Course Outline
This Hands-On jQuery training course provides an intensive introduction to the features provided by the jQuery library. Especially useful for creating advanced, feature-rich web sites within the latest browser environments. Available as a public or closed course at our London training centre, or can be tailored to your team's requirements and delivered onsite as a bespoke, customised training course.
jQuery Course Content
This jQuery training course has been developed for real-world, commercial scenarios by our expert instructors. See below for detailed syllabus. If you have a technical question, please email sales@jbinternational.co.uk
What You Will Learn
1. Features of the jQuery library.
2. Document Object Model and how it is controlled through jQuery.js
3. Manipulating layout and feel with CSS / jQuery
4. Real-time input validation
5. Animations using jQuery
6. JQuery for mobile applications
What is jQuery and when should I use it?
Features
Disadvantages
Downloading and using the library
Beginning jQuery
Basics (ID, element, .class, wildcards)
Hierarchy / inheritance
Filters – basic, content, visibility, attributes
Form filters
DOM element selections
Support for CSS 1-3 and basic XPath
DOM attributes
Traversal
Manipulation
Filtering
jQuery Features
CSS manipulation
Events
How event handling works – bubbling/capturing, synchronous/asynchronous
Simple event handling
bind() event handling
Delegation
AJAX
How AJAX works – client, server, callbacks
Simple AJAX code – get(), post(), load(), getScript()
Using $.ajax()
Effects and animations
Utilities
JavaScript Plugins
How Plugins work
Existing Plugins
Overlay
Validation
Extensibility
Calendar
Writing your own jQuery plug-ins
$(this) and this
Forms
Creating forms with interactive features
Autocomplete
jQuery Development
Testing jQuery code
Mobile development with HTML, JavaScript & JS libraries
Introduction
Devices/platforms
Webpage or app
Introducing Development technologies
Backward compatibility & progressive enhancement
Scaling
Technologies
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Libraries
jQTouch
jQuery Mobile
PhoneGap
