jQuery Fundementals

Course Overview

• Introduction to Web Development
  • How a Web Application Works
  • The Components of a JavaScript Application
  • Critical HTML and CSS Skills
  • How to Test a JavaScript Application
  • How to Use Aptana to Develop JavaScript Applications
• Getting Started with JavaScript
  • How to Include JavaScript in an HTML Document
  • The JavaScript Syntax
  • How to Work with JavaScript Data
  • How to Code Control Statements
  • How to Find Errors in Your Code
• How to Work with Objects, Functions, and Events
  • How to Use Objects to Work with Data
  • How to Use Functions
  • How to Handle Events
• How to Test and Debug a JavaScript Application
  • An Introduction to Testing and Debugging
  • How to Debug with Firebug
  • Other Debugging Methods
• How to Work with Arrays
  • How to Create and Use an Array
• How to Script the DOM with JavaScript
  • DOM Scripting Properties and Methods
  • Two Critical Issues for JavaScript Applications
  • DOM Scripting Skills for Links and Images
  • How to Use Timers
• Get Off to a Fast Start with jQuery
  • Introduction to jQuery
  • Basics of jQuery Programming
  • A Working Subset of Selectors, Methods, and Event Methods
• How to Use Effects and Animations
  • How to Use Effects
  • A Slide Show Application with Effects
  • How to Use Animation
  • A Carousel Application with Animation
• How to Use the DOM Manipulation and Traversal Methods
  • The DOM Manipulation Methods
  • The Methods for Working with Styles and Positioning
  • The DOM Traversal Methods
• How to Work with Forms and Data Validation
  • Introduction to Forms and Controls
  • How to Use jQuery to Work with Forms
  • A Validation Application that uses JavaScript
  • How to Use a Plugin for Data Validation
  • A Validation Application that Uses the Validation Plugin
• How to Create and Use Plugins
  • Introduction to Plugins
  • How to Use Four of the Most Useful Plugins
  • How to Create Your own Plugins
  • A Web Page that Uses Two Plugins
• jQuery UI Themes and Widgets
  • Introduction to jQuery UI
  • How to Build and Use a jQuery UI Download
  • How to Use jQuery UI Widgets
• How to Use jQuery UI Interactions and Effects
  • How to Use Interactions
  • How to Use Effects
• Ajax, JSON, and Blogger
  • Introduction to Ajax
  • How to Use the jQuery Shorthand Methods for Ajax
  • How to Use the $.ajax Method for Working with Ajax
  • How to Use Ajax with the API for Google's Blogger
• API's for YouTube, Twitter, and Flickr
• API for Google Maps
• jQuery Mobile
  • How to Work with Mobile Devices
  • How to Get Started with jQuery Mobile
  • How to Style Web Pages with jQuery Mobile
• How to Enhance a jQuery Mobile Web Site
  • How to Use the jQuery Mobile Documentation
  • How to Use jQuery Mobile for Content Formatting
  • How to Use jQuery Mobile for List Views
  • How to Use jQuery Mobile for Forms

Prerequisites

Basic familiarity with HTML and CSS.