--- title: "This week's JavaScript news, issue 205" publication: "JavaScript Weekly" issue: 205 published_at: "2014-10-31" canonical_url: "https://javascriptweekly.com/issues/205" --- This week's JavaScript news, issue 205 Meteor 1.0, jQuery 3.0, SIMD.js, Ember 1.8, looking forward to Angular 2, and more. — [Read this e-mail on the Web](http://javascriptweekly.com/issues/205) JavaScript WeeklyIssue 205 — October 31, 2014[jQuery 3.0: The Next Generations](http://blog.jquery.com/2014/10/29/jquery-3-0-the-next-generations/) The versioning scheme for jQuery is getting an update. The successor to 1.11.1 will be jQuery Compat 3.0 (since it’s compatible with a wider range of old browsers) and the successor to 2.1.1 will be jQuery 3.0. Both get the same version number as they share API behavior. jQuery Foundation [Angular 2 Core: A Look Forward to Angular 2.0](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1XQP0_NTzCUcFweauLlkZpbbhNVYbYy156oD--KLmXsk/preview?sle=true#slide=id.p) Big changes in syntax are afoot, and the reaction online has been quite strident including [this discussion on Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8507632) and articles like [Have the Angular team lost their marbles?](http://blog.dantup.com/2014/10/have-the-angular-team-lost-their-marbles/). Igor Minar and Tobias Bosch [Meteor 1.0 Released: The JavaScript Web App Development Framework](https://www.meteor.com/blog/2014/10/28/meteor-1-0) First linked in JavaScript Weekly [131 issues ago](http://javascriptweekly.com/issues/74)(!), Meteor has now reached a significant milestone. Wired has a [high level overview](http://www.wired.com/2014/10/meteor/). 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