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jQuery Mobile

by Jon Reid

June 2011

Intermediate to advanced

128 pages

2h 54m

English

O'Reilly Media, Inc.

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IntroductionWhat This Book CoversWhat You Need To KnowConventions Used In This BookUsing Code ExamplesSafari® Books OnlineHow to Contact UsAcknowledgments
Overview of the jQuery Mobile LibraryHow jQuery Mobile WorksCreate Your First jQuery Mobile ApplicationUnder The Hood: the jqmData() Custom Selector
PagesInternal PagesExternal PagesOverriding Asynchronous Page FetchingUnder The Hood: Page Initialization in jQuery MobilePage Hide and Show EventsUnder The Hood: A jQuery Mobile Page Initialization PatternDialogsNavigation and HistoryTransitionsUnder The Hood: Animations in a jQuery Mobile Application
Under The Hood: jQuery Plug-ins and WidgetsList ViewsBasic List ViewList View ButtonsList View DividersAdvanced List ViewsNested ListsList View Split ButtonsThumbnails and IconsCount BubblesUnder The Hood: Updating a List ViewToolbarsNavigation BarsPositioning the Header and FooterButtonsButton Control GroupsButton IconsCustom IconsForm ElementsAccessing Form Elements with JavaScriptCheckboxes and Radio ButtonsMethodsFlip ToggleMethodsInput Fields and TextareasMethodsSearch FieldsMethodsSelect MenusCustom Styled Select MenusDisabled ElementsMultiple SelectionsOptgroupsPlaceholdersMethodsSlidersMethodsLayout Grids
Themes and SwatchesUnder The Hood: Customizing a SwatchTheming List View Elements
jQuery Mobile MethodschangePagepageLoadingsilentScrolladdResolutionBreakpointsEventsTouch EventsUnder The Hood: Using Swipe Events to Trigger Page TransitionsInitialization EventsPage Hide and Show EventsScroll EventsOrientation Change EventsResponsive Layout APICSS SelectorsScreen Size Breakpoint ClassesAdding Size BreakpointsOrientation Change EventsMedia QueriesConfiguring jQuery MobileAvailable OptionsChanging an Option via mobileinitUnder The Hood: Namespacing Data Attributes
Application PagesInitializing the ApplicationThe initMainPage MethodUnder The Hood: Passing Data Between jQuery Mobile PagesAccessing the Twitter APIJSON or XML?Fetching the DataThe initSettings MethodThe initDetailPage MethodError DialogjqmTweet Take OneImproving the InterfaceCSS TweaksInteraction TweaksOverall Approach

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About the Author

Jon Reid is a senior developer at EffectiveUI. He has been developing in HTML and JavaScript since 1996 and is committed to building rich and accessible web experiences. He is passionate about user-centered creative processes and believes that involving the user is an essential part of creating awesome software. Jon has a variety of experience with HTML-based RIAs and has been the lead on projects ranging from genetic analysis software to Microsoft's "I'm a PC" campaign.Jon is an alumni of the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he graduated with a degree in Physics and Mathematics. He lives in Denver with his partner of 13 years.