Download or read book Beginning JavaScript and CSS Development with jQuery written by Richard York and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-09 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the jQuery JavaScript framework and the jQuery UI JavaScript framework to get more results faster out of JavaScript programming. The author covers each method exposed by jQuerys API, which contains methods to resolve common, redundant tasks in less code. You will also learn how jQuery eliminates certain cross-browser, cross-platform development headaches like the event model. In addition to giving you the ability to simulate events, this book also helps simplify your work with events by reducing the amount of code that you need to write to attach events.