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Jörn Zaefferer

Personal blog · bassistance.deprogrammingweb

Jörn Zaefferer's personal blog at bassistance.de covers programming and web. Since 2009, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-02-15, and you can follow it by feed.

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4mentions?
4HN people?
2009–2011first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2009

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN commenters link Jörn Zaefferer's bassistance.de for his jQuery plugins, mainly the jQuery Validation plugin, and also mention his Autocomplete plugin. The comments discuss the plugins as tools rather than the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Jörn Zaefferer's personal blog about music, software and anything else.

Most-linked posts?

  1. /jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validation/
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2009-02-19

What Hacker News says?

  1. How does this compare to jQuery validate¹? I use that a lot and it works great. Did you write this because you didn't wart the dependency with jQuery? ¹ http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validatio...

    Comment linking /jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validation/

    on “Show HN: validate.js - lightweight JavaScript form validation library”
  2. Submitted No Best Practices as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  3. jQuery Validation is one of the plugins I use most often. http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validatio...

    Comment linking /jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validation/

    on “jQuery plugins for your development”
  4. May I also suggest... File Tree http://abeautifulsite.net/notebook.php?article=58 Autocomplete http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-autocompl... uEditor http://plugins.jquery.com/project/uEditor Table Sorter http://tablesorter.com/docs/

    Comment linking /jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-autocomplete/

    on “jQuery plugins for your development”

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