The Official jQuery Podcast – Episode 13 – David Walsh

In this episode we sat down and talked with David Walsh, a developer for the MooTools JavaScript framework. We spent time comparing jQuery with MooTools and talked about how each community can help each other.
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Permanent Sponsors

Our Guest
David Walsh. Developer for MooTools JavaScript Framework
Interview

• Who is David Walsh?
  • Founder and Lead Developer for Wying Web Labs
  • Developer for MooTools JavaScript framework
  • Co-Founder of Script & Style
  • Co-Founder of Band Website Template
• jQuery vs. Mootools Debate
• What are some common JavaScript mistakes you often see beginners make?
• Website Optimization
  • YSlow Firefox Plugin
  • Page Speed Firefox Plugin
  • Sprite Me

Sponsors
We thank our jQuery14.com sponsors, publishers and our gracious donors, all 653 of you.
Ralph’s Plugin of the Week

• “YoxView – jQuery Image Viewer Plugin”
• David Walsh suggested: “Uniform – Sexy Forms with jQuery”

Elijah’s Tutorial of the week

• “Coding your First jQuery UI Plugin”
• “JavaScript Programming Patterns”

Wrap Up
David Walsh

• Blog: http://davidwalsh.name/
• Twitter: http://twitter.com/davidwalshblog
  

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