Learning jQuery

Any of the three plugins on this list are great options if you're looking for a smooth, easy to use jQuery YouTube pop-up player plugin. They all feature lightbox effects and really clean transitions. 1. jQuery YouTub Popup Player Plugin This plugin is easy to use and install, and is a great, lightweight option for embedding […]

A lot of developers and coders probably agree that one of the best way to learn a new coding language, skill, or technique is to do so by learning and experimenting in a hands-on, interactive way. jQuery is no exception to this rule. If you're looking for free ways to get some real-world jQuery experience, […]

In jQuery, the attribute or .attr() method is used to set the attributes values of selected elements. It works similarly to the .css() method, except with .attr(), you're not setting or changing the style rules, but the inline HTML attributes of a particular element. Common HTML attributes that can be altered are width and height, […]

Although creating a mobile app might seem like a daunting task even for the most experienced web developers who don't have much mobile experience, the truth is that most skilled developers can probably create a mobile app fairly easily -- it's really not terribly different from creating web apps. Still, it doesn't hurt to use […]

Building your own jQuery image viewer or image gallery plugins is definitely doable...but it's also a pretty time consuming process. If you don't have the time to write your own script, check out any of these jQuery image viewer plugins, all of which come with options for sleek lightbox effects. 1. Magnific Popup Magnific Popup […]

In jQuery, the .find() method is used to return descendent elements of the selected element. Basically, you can use it when you want to apply jQuery to all the descendants of a particular element. You can also do this by selecting them by classes and ids, but sometimes if there are many different classes, ids, […]