jQuery Training

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This three day jQuery training course for web developers introduces the most popular Javascript library, jQuery.

After an introduction to Javascript, the focus of this Introduction to jQuery training workshop is on using jQuery within client-side web pages to enhance the user experience and to consume and present data from a web server via Asynchronous Javascript and XML (AJAX).

Whether your server-side code is written in php, Java or any other type of code, this jQuery training course will let you present your data using the latest features users expect.

We also run JavaScript Training and AJAX Training courses.

We also provide private and in-company jQuery courses. Call +44 (0) 1273 622272 to discuss.

What our Clients Say about our jQuery Course

"The jQuery course had good content and covered all the areas I was keen to learn. The tutor was very knowledgeable and could answer any questions I had. The course was very hands on - I learn by doing so this was perfect - it has given me tools to go and apply in the real world"

Ryan Bowen - Move With Us

jQuery Course Objectives

On Completion of this jQuery Training course, delegates will be able to:

• Make dynamic changes to a web page.
• Respond to user, or browser events.
• Write clean, tidy, best practice JavaScript.
• Load in content using Ajax.
• Create, use and share custom reusable plugins.

jQuery Training Course Prerequisites

Delegates attending this jQuery course should have a good working knowledge of HTML and JavaScript

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jQuery Training Course Content

Basic Usage

•  Importing jQuery
• The $ function
• CSS3 selector syntax
• Responding to Events
• Attributes
• Styling
• OnDomReady

Animation

• Fading
• Custom animations
• Easing

Web Techniques

• An image gallery
• Hidden sections
• Fly out menus
• Rollovers
• Drop down forms
• Form validation

Plugin Development

• What makes a good plugin
• Writing a plugin
• Using a plugin
• Sharing your plugin

JQuery UI

• Importing jQuery UI
• Drag and Drop
• Sortable Lists
• Dialog Boxes

JQuery Mobile

• An introduction to mobile development

AJAX

• Composing a request
• Handling a JSON response
• A Twitter client

Under the hood

• A brief tour of the jQuery source

Best Practice JavaScript

• Closure
• The module pattern
• Testing with qUnit
• TDD in JavaScript
• Separation of responsibilities

Asynchronous programming

• Triggering and handling events
• Custom events
• Event driven programming

jQuery Training Course Recommended Reading

jQuery Cookbook

jQuery in Action, Second Edition