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Building a Simple AJAX Website with Sinatra & jQuery
Screencasts Org - 2011-03-11 - freeTo mark AJAX's birthday on 18th March, we've put together a screencast to show you how to create your very own AJAX-updating countdown website for the big day. We're using Haml, Sinatra and jQuery to do this and recommend you look at our introduction videos if you're not familiar with...
Watch this screencastImproving the Delicious Bookmark Button with jQuery
Screencasts Org - 2011-03-09 - freeThe default Delicious Bookmark Button is obtrusive and broken when you switch off JavaScript. We show you how to improve and build an unobtrusive one with jQuery. Links Default Delicious Save Buttons What you'll learn How to build an unobtrusive JavaScript Delicious Bookmark Button with jQuery How to url encode...
Watch this screencastGraceful Degradation with jQuery and Rails 3
Screencasts Org - 2011-02-05 - freeOverview Throughout your web development career you may be required to develop sites that can function when JavaScript is switched off. This may be required because of security or accessibility policies, or perhaps just plain old ideology. Graceful Degradation is a term used to describe designing websites so that they...
Watch this screencastIntroduction to jQuery
Screencasts Org - 2011-02-03 - freeOverview This screencast will show you how to use some of jQuery’s core functionality, including accessing attributes, manipulating HTML, transversing the document, applying effects and handling events. We’ll show you how to setup a page with an article and two forms (sign in and sign up) that dynamically hides and...
Watch this screencastUsing AJAX with jQuery
Screencasts Org - 2011-02-03 - freeOverview jQuery has an arsenal of tools for you to include dynamic data in your web application. There are many different techniques which may suit one situation over another. In this screencast we'll show you several ways that jQuery can load information off the web, which you can start using...
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