Dojo 2.0: Modular, Mobile, and Reinventing Web App Development
The Dojo Toolkit is one of the original Ajax toolkits, and has reinvented itself again through a series of improvements in modularity, performance, API improvements, adjustments for HTML5 and mobile platforms, and much more to provide a stellar platform for building web apps.
Learn how Dojo's adoption of CommonJS AMD makes it a perfect toolkit for including source code from other microtoolkits, to create the most extremely optimized JavaScript toolkit for your application, big or tiny. Learn about the wide variety of new features and approaches that are available now in Dojo, as well as the forthcoming Dojo 2.0 release.
About Dylan Schiemann
Dylan Schiemann is CEO of SitePen and co-founder of the Dojo Toolkit, an open source JavaScript toolkit for rapidly building web sites and applications, and is an expert in the technologies and opportunities of the Open Web. Under his guidance, SitePen has grown from a small development firm to a leading provider of inventive tools, skilled software engineers, knowledgeable consulting services, and top-notch training and advice. Dylan is a contributing author to the O'Reilly book "Even Fast Web Sites". Dylan's commitment to R&D has enabled SitePen to be a major contributor to or creator of pioneering open source web
development toolkits and frameworks like Dojo, cometD, DWR, and Persevere. Prior to SitePen, Dylan developed web applications for companies like Renkoo, Informatica, Security FrameWorks and Vizional Technologies. He is a co-founder of Comet Daily, LLC, a board member at Dojo Foundation and a member of the Advisory Board at Aptana. Dylan
earned his Masters in Physical Chemistry from UCLA and his B.A. in Mathematics from Whittier College.
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