born | citation needed] | May 8, 1984 [
Alma mater | Rochester Institute of Technology [1] [2] |
Known for |
jQuery Processing.js Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja [3] Pro JavaScript Techniques [4] |
Scientific career | |
Institutions |
Khan Academy Mozilla Corporation Rochester Institute of Technology |
Website |
johnresig |
John Resig is an American software engineer and entrepreneur, best known as the creator and lead developer of the jQuery JavaScript library. [5] As of 2021 [update], he works as the chief software architect at Khan Academy. [6]
Resig graduated with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science from Rochester Institute of Technology in 2005. During this time he worked with Ankur Teredesai [7] [8] on data mining instant messaging networks and Jon Schull on exploring new ways of encouraging real-time online collaboration. [1]
As of 2011 [update], Resig has worked as an application developer at Khan Academy. [9] Previously, he was a JavaScript tool developer for the Mozilla Corporation. For his work on jQuery, he was inducted into the Rochester Institute of Technology's Innovation Hall of Fame [1] on April 30, 2010. [1]
Resig has started or contributed to many JavaScript libraries, including:
Resig is a frequent guest speaker at companies like Google and Yahoo! and has presented at many conferences related to web technology, including SXSW, [20] Webstock, [21] MIX, and Tech4Africa. [22]
Resig is the author of a blog, [23] and is the author of the book Pro JavaScript Techniques, published by Apress in 2006, [4] [24] Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja with Bear Bibeault, published by Manning Publications in December 2012 [3] and several other papers. [7]
John Resig | |
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Born | citation needed] | May 8, 1984 [
Alma mater | Rochester Institute of Technology [1] [2] |
Known for |
jQuery Processing.js Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja [3] Pro JavaScript Techniques [4] |
Scientific career | |
Institutions |
Khan Academy Mozilla Corporation Rochester Institute of Technology |
Website |
johnresig |
John Resig is an American software engineer and entrepreneur, best known as the creator and lead developer of the jQuery JavaScript library. [5] As of 2021 [update], he works as the chief software architect at Khan Academy. [6]
Resig graduated with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science from Rochester Institute of Technology in 2005. During this time he worked with Ankur Teredesai [7] [8] on data mining instant messaging networks and Jon Schull on exploring new ways of encouraging real-time online collaboration. [1]
As of 2011 [update], Resig has worked as an application developer at Khan Academy. [9] Previously, he was a JavaScript tool developer for the Mozilla Corporation. For his work on jQuery, he was inducted into the Rochester Institute of Technology's Innovation Hall of Fame [1] on April 30, 2010. [1]
Resig has started or contributed to many JavaScript libraries, including:
Resig is a frequent guest speaker at companies like Google and Yahoo! and has presented at many conferences related to web technology, including SXSW, [20] Webstock, [21] MIX, and Tech4Africa. [22]
Resig is the author of a blog, [23] and is the author of the book Pro JavaScript Techniques, published by Apress in 2006, [4] [24] Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja with Bear Bibeault, published by Manning Publications in December 2012 [3] and several other papers. [7]