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Issue 179

From Issue #179
March 2009

Mar 01, 2009  By Reuven M. Lerner
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Learn how to use jQuery plugins, one of the secrets to this JavaScript library's success.

Resources

The jQuery home page is at www.jquery.com, and it includes a large number of links to tutorials and articles about the library.

The home page for the DataTables plugin is www.sprymedia.co.uk/article/DataTables.

The original article introducing CSS Suckerfish drop-down menus is at www.alistapart.com/articles/dropdowns. The Superfish jQuery plugin is at www.alistapart.com/articles/dropdowns.

If you are a Ruby on Rails developer and are interested in using jQuery (instead of the default Prototype and Script.aculo.us), you can learn more by reading errtheblog.com/posts/73-the-jskinny-on-jquery.

Reuven M. Lerner, a longtime Web/database developer and consultant, is a PhD candidate in learning sciences at Northwestern University, studying on-line learning communities. He recently returned (with his wife and three children) to their home in Modi'in, Israel, after four years in the Chicago area.

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Previous Article on jQuery

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Submitted by Face blogger (not verified) on Mon, 09/21/2009 - 01:22.

The previous article on jQuery is available here - Last month Linux Journal
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/10335

errtheblog.com/posts/73-the-j

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 06/17/2009 - 19:04.

errtheblog.com/posts/73-the-jskinny-on-jquery is a broken link, download something that can't be open

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