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At IFA 2010 IBM will showcase how it can help Consumer Electronics (CE) manufacturers shift to a services-based business model to provide better device management, enable the quick development and launch of new value-added service capabilities and find new revenue streams. (IBM is in the IFA TecWatch area, Hall 8.1, Booth #15) E-mail this page Save to del.icio.us Digg this

IBM today announced that Forrester Research, Inc. has ranked the company as the top information technology services provider in 2010, noting that Big Blue is projected to maintain the top position through the year 2020. E-mail this page Save to del.icio.us Digg this

Our guest this week is Dave Ward (http://encosia.com), who is the co-host of the Tekpub video series on jQuery, Mastering jQuery.  We talk about the Tekpub series as well as caching lengths with the Google CDN and Microsoft CDN amoungst other CDN features.  We also learn when you shouldn’t wait for the document to ready to fire off your jQuery code.

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Links from the show:

• jQuery Mobile
• jQuery Conference 2010: Boston
• Call for speakers
• Polymorphic Podcast – jQuery Secrets with Dave Ward
• Master jQuery on TekPub
• 3 reasons why you should let Google host jQuery for you
• Using CDN Hosted jQuery with a Local Fall-back Copy by Jon Galloway
• Caching and Google’s Ajax Libraries API — Cache your jQuery by Paul Irish
• HTML5 Boilerplate
• The Official Guide to HTML5 Boilerplate – Paul Irish on Nettuts
• Do you know about this undocumented Google CDN feature?
• Documentation on jQuery UI Themes hosted on Google CDN – lower right side
• Don’t let jQuery’s $(document).ready() slow you down

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