JQUERY FOR WEB DEVELOPMENT (NEW!) Central

Course details

Take the next step in your web design skills with jQuery, which amplifies JavaScript's power and puts a library of prebuilt functions at your fingertips

You will learn how using jQuery can simplify client-side scripting tasks in the process of
adding advanced functionality to web sites. Techniques learnt include incorporating
complex animation effects into websites to dynamic page formatting and having
the capability to be supported by all browsers

At the end of the course, participants will be able to enhance their existing projects
by adding interactive elements more confidently with the help of jQuery.

OVERVIEW OF JQUERY
What is jQuery
How Dreamweaver can work with jQuery
Creating a simple jQuery-enabled page
Overview of jQuery features


USING JQUERY SELECTORS FOR RETRIEVING CONTENT
Using basic jQuery selectors and filters
Traversing the Document Object Model (DOM)
Using jQuery attribute filters
Child, visibility, and content filters
Working with jQuery statement chaining


MANIPULATING PAGE CONTENT
Inserting content dynamically
Learning how to wrap, replace and remove content
Associating data with page elements
Using jQuery to work with CSS


WORKING WITH EVENTS
Understanding the jQuery event handling features
Learning how to bind/unbind to connect & disconnect elements
Appreciating some of the jQuery helper functions
Working with miscellaneous events


INCORPORATING JQUERY ANIMATION
Using the animate() method to create animation
Creating a more realistic animation using easing functions
Implementing advanced jQuery animation
Crafting an animated Picture Gallery


UTLISING JQUERY UI LIBRARY
Introduction to jQuery UI
Working with jQuery UI widgets
Exploring the jQuery UI effects
Working with ThemeRollers