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JQuery: Novice to Ninja

achmatim — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:41:50 +0000

jQuery: Novice to Ninja will show you how to unleash the amazing power of jQuery. In this easy-to-follow guide, you’ll master all the major tricks and techniques that jQuery offers—within hours.

jQuery has quickly become the JavaScript library of choice, and it’s easy to see why. This JavaScript framework dramatically improves how you add interactivity and animation to your website.

What will you learn?

This exciting new 390-page book is perfect for any jQuery user, regardless of whether you’re a beginner, advanced, or somewhere in-between.

What You Will Learn:

How to zero in and instantly transform page elements
How to create clever animations that attract visitors’ attention
How to build cool UI widgets to wow your clients
Simple methods to add power to your designs
Strategies for advanced plugin development
How to simplify the handling of AJAX requests
Best-practice code organization methods
Advanced techniques for ninja-level developers

EARLE CASTLEDINE

You may know that Earle Castledine (aka Mr. Speaker) is a world-renowned expert on the jQuery framework. He has a unique, quirky writing style that will have you laughing out loud. This is your opportunity to learn directly from one of the world’s best jQuery experts. With a Master’s degree in information technology and a lifetime of experience, Earle has a refreshing and entertaining writing style.

CRAIG SHARKIE

Craig Sharkie’s intricate knowledge of best-practice JavaScript is apparent in his writing. He began his jQuery journey as a Fine Arts graduate turned programmer, and has successfully worked with some of the Web’s biggest names. Craig discovered JavaScript in 1995 and has been an evangelist for the “good parts” since then. This is your chance to benefit from Craig’s extensive experience.

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jQuery Cookbook

achmatim — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:22:46 +0000

jQuery simplifies building rich, interactive web frontends. Getting started with this JavaScript library is easy, but it can take years to fully realize its breadth and depth; this cookbook shortens the learning curve considerably. With these recipes, you’ll learn patterns and practices from 19 leading developers who use jQuery for everything from integrating simple components into websites and applications to developing complex, high-performance user interfaces.

Ideal for newcomers and JavaScript veterans alike, jQuery Cookbook starts with the basics and then moves to practical use cases with tested solutions to common web development hurdles. You also get recipes on advanced topics, such as methods for applying jQuery to large projects.

Solve problems involving events, effects, dimensions, forms, themes, and user interface elements
Learn how to enhance your forms, and how to position and reposition elements on a page
Make the most of jQuery’s event management system, including custom events and custom event data
Create UI elements-such as tabs, accordions, and modals-from scratch
Optimize your code to eliminate bottlenecks and ensure peak performance
Learn how to test your jQuery applications

The book’s contributors include:

Cody Lindley
James Padolsey
Ralph Whitbeck
Jonathan Sharp
Michael Geary and Scott González
Rebecca Murphey
Remy Sharp
Ariel Flesler
Brian Cherne
Jörn Zaefferer
Mike Hostetler
Nathan Smith
Richard D. Worth
Maggie Wachs, Scott Jehl, Todd Parker, and Patty Toland
Rob Burns

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Learning jQuery: Better Interaction Design and Web Development with Simple JavaScript Techniques

achmatim — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:30:49 +0000

jQuery is a powerful JavaScript library that can enhance your websites regardless of your background. In this book, creators of the popular jQuery learning resource, learningquery.com, share their knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm about jQuery to help you get the most from the library and to make your web applications shine.

For designers, jQuery leverages existing CSS and HTML skills, allowing you to dynamically find and change any aspect of a page. This book provides a gentle introduction to jQuery concepts, allowing you to add interactions and animations to your pages-even if previous attempts at writing JavaScript have left you baffled. For programmers, jQuery offers an open -source, standards-compliant, unobtrusive approach to writing complex JavaScript applications.

This book will guide you past the pitfalls associated with AJAX, events, effects, and advanced JavaScript language features, as well as provide you with a reference to the jQuery library to return to again and again. This book begins with a tutorial to jQuery, followed by an examination of common, real-world client-side problems, and solutions for each of them. A detailed reference rounds off the book, making it an invaluable resource for answers to all your jQuery questions.

Who this book is written for

This book is for web designers who want to create interactive elements for their designs, and for developers who want to create the best user interface for their web applications. The reader will need the basics of HTML and CSS, and should be comfortable with the syntax of JavaScript. No knowledge of jQuery is assumed, nor is experience with any other JavaScript libraries required.

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