jQuery UI 1.10 : the user Interface library for jQuery / Alex Libby, Dan Wellman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Libby, Alex.

Contributor:

Wellman, Dan.

Series:

Community experience distilled

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ajax (Web site development technology).

JavaScript (Computer program language).

Query languages (Computer science).

Web site development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (502 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book consists of an easy-to-follow, example-based approach that leads you step-by-step through the implementation and customization of each library component.This book is for frontend designers and developers who need to learn how to use jQuery UI quickly. To get the most out of this book, you should have a good working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and should ideally be comfortable using jQuery.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introducing jQuery UI; Downloading the library; Using the hosted versions of jQuery UI; Setting up a development environment; Understanding the structure of the library; Examining the folder structure in detail; Working with ThemeRoller; Categorizing the component categories; Introducing the widget factory and effects; Browser support; Using the book examples; Library licensing; Introducing the API; Events and callbacks; Callback arguments; Summary

Chapter 2: The CSS Framework and Other UtilitiesWorking with the files that make up the framework; jquery.ui.all.css; jquery.ui.base.css; jquery.ui.core.css; Explaining the individual component framework files; jquery.ui.theme.css; Linking to the required framework files; Using the framework classes; Working with containers; Using interactions; Adding icons; Examining the icons in detail; Adding custom icons; Using custom icons - a note; Interaction cues; Switching themes quickly and easily; Overriding the theme; The position utility; Using the position utility; Explaining collision avoidance

Positioning with a functionUsing the position widget in a real-world example; The widget factory; Summary; Chapter 3: Using the Tabs Widget; Implementing a tab widget; Styling the Tabs widget; Applying a custom theme to the tabs; Configuring the Tabs widget; Working with tabs; Selecting a tab; Disabling a tab; Adding transition effects; Collapsing a tab; Working with the Tab events; Binding to events; Using tab methods; Enabling and disabling tabs; Adding and removing tabs; Simulating clicks; Destroying tabs; Getting and setting options; Working with AJAX tabs

Changing the URL of a remote tab's contentDisplaying data obtained via JSONP; Summary; Chapter 4: The Accordion Widget; Structuring the accordion widget; Styling the accordion; Configuring an accordion; Changing the trigger event; Changing the default active header; Filling the height of its container; Using the accordion animation; Listing the accordion events; Using the change event; Configuring the beforeActivate event; Explaining the accordion methods; Header activation; Adding or removing panels; Resizing an accordion panel; Accordion interoperability; Using multiple accordions; Summary

Chapter 5: The DialogCreating a basic dialog; Listing the dialog options; Showing the dialog; Setting a dialog title; Configuring the modality option; Adding buttons; Adding icons to the dialog buttons; Enabling dialog animations; Configuring the dialog's dimensions; Setting the z-index order of dialogs; Controlling the focus; Handling the dialog's event callbacks; Controlling a dialog programmatically; Toggling the dialog; Getting data from the dialog; Exploring dialog interoperability; Creating a dynamic image-based dialog; Summary; Chapter 6: The Slider and Progressbar Widgets

Introducing the slider widget

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 20, 2014).

ISBN:

9781782162216

1782162216

OCLC:

867317496