jQuery Easy Tutorial from Scratch!!
jQuery is a cross-browser JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML.[1] It was released in January 2006 at BarCamp NYC by John Resig. Used by over 43% of the 10,000 most visited websites, jQuery is the most popular JavaScript library in use today.
The jQuery library is a single JavaScript file, containing all of its common DOM, event, effects, and Ajax functions. It can be included within a web page by linking to a local copy, or to one of the many copies available from public servers
jQuery contains the following features:
- DOM element selections using the cross-browser open source selector engine Sizzle, a spin-off out of the jQuery project
- DOM traversal and modification (including support for CSS 1-3)
- Events
- CSS manipulation
- Effects and animations
- Ajax
- Extensibility through plug-ins
- Utilities – such as browser version and the
eachfunction. - Cross-browser support
