Getting Started With jQuery – A Collection
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Recently, I’ve noticed that my attempts to get up to par with jQuery have been repeatedly derailed because of several other things going on in my life at the moment. Despite the interest I’ve taken in it, and how simple it seems to be, and how useful it is overall, I still continue to have to keep starting over and learning it again and again. Now I’ve decided to add some extra initiative to my learning by writing a quick post about it. Mostly this is a round-up of resources, tutorials, tips, etc on everything jQuery, for those who are in the same situation I’m in. Now go try it out!
Tutorials
- How jQuery Works – Great tutorial from the jQuery website on how it works.
- Quick And Easy Filtering With jQuery – Great tutorial for a simple technique for filtering list items with jQuery.
- jQuery in 15 Minutes – Great slideshow presentation on the basics of jQuery.
- jQuery For Beginners: Selectors, Hierarchies, and Attributes – Good quick overview of jQuery.
- jQuery For Absolute Beginners Screecasts – Great series of screencasts covering pretty much everything!
Tips
- Improving Your jQuery: 25 Excellent Tips – Amazing list of 25 things to do to improve your jQuery coding.
- jQuery Techniques For Good User Experience – Good tips using jQuery to improve user experience.
- Things You May Not Know About jQuery – Good read on some things that are often overlooked.
- 10 Ways To Instantly Increase Your jQuery Performance – Great list of tips, definite read.
- 5 Tips For Better jQuery Code – Another good list of 5 things you can do to better your code.
References
- jQuery Visual Cheat Sheet – Great cheat sheet for jQuery.
- Another jQuery Cheat Sheet – Just another good jQuery cheat sheet.
- Learning jQuery in 30 Minutes – Great slideshow serving as a crash course in jQuery, also good for reference.
- jQuery For Designers – Just a good website with lots of resources on jQuery, targeted specifically at designers.
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