FITC Amsterdam 2012

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Presentation

Getting Acquainted with jQuery

February 27 2012, 10:00 - 11:30am Room: Teekenzaal

Web Dev

Overview

After almost six years in the public, the jQuery JavaScript library has grown to dominate the web. Over 49% of the top 10,000 most visited websites use it, which makes it the most popular JavaScript library in use today. So what makes jQuery so appealing?

In this presentation, Matt Fisher, Senior Developer at Jam3 (http://jam3.com), will discuss his personal experiences while using the jQuery library, jQuery UI and jQuery Mobile frameworks over the last half decade.

Audience:
This presentation focuses on understanding the basics of JavaScript frameworks, mainly jQuery.

Attain:
Learn all about the jQuery library including:

  • What can it be used for?
  • When and why you should use it?
  • Some of the potential issues you may face using the framework, and ways to work around them.