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2. contents
I. what is jQuery?
II. what is Javascript?
III. what does it all mean?
IV. who uses jQuery?
V. want to get some?
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3. what is jQuery?
an open-source Javascript library with concise coding that
simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling,
animating, and AJAX interactions for speedy web
development
can be easily used with other libraries, including
Prototype, MooTools and YUI (“The jQuery library, and
virtually all of its plugins are constrained within the jQuery
namespace. As a general rule, quot;globalquot; objects are stored inside the
jQuery namespace as well, so you shouldn't get a clash between
jQuery and any other library”)
supported by Firefox 1.5>, IE 6>, Safari 2.0.2>
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4. what is Javascript?
not to be confused with JAVA
one of the most widely used languages on the
web for client side development
dynamic, high level programming language
originally named Livescript
prototype based. object oriented.
influenced by other languages.
latest version is Javascript 1.8
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5. what does it all mean?
“jQuery is a JavaScript library that takes this
motto to heart: writing JavaScript code should
be fun. jQuery achieves this goal by taking
common, repetitive, tasks, stripping out all the
unnecessary markup, and leaving them short,
smart and understandable”
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6. what does it all mean?
the future of jQuery:
jQuery Test Suite
jQuery UI
internationalization
forums
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7. who uses jQuery?
Google for code search Digg
Twitter CBS
Pandora NBC
Barack Obama (member portal) MLB
Jaiku
Techorati
Amazon
Bank of America
Wordpress
Drupal The Boston Globe
Dell Jaiku
Mozilla.org
Netflix
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8. who uses jQuery?
examples-
http://mind-projects.it/blog/jqzoom_v10
http://benjaminsterling.com/jquery-jqgalview-photo-gallery/
http://jnathanson.com/index.cfm?page=pages/jquery/heatcolor/
heatcolor
http://php.scripts.psu.edu/rja171/widgets/rating.php
http://www.noupe.com/jquery/50-amazing-jquery-examples-
part1.html
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9. want to get some?
hello@momentumdesignlab.com
1.866.542.7124
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