Provides information on the core functions of jQuery and jQuery UI to aid in Web development.
Blanchard shows web developers how to add the popular JavaScript library to websites and web applications. He covers using selectors, handling events, getting and setting document object model (DOM) attributes, manipulating DOM elements, harnessing advanced selectors, traversing the DOM tree, using Ajax, creating captivating effects, turning on jQuery's utilities, using plugins, introducing jQuery user interface (UI), and fixing common problems. More detailed topics include trapping mouse events, creating a lightbox effect, forming attribute selectors, composing custom animations, looping through elements, and exploring popular user interface widgets. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
jQuery is a popular JavaScript library that simplifies event handling, animating, and Ajax interactions for rapid web development. Even casual web designers, who create web pages for fun, want to add the latest cool effects to their sites, and jQuery--the fast, flexible JavaScript library--is a tool of choice. From visual effects, special controls, and Ajax made easy, the jQuery Visual QuickStart Guide will teach readers how to make the most of jQuery using the task-based, step-by-step, visual format they love. It's crammed with examples and there's a special section on widgets.
Includes eBook and Video Access
In addition to concise, step-by-step explanations of core tools and tasks, with plenty of helpful screen shots to keep you on track as you work, jQuery: Visual QuickStart Guide includes an hour-long HD video and eBook. In addition to reading about how to use the tool, you can watch it in action. You can also download digital versions of this book to load on the mobile device of your choice so that you can continue learning whenever and wherever you are. We provide you with ePub, PDF, and Mobi eBook formats to ensure that you get the experience that best suits your viewing needs.
