About the Authors

Jonathan Reid has been building web-based applications since 1996 and is passionate about creating awesome and compelling user experiences on the web. He is a firm believer in user-centered creative processes and is an advocate for standards and accessibility. Jon has a wide range of experience developing web applications, ranging from genetic analysis software to cutting-edge advertising. Jon teaches courses in JavaScript, jQuery, and jQuery Mobile, and has written extensively on all three topics. Jon bet his career on web technologies early on, and he is happy to see his bet paying off.

Jon is an alumnus of the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he graduated with a degree in physics and mathematics. He currently works ...

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