DOM Scripting and Ajax Using jQuery

In this JQuery training class, attendees learn to tap into the power of the freely-available jQuery library to simplify nearly any client-side scripting task. Attendees will learn how to write jQuery selectors to round up sets of DOM elements, how to use jQuery’s many wrapped set methods to manipulate DOM elements, how to use the jQuery event model to set up event listeners and callback functions, how to manage Ajax requests with jQuery and how to extend jQuery with utility function and wrapped set method plugins.

Experience in the following areas is required:

* HTML
* JavaScript

Courses that can help you meet these prerequisites:

* HTML Training
* Introduction to JavaScript Training

Using jQuery with Other Libraries
Starting Processing When the DOM Tree is Ready
jQuery Utility Functions

CSS Selectors
Hierarchical Selectors
Basic Filters
Content Filters
Visibility Filters
Attribute Filters
Child-Specific Filters
Form Element Filters
Additional Wrapped Set Methods

Event Helpers
Interaction Helpers: toggle() and hover()
jQuery Event Objects
jQuery Live Events

The load() Wrapped Set Method
Basic Ajax Requests with $.get() and $.post()
$.getJSON() and $.get Script()
Exercising Complete Control with $.ajax()
Global Ajax Events
Ajax Helper Methods

Best Practices
Utility Function Plugins
Wrapped Set Method Plugins
Providing Default Argument Values