jQuery Essential Training

Course details

Looking to add dynamic content, third-party data, or animation to your websites and apps? In this course, Joe Marini introduces jQuery, an open-source JavaScript library that simplifies the process of adding advanced functionality to web projects. Joe shows you how to use the features of jQuery to achieve many common web development patterns, as well as how to use built-in browser equivalents when they make more sense. Check out this course to gain a comprehensive understanding of the jQuery library—when to use it and when not to, and how to approach migration projects when updating code that contains some of the more outdated features of the library.

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - jQuery - Write less, do more
02 - Getting set up

1. jQuery Overview

03 - Overview of jQuery
04 - Why use jQuery today

2. A Quick jQuery Feature Tour

05 - Enabling jQuery in your web app
06 - Selectors and filters
07 - Creating and modifying content
08 - Event handling
09 - Effects and animations
10 - AJAX operations

3. Accessing Page Content

11 - Introduction to selectors and filters
12 - Basic selectors
13 - Basic filters
14 - Advanced selectors
15 - Attribute filters
16 - Advanced filters
17 - Traversing web page elements
18 - Statement chaining
19 - Challenge - Selectors
20 - Solution - Selectors

4. Manipulating Page Content

21 - Creating content
22 - Inserting page content
23 - Altering page content
24 - Manipulating attributes
25 - Working with CSS
26 - Embedding custom data
27 - Challenge - Dynamic element visibility
28 - Solution - Dynamic element visibility

5. Event Handling

29 - jQuery event handling features
30 - Binding and unbinding events
31 - Using the jQuery event object
32 - Challenge - Use jQuery events
33 - Solution - Use jQuery events

6. Effects and Animations

34 - Introduction to jQuery animations
35 - Hiding and showing elements
36 - Fading elements
37 - Sliding elements
38 - Custom animations

7. AJAX Operations

39 - jQuery and AJAX
40 - Convenience functions
41 - Working with different data types
42 - Using global AJAX handlers
43 - Challenge - AJAX
44 - Solution - AJAX

8. jQuery Plugins

45 - DataTables
46 - Form validation
47 - Toast messages

9. Migrating from jQuery

48 - Preparing to migrate
49 - Migrating to DOM selectors
50 - Migrating from AJAX
51 - Migrating effects
52 - Odds and ends

Conclusion

53 - Next steps