Table of Contents

1. Introduction to jQuery. 2. Selecting and Filtering. 3. Events. 4. Manipulating Content and Attributes. 5. Arrays and Iteration. 6. CSS. 7. AJAX. 8. Effects. 9. Plugin. 10. Implementing Drag and Drop. 11. Drag and Drop Sorting. 12. Selection by Drawing a Box. 13. Accordion UI. 14. Datepicker. 15. Dialogs. 16. Tabs. Appendix A. Answers to Exercises. Appendix B. Selectors Supported By jQuery. Appendix C. Selecting and Filtering. Appendix D. Events. Appendix E. Manipulating Attributes, Content, and Data Caching. Appendix F. Manipulating Content. Appendix G. AJAX Methods. Appendix H. CSS. Appendix I. Utilities. Appendix J. Draggables and Droppables. Appendix K. Sortables. Appendix L. Selectables. Appendix M. Effects. Appendix N. Accordion. Appendix O. Datepicker. Appendix P. Dialog. Appendix Q. Tabs. Appendix R. Resizables. Appendix S. Sliders.

About the Author

Richard York (Indianapolis, IN) is a web application developer. He wrote his first book, Beginning CSS: Cascading Sheets for Web Design , with Wrox in 2004 following that success with the 2nd edition in 2007. Richard began his web development career taking courses at Indiana University--Purdue University Indianapolis. Since college, he has continued a self-imposed curriculum, mastering various technologies used in web development including HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL. An avid supporter of open source software, he has written an open source webmail application for PHP PEAR and is currently working on an open source PHP library and framework called Hierophant. Richard maintains a personal website at www.richard-york.com where you can learn more about his professional and personal interests.