Learning jQuery : A Hands-On Guide to Building Rich Interactive Web Frontends

Steyer, Ralph

ISBN 10: 0321815262 / ISBN 13: 9780321815262

Published by Pearson Education, Limited, 2013

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 15389017-20

Synopsis:

Get started fast with jQuery web programming

 

The jQuery JavaScript library greatly simplifies the creation of modern, rich web applications, while seamlessly integrating with virtually all leading web development platforms and frameworks. Learning jQuery will guide you through using jQuery, jQuery UI, and jQuery Mobile in your own projects. One step at a time, you’ll learn how to do everything from adding simple effects through building complete rich Internet applications.

 

This code-rich tutorial is designed for every working web developer. After clearly explaining all the basics, Ralph Steyer shows how to apply jQuery to create effects, animations, slideshows, lists, drag-and-droppable elements, interactive forms, and much more.

 

If you’re a web developer with  even basic JavaScript experience, Learning jQuery is your fastest route to success with jQuery

  

• Discover what jQuery can do, and how it works with JavaScript and DOM

• Select components to support dynamic processes

• Manipulate web page content and structure

• Apply and change formatting with CSS style sheets through jQuery

• Handle complex events more effectively and reliably

• Generate time-dependent and time-independent CSS effects

• Expand jQuery’s capabilities with plug-ins

• Use jQuery to create simpler, better, more powerful AJAX code

• Master powerful, flexible jQuery UI plug-ins for visual control and user interaction

• Simplify the creation of jQuery UI interfaces  with ThemeRoller

• Master basic rules for successfully working  with components and widgets

• Construct touch-enabled mobile front ends  with jQuery Mobile

 

 

About the Author:

Ralph Steyer is a computer programmer, consultant, journalist, and book author with decades of experience in a wide variety of computer programming languages and technologies. He has a degree in mathematics from Frankfurt/Main University and is the author of several books on web programming, including JavaScript Handbookand AJAX Frameworks (Addison-Wesley).

Bibliographic Details

Title: Learning jQuery : A Hands-On Guide to ...
Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition.