JQuery 1.4 Reference Guide : This Book and EBook Is a Comprehensive Exploration of the Popular JavaScript Library

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Title: JQuery 1.4 Reference Guide : This Book and EBook Is a Comprehensive Exploration of the Popular JavaScript Library
Description: This book and eBook is a comprehensive exploration of the popular JavaScript libraryKey FeaturesQuickly look up features of the jQuery libraryStep through each function, method, and selector expression in the jQuery library with an easy-to-follow approachUnderstand the anatomy of a jQuery scriptWrite your own plug-ins using jQuery's powerful plug-in architectureWritten by the creators oflearningquery.comCheck out the new Learning jQuery Third EditionBook DescriptionIf you are looking for a comprehensive reference guide to this popular JavaScript library, this book and eBook is for you. To make optimal use of jQuery, it's good to keep in mind the breadth of capabilities it provides. You can add dynamic, interactive elements to your sites with reduced development time using jQuery.Revised and updated for version 1.4 of jQuery, this book offers an organized menu of every jQuery method, function, and selector. Each method and function is introduced with a summary of its syntax and a list of its parameters and return value, followed by a discussion, with examples where applicable, to assist in getting the most out of jQuery and avoiding the pitfalls commonly associated with JavaScript and other client-side languages.In this book you will be provided information about the latest features of jQuery that include Sizzle Selector, Native event delegation, Event triggering, DOM manipulation, and many more. You won't be confined to built-in functionality, you'll be able to examine jQuery's plug-in architecture and we discuss both how to use plug-ins and how to write your own. If you're already familiar with JavaScript programming, this book will help you dive right into advanced jQuery concepts. You'll be able to experiment on your own, trusting the pages of this book to provide information on the intricacies of the library, where and when you need it.This book is a companion to Learning jQuery 1.3. Learning jQuery 1.3 begins with a tutorial to jQuery, where the authors share their knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm about jQuery to help you get the most from the library and to make your web applications shine.jQuery 1.4 Reference Guide digs deeper into the library, taking you through the syntax specifications and following up with detailed discussions. You'll discover the untapped possibilities that jQuery 1.4 makes available, and polish your skills as you return to this guide time and again.What you will learnExplore the impressive jQuery JavaScript library and its capabilities with a real-world exampleInvestigate jQuery s plug-in architecture, using a variety of approaches to extend the library s capabilitiesPull information from the server without refreshing a page using the AJAX capabilities of jQueryBuild a small script that dynamically extracts the headings from an HTML document and assembles them into a table of contents for the pageDiscover the Form plug-in for combining AJAX techniques with HTML formsExplore the Dimensions plug-in for getting the size and position of any element on the page—even the document and browser windowDetermine whether an element is visible by testing its current width and height using a :visible selectorInspect the browser environment and individual jQuery objects using the properties of jQueryCreate an extremely powerful jQuery toolset using a combined set of a selector expression and a corresponding DOM traversal methodGet complete and functional jQuery-powered scripts in this example-packed bookWho this book is forThis book is for you if you are a web developer who wants a broad, organized view of all that jQuery library has to offer or a quick reference on their desk to refer to for particular details. Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS is required. You should be comfortable with the synt
Authors: Jonathan Chaffer, Karl Swedberg
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: JavaScript (Computer program language), Web site development, Internet programming
Categories: COMPUTERS / Information Technology
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:This book and eBook is a comprehensive exploration of the popular JavaScript libraryKey FeaturesQuickly look up features of the jQuery libraryStep through each function, method, and selector expression in the jQuery library with an easy-to-follow approachUnderstand the anatomy of a jQuery scriptWrite your own plug-ins using jQuery's powerful plug-in architectureWritten by the creators oflearningquery.comCheck out the new Learning jQuery Third EditionBook DescriptionIf you are looking for a comprehensive reference guide to this popular JavaScript library, this book and eBook is for you. To make optimal use of jQuery, it's good to keep in mind the breadth of capabilities it provides. You can add dynamic, interactive elements to your sites with reduced development time using jQuery.Revised and updated for version 1.4 of jQuery, this book offers an organized menu of every jQuery method, function, and selector. Each method and function is introduced with a summary of its syntax and a list of its parameters and return value, followed by a discussion, with examples where applicable, to assist in getting the most out of jQuery and avoiding the pitfalls commonly associated with JavaScript and other client-side languages.In this book you will be provided information about the latest features of jQuery that include Sizzle Selector, Native event delegation, Event triggering, DOM manipulation, and many more. You won't be confined to built-in functionality, you'll be able to examine jQuery's plug-in architecture and we discuss both how to use plug-ins and how to write your own. If you're already familiar with JavaScript programming, this book will help you dive right into advanced jQuery concepts. You'll be able to experiment on your own, trusting the pages of this book to provide information on the intricacies of the library, where and when you need it.This book is a companion to Learning jQuery 1.3. Learning jQuery 1.3 begins with a tutorial to jQuery, where the authors share their knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm about jQuery to help you get the most from the library and to make your web applications shine.jQuery 1.4 Reference Guide digs deeper into the library, taking you through the syntax specifications and following up with detailed discussions. You'll discover the untapped possibilities that jQuery 1.4 makes available, and polish your skills as you return to this guide time and again.What you will learnExplore the impressive jQuery JavaScript library and its capabilities with a real-world exampleInvestigate jQuery s plug-in architecture, using a variety of approaches to extend the library s capabilitiesPull information from the server without refreshing a page using the AJAX capabilities of jQueryBuild a small script that dynamically extracts the headings from an HTML document and assembles them into a table of contents for the pageDiscover the Form plug-in for combining AJAX techniques with HTML formsExplore the Dimensions plug-in for getting the size and position of any element on the page—even the document and browser windowDetermine whether an element is visible by testing its current width and height using a :visible selectorInspect the browser environment and individual jQuery objects using the properties of jQueryCreate an extremely powerful jQuery toolset using a combined set of a selector expression and a corresponding DOM traversal methodGet complete and functional jQuery-powered scripts in this example-packed bookWho this book is forThis book is for you if you are a web developer who wants a broad, organized view of all that jQuery library has to offer or a quick reference on their desk to refer to for particular details. Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS is required. You should be comfortable with the synt
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