Believe it or not but jQuery has been around for 4 years now. Over the years the library has really become a full-fledged and feature rich API. Late last week, the 1.4 release of jQuery hit the streets and the major focus of the 1.4 release is performance. John Resig, the creator of jQuery did some extensive tuning and found ways to reduce the complexity of the internal function calls which led... moreBelieve it or not but jQuery has been around for 4 years now. Over the years the library has really become a full-fledged and feature rich API. Late last week, the 1.4 release of jQuery hit the streets and the major focus of the 1.4 release is performance. John Resig, the creator of jQuery did some extensive tuning and found ways to reduce the complexity of the internal function calls which led to some phenomenal results: view page