Author Archives: Colin Snover
Dojo Foundation provides €500 match to assist development of UglifyJS 2.0
Today, the Dojo Foundation board voted to approve a €500 match to the jQuery Foundation’s financial grant to the developer of UglifyJS, Mihai Bazon. This grant is being provided to help speed development of the next major version of the … Continue reading
Dojo 1.8.0 tagged, official release August 15
Well, it seems there’s no such thing as a soft launch when it comes to open source software. We’ve tagged the final code for Dojo 1.8.0 in our git and subversion repositories and submitted it to our CDN partners, but … Continue reading
Dojo 1.8.0rc1 released
Dojo 1.8.0rc1 is now available. It is expected that this will become the final version of Dojo 1.8 which will be released next week unless any critical issues are discovered during RC. Please test and report any issues at once. … Continue reading
Release bonanza! Dojo 1.4.4, 1.7.3, 1.8.0b1 released
Hi everyone! I’m pleased to offer not one, not two, but THREE new Dojo releases for your consumption. Dojo 1.4.4 is now available. This is a maintenance release that backports browser fixes to add support for Internet Explorer 9 and … Continue reading
Dojo 1.8 release schedule
In preparation for the release of Dojo 1.8, trunk is now in feature freeze, which means this code is considered feature complete for Dojo 1.8. This is the last step before a beta release. The release schedule is currently as … Continue reading
Dojo 1.7.2 released
Dojo 1.7.2 is now available for download. It will be available on CDNs shortly. The list of issues fixed in Dojo 1.7.2 is also available. Notable in this release are fixes for the loader & build system, official support for … Continue reading
Dojo 1.7.2 status
Hi everyone, Just a quick status update on 1.7.2. There were a couple of last minute build issues that were discovered in the RC which means that the release has been pushed back slightly. We’re hoping to have it out … Continue reading
Dojo 1.7.2rc1 released
Hello world, I’m happy to announce the first release candidate for Dojo 1.7.2. This is a stability and bugfix release, and is the first to include official support for the newly released Firefox 10 ESR. Download: http://download.dojotoolkit.org/release-1.7.2rc1/ List of fixes: … Continue reading
What’s coming in Dojo 1.8
Hi everyone, I’m Colin, one of the release managers for Dojo 1.8. Today I wanted to talk publicly about the planned roadmap and our focus for the next major release of Dojo. Near the end of January, a group of … Continue reading

