John Resig, creator of jQuery, talks about what it was like to build the most popular javascript library and then walk away from it five years later to follow his passion for education. We unpack what it’s like to maintain such a popular toolkit, how he feels about books, how he takes on his own learning, and why he made the Women Who Code twitter list.

• Sitepoint (sponsor)
• Digital Ocean (sponsor)
• Jenn Schiffer's Interview on CodeNewbie
• Women Who Code Twitter List
• Khan Academy Labs
• jQuery Foundation
• Pamela Fox
• jQuery

• Board Game Geek (John)
• Khan Academy Art History (John)
• Machine Learning Udacity Course (John)
• Digital Humanities (John)
• Writing Code Every Day (John)
• Khan Academy Computer Science Curriculum (John)
• Light Kinetics In A Loop (Saron)
• Processing (Saron)
• #girlswithtoys (Saron)
• Sal Kahn's TED Talk "Let's use video to reinvent education" (Saron)
• Sponsored Shoutout: Digital Ocean promo code "CodeNewbie" for $10 credit (Saron)
• Sponsored Shoutout: Learnable $1 For CodeNewbie (Saron)