jQuery • What is it? • A Javascript framework • What’s a Javascript framework? • A library of pre-written Javascript code to allow for easier development. Wednesday, September 19, 12
It’s dangerous to go alone... take this. • Understand the DOM • jQuery is primary used to manipulate the DOM. • How to wrap jQuery code • We’ll see this in the demo Wednesday, September 19, 12
The DOM • DOM: Document Object Model • Used in HTML, XHTML and XML • Used to describe and provide access to all elements in a markup document. Wednesday, September 19, 12
Resources • Javascript • Javascript: The Good Parts • jQuery • http://docs.jquery.com • jQuery in Action • Ryan L. Cross (@slant) Wednesday, September 19, 12