jQuery ~ For the Love of Dollar

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Tue, 2010-12-07 16:23

We will nominally cover in order the material in the first eight chapters of the Rebecca Murphey's ebook "jQuery Fundamentals" and the bulk of the material in Ben Nadel's video series "An Intensive Exploration of jQuery."

Rebecca Murphey's jQuery Fundamentals (Creative Commons Licensed ebook)
http://jqfundamentals.com/book/book.html

Ben Nadel's An Intensive Exploration of jQuery (Video)
http://www.bennadel.com/resources/presentations/jquery/video/index.htm

Week 1
- Introductions
- Resources and Tools
- A Short History of jQuery
- JavaScript Review with emphasis on constructs and idioms used with jQuery
- Read: Chapters 1 and 2 of jQuery Fundamentals
- Watch: Sections 1-4 of jQuery Exploration Video
Week 2
- What is Dollar?
- jQuery Basics
- CSS Selectors
- DOM Maniplulation
- Read: Chapter 3 of jQuery Fundamentals
- Watch: Sections 5-10 of jQuery Exploration Video
Week 3
- Chaining
- Filtering
- Traversal
- Utility Methods
- Read: Chapters 4 of jQuery Fundamentals
- Watch: Sections 11-17 of jQuery Exploration Video
Week 4
- Events
- Animation
- Read: Chapters 5 and 6 of jQuery Fundamentals
- Watch: Sections 18-19 of jQuery Exploration Video
Week 5
- Ajax
- $.load, $.get, $.post, $.ajax Methods
- Read: Chapter 7 of jQuery Fundamentals
- Watch: Sections 20-21 of jQuery Exploration Video
Week 6
- Plugins
- Extending jQuery
- Read: Chapter 8 of jQuery Fundamentals
- Watch: Sections 22-26 of jQuery Exploration Video

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Everyone in the course should

Dan Diebolt

Thu, 2011-01-27 03:24

Everyone in the course should have received an invite to a Google Group at this point. If you did not receive one please send a message to me using the contact link on my profile and I will debug the situation. Thanks.