Chapter 24. First Steps Toward Creating Rich Interactions with jQuery UI
What You’ll Learn in This Chapter:
▸ How and why to include the jQuery UI library
▸ How to use jQuery UI selectors
▸ How to dynamically position UI elements
▸ How to add effects when hiding, showing, or repositioning elements
▸ How to implement drag-and-drop functionality
In the preceding chapter, you took a closer look at the jQuery library, and saw how some of its built-in functions and methods can take the place of large chunks of JavaScript you’d otherwise have to write, test, and maintain on your own. The jQuery UI library is a similar beast—it is an additional library built on top of jQuery, which specifically provides a set of common UI interactions, effects, and ...
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