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Web Coding & Development All-in-One For Dummies
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Web Coding & Development All-in-One For Dummies

by Paul McFedries
May 2018
Beginner
848 pages
17h 29m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 3

Getting to Know jQuery UI

IN THIS CHAPTER

check Introducing jQuery UI

check Creating a custom version of jQuery UI

check Including the jQuery UI code in your page

check Trying out a few jQuery UI widgets

check Playing around with jQuery UI interactions and effects

Because jQuery UI runs on top of jQuery, the syntax used to initialize, configure, and manipulate the different components is in the same comfortable, easy-to-use, and short-hand style that we’ve all come to know and love through using jQuery. Therefore, getting used to it is incredibly easy.

— DAN WELLMAN

In Chapters 1 and 2 of this minibook, I go through the basics of jQuery and showed how easy jQuery makes it to select elements, manipulate tags, CSS properties, and HTML attributes, and build interactive and fun pages with events and animations. jQuery’s ease and power make it an indispensable tool in the modern web developer’s workshop, but as powerful as it is, jQuery can’t do everything. In particular, jQuery doesn’t offer much — okay, ...

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