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Summary of Contents

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Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii


1. Falling in Love with jQuery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 1


2. Selecting, Decorating, and Enhancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17


3. Animating, Scrolling, and Resizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51


4. Images and Slideshows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91


5. Menus, Tabs, Tooltips, and Panels . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135


6. Construction, Ajax, and Interactivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181


7. Forms, Controls, and Dialogs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231


8. Lists, Trees, and Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 291


9. Plugins, Themes, and Advanced Topics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333


A. Reference Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373


B. JavaScript Tidbits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381


C. Plugin Helpers . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387


Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393



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jQuery: Novice to Ninja
by Earle Castledine and Craig Sharkie
Copyright © 2010 SitePointPty. Ltd.
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About Earle Castledine
Sporting a Masters in Information Technology and a lifetime of experience on the Web of
Hard Knocks, Earle Castledine (aka Mr Speaker) holds an interest in everything computery.
Raised in the wild by various 8-bit home computers, he settled in the Internet during the
mid-nineties and has been living and working there ever since.
A Senior Systems Analyst and...