jQuery is a Javascript library or framework that simplifies the way you interact with HTML documents, handle events permitting, developing animations and add AJAX interactions to web pages. jQuery, like other libraries, offers a number of Javascript-based functions that would otherwise require much more code. Ie, the functions of this library are achieved great results in less time and space.
jQuery can be downloaded from the following link, is currently at version 1.3.2, some tube problems, as it used to use version 1.2.6 and some plugins did not went well in 1.3.2 as idTabs (very good) , jClock etc.
As an additional component, jQuery has a library for the generation of user interfaces, jQuery UI. Basically has the following elements (Widgets): Accordion, Datepicker, Dialog, ProgressBar, Slider, Tabs.
These widgets, along with the possibility to use effects (Blind, Bounce, Clip, Drop, Explode, Fold, Highlight, Puff, Pulsate, Scale, Shake, Size, Slide, Transfer) and interest (Drag, Drop, Resize, Select, Sort) make this a powerful tool library for developing AJAX applications.
I found one interesting job offer for freelancers who know jquery :
Jquery wysiwyg programming interesting job offer
Related Posts
- How to Automatically load the latest version of jQuery in WordPress
- JQuery of course in Spanish
- JQuery and floating menu with CSS
- JQuery to find documentation for off-line
- Javascript – When to use it and when not?
- Top 5 WYSIWYG editors – What You See Is What You Get
- How to speed up WordPress website – top 17 tips for better SEO
- Functions in C++ programming language
- Pack of programming manuals
- Basic course of Javascript
- OMNeT and Network simulation – interesting job for freelancers
- Top 10 Most Searched freelancer Skills for Web Development
- Top 5 most wanted programming and freelancer skills at freelancer job blog