Introduction to JavaScript Spring 2011 Class 13

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Project 2 Proposals

Lets hear what you've got.

Concepts so far

I found a good JavaScript jQuery reference I think everyone should read through:

jQuery Fundamentals

Specifically these parts:

the 'this' keyword

Autonomous functions

And this part if you're bold:

custom events

jQuery Plugins

in-Class Examplse

simple jQuery plugin example

complicated list sorter example (courtesy of Jan Szpila)

source for above example

further reading

jQuery Plugin Development

in-Class work 6:

Make a jQuery plugin that does something simple to the selected element. Move it, animate it, hide it, change it's background color, something along those lines...

Assignment 6 (optional):

Make a jQuery plugin that does something more complex to the selected element. Turn a div into a carousel, sort a list's contents alphabetically, turn a div into a modal, something along those lines...