"We will also extend Microsoft product support to jQuery beginning later this year, which will enable developers and enterprises to call and open jQuery support cases 24x7 with Microsoft PSS [Product Support Services]," Guthrie said. Moreover, "Going forward we'll use jQuery as one of the libraries used to implement higher-level controls in the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit, as well as to implement new Ajax server-side helper methods for ASP.NET MVC ... New features we add to ASP.NET AJAX (like the new client template support) will be designed to integrate nicely with jQuery as well." In an interview with eWEEK, Resig said, "One thing to consider, as well: This is the first time that Microsoft will be providing support for a non-Microsoft or an Open Source project. Full Article at Malaysia Sun