State of jQuery UI

Major Releases• jQuery UI 1.0 - September 2007

• jQuery UI 1.5 - June 2008

• jQuery UI 1.6 - April 2009

• jQuery UI 1.7 - March 2009

• jQuery UI 1.8 - March 2010

• jQuery UI 1.9 - ???

1.9 Roadmap

• Do all the things

• Then do some more

1.9 Roadmap - Cleanup

• API redesign for all widgets

• <10 bugs for all widgets

• Full accessibility for all widgets

1.9 Roadmap - New• Menu, Menubar

• Tooltip

• Spinner

• Mask

• Selectmenu

• Datepicker rewrite

1.9 Roadmap - Tech

• New web site

• New API site

• New download builder

• New ThemeRoller

1.9 Roadmap

• Over ambitious

• Split into 1.9, 1.10, 1.11

1.9 Roadmap• API redesigns, bug fixes, accessibility

• accordion, autocomplete, position, tabs

• New widgets

• menu, spinner, tooltip

• Tech

• web site, API site, download builder, TR

1.9 Status

• BETA!

• 2,098 commits

• 201 tickets

1.9 Status

• BETA!

• 2,098 commits

• 201 tickets?!?

1.8 Releases

• 27 months

• 21 releases

• 536 tickets

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• 27 months

• 2,276 commits

• 737 tickets

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API Redesigns

• Many APIs are changing

• Full back-compat for one major release

• $.uiBackCompat = false

• forward-compat testing

1.10 Roadmap

• API redesigns, bug fixes, accessibility

• dialog, progressbar, effects

• New widgets

• menubar, selectmenu

• Plan for better UI/Mobile integration

1.11 Roadmap

• API redesigns, bug fixes, accessibility

• button, datepicker, slider

• New widgets

• mask, timepicker, effects

• Globalize

2.0 Roadmap

• Interaction rewrite

• Touch support

• Device/event agnostic base widget

• More form controls