Overview
Completely updated for the latest version of jQuery
Takes you from the beginning of writing basic jQuery all the way to building your own plug-ins
Written by authors well used to distilling difficult concepts resulting in an easy-to-follow style
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About this book
Throughout this book, you'll discover how expressive yet concise jQuery’s code is and how much quicker and efficiently you can develop with jQuery. Beginning jQuery takes you from the basics of getting you started with jQuery, right through to extending jQuery by writing your own plug-ins. You'll discover best practices you can follow, how you can avoid common mistakes, and learn about the many other assets that jQuery has to offer.
This second edition is completely updated for jQuery version 3.x, including integration with npm, and guidelines for working with the Data set API specification.
What You'll Learn
- Use jQuery’s powerful tools to dynamically update content on your site, including DOM manipulation.
- Extend jQuery’s capabilities by writing your own plugins on top of the framework.
- Animate elements and build your own jQuery slider.
- Employ best practices and avoid common errors made by beginners.
Who This Book is For
Web developers confident with HTML and CSS and now ready to get to grips with JavaScript and for the developers wanting to enhance their skill set and learn new tools.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Russ Ferguson is a freelance developer and instructor in the New York City area. His interest in computers goes back to Atari Basic, CompuServe and BBS systems in the mid-1980s. For over 10 years, he has been fortunate to teach at Pratt Institute, where subjects have been as diverse as the student body. Working in New York has given him the opportunity to work with a diverse group of companies whose projects ranged from developing real-time chat/video applications for start-ups to developing and managing content management systems for established Media and Advertising agencies like MTV and DC Comics.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Beginning jQuery
Book Subtitle: From the Basics of jQuery to Writing your Own Plug-ins
Authors: Jack Franklin, Russ Ferguson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3027-5
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Professional and Applied Computing (R0), Apress Access Books
Copyright Information: Jack Franklin, Russ Ferguson 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4842-3026-8Published: 17 November 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-3027-5Published: 16 November 2017
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XI, 179
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 32 illustrations in colour
Topics: Web Development