2010

August

August 13th, 2010 The jQuery Project is Proud to Announce the jQuery Mobile Project

July

July 21st, 2010 jQuery Project sponsors Scott González to work on jQuery UI

April

April 24th- 25th, 2010 2010 Bay Area jQuery Conference in Mountain View, CA

March

March 23rd, 2010 jQuery UI 1.8 adds position, button, autocomplete, new widget factory, lighter core

March 16th, 2010 Microsoft to Expand its Collaboration with the jQuery Community

February

February 19th, 2010 Maintenance release: jQuery 1.4.2 Released

January

January 25th, 2010 Maintenance release: jQuery 1.4.1 Released

January 21st, 2010 jQuery.org released

January 20th, 2010 New jQuery Forum released

January 14th, 2010 jQuery 1.4 released

January 14th, 2010 14 Days of jQuery begin

January 8th, 2010 New API browser released

2009

December

December 3rd, 2009 jQuery wins .Net Magazine Award for Best Open Source Application

November

November 19th, 2009 The online jQuery Summit takes place

November 13th, 2009 First episode of the jQuery Podcast is published

September

September 12th-13th, 2009 2009 jQuery Conference in Boston, MA

September 11th, 2009 jQuery joins the Software Freedom Conservancy

March

March 6th, 2009 jQuery UI 1.7 Released: New domain, New CSS Framework & Dramatic Updates

February

February 20th, 2009 Maintenance release: jQuery 1.3.2 Released

January

January 21st, 2009 Bug fix release: jQuery 1.3.1 Released

January 14th, 2009 3rd year anniversary of jQuery, jQuery 1.3 released, Sizzle.js released

2008

September

September 28th, 2009 Microsoft and Nokia announce their support for jQuery

September 28th, 2009 2008 jQuery Conference in Boston, MA

August

August 28th, 2008 jQuery site redesign

July

July 14th, 2008 jQuery UI 1.5.2

June

June 2nd, 2008 jQuery UI 1.5 release candidate, we’re getting excited

May

May 24th, 2008 jQuery 1.2.6

May 21th, 2008 jQuery 1.2.5: fix for bad build of 1.2.4

May 19th, 2008 jQuery 1.2.4: bugs fixing release

May 9th, 2008 QUnit testing framework gets initial release

May 5th, 2008 jQuery UI new site : UI 1.5b4 and new effects

February

February 8th, 2008 jQuery 1.2.3: AIR, Namespacing, and UI Alpha

January

January 15th, 2008 jQuery 1.2.2: 2nd Birthday Present

2007

September

September 17th, 2007 New user interface library for jQuery: jQuery UI: Interactions and Widgets

September 16th, 2007 Bug fix for jQuery 1.2: jQuery 1.2.1: Quick Fixes for 1.2

September 10th, 2007 jQuery 1.2 released: jQuery 1.2: jQuery.extend(“Awesome”)

August

August 24th, 2007 jQuery 1.1.4: Faster, More Tests, Ready for 1.2

July

July 5th, 2007 Bug fix for jQuery 1.1.3: jQuery 1.1.3.1

July 1st, 2007 New version of jQuery released: jQuery 1.1.3: 800%+ Faster, still 20KB

July 1st, 2007 Announcement of new UI module under development: jQuery UI

June

June 18th, 2007 New Plugin Repository

May

May 20th, 2007 Third bug fix test release for 1.1: jQuery 1.1.3a

April

April 2nd, 2007 Mailing list moved to Google Groups, code now hosted by Amazon S3

March

March 11th, 2007 11 people attend the first jQuery meetup at SXSWi

February

February 27th, 2007 Second bug fix release for 1.1: jQuery 1.1.2

January

January 22nd, 2007 First bug fix release for new version: jQuery 1.1.1

January 14th, 2007 jQuery Birthday: 1.1, New Site, New Docs

January 11th, 2007 Beta release of jQuery 1.1: jQuery 1.1b

January 8th, 2007 Alpha release of new version: jQuery 1.1a

2006

December

December 27th, 2006 Planning for jQuery 1.1: The Path to 1.1

December 12th, 2006 Last bug fix release for 1.0: jQuery 1.0.4

November

November 7th, 2006 Winners of the jQuery button contest announced: jQuery Button Contest Winners

October 27th, 2006 Third bug fix release for 1.0: jQuery 1.0.3

October

October 9th, 2006 Second bug fix release for 1.0: jQuery 1.0.2, with minor API changes

September

September 22nd, 2006 Visual jQuery Magazine Released: Visual jQuery Magazine Released

September 7th, 2006 First sponsored developer joins the project: Sponsored jQuery Development

September 2nd, 2006 XML version of the API released: Taking jQuery Documentation to the next level

August

August 31st, 2006 First bug fix release for 1.0: jQuery 1.0.1

August 26th, 2006 First stable version of jQuery: jQuery 1.0

June

June 30th, 2006 jQuery 1.0 – Alpha Release

June 23rd, 2006 Planning for jQuery 1.0: The Road to 1.0

May

May 29th, 2006 jQuery available via SVN: SVN Access to jQuery

May 27th, 2006 jQuery moved under the MIT license: jQuery under the MIT license

April

April 24th, 2006 Thickbox released: Thickbox

March

March 21st, 2006 Bug fixes and new features: Accordion, values, oncomplete, and bug fixes!

February

February 26th, 2006 Ajax added to jQuery: Ajax, new fx, and more!

February 23rd, 2006 Bug fix release: Bugs Squished, Ajax on the way

January

January 27th, 2006 jQuery Mailing List set up: jQuery Mailing List

January 25th, 2006 First jQuery Plugin Built: First jQuery Plugin

January 24th, 2006 jQuery Blog set up: jQuery Blog

January 14th, 2006 jQuery Announced at BarCampNYC: BarCampNYC Wrap-up
The announcement makes the front page of del.icio.us and Digg

2005

August

August 22nd, 2005 John first hints of a JavaScript library to use CSS selectors with a more succinct syntax than existing libraries: Selectors in JavaScript