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Connor Tangney

Two wins for me this week. One of them is definitely a little more visible than the other, but...

  • Update jQuery dependencies for three of our apps. The most recent version we had in production was 1.11!!!!! The better part of my week was spent just looking for and updating deprecated call sites... R.I.P.
  • Second, I was also able to set up a prototype dashboard for a new application feature without the use of Kendo. Folks around these parts have an aversion to just writing the HTML / CSS / JS they need, but when I showed them how easy it was to set the tabs up (instead of using Kendo's MVC API) everyone loved it.

Here's hoping I can keep pushing simplicity on my coworkers as opposed to more, obtuse frameworks to create really, simple things πŸ˜…

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Ben Halpern

Update jQuery dependencies for three of our apps. The most recent version we had in production was 1.11!!!!! The better part of my week was spent just looking for and updating deprecated call sites... R.I.P.

Wowwww

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Connor Tangney • Edited

Yea...

Did I mention we're still using jQuery UI in production as well?

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