Advanced Node.js Development

Using the jQuery library

Now before we do any of that, we are going to be using a library called jQuery to do DOM manipulation, which means that we want to be able to do stuff with our rendered HTML, but we want to be able to do that from our JavaScript file. We're going to use jQuery to make that a lot easier in terms of cross-browser compatibility. To grab this library, we're going to head over to Google Chrome, go to jquery.com, and you can grab the most recent version. The version is not going to matter for here, as we're using very basic features available in all versions:

I'll grab the most recent version 3.3.1. Then I'll go ahead and ...