Project Management: Maynard Capil - MIT - June 17, 2017

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Project Management

Maynard Capil – MIT – June 17, 2017


Learning Objectives
• Basic Web Application Architecture
• jQuery History
• What is jQuery?
• DOM Traversal
• Event Handling
• AjaX
• Demo
Web Application Architecture
jQuery History

• Original release in January 2006 at BarCamp NYC by John


Resig and was influenced by Dean Edward’s earlier cssQuery
library.
• It is currently maintained by a team developers led by Timmy
Willison with the jQuery selector, engine, Sizzle, being led bu
Richard Gibson.
• Originally software license history under the CC BY-SA 2.5 and
it was relicensed to the MIT license in 2006
• Dropped by GPL in 2012 due to some confusion and is now
only MIT licensed.
What is jQuery?

• jQuery is a fast, small, and feature-rich JavaScript


library
• It makes things like HTML document traversal and
manipulation, event handline, animation, and AjAX
much simpler with an easy-to-use API that work
across multitude of browsers.
• Combination of versatility and extensibility
• It has changed the wat that millions of people write
JavaScript
jQuery Traversing

• which means "move through", are used to "find" (or select)


HTML elements based on their relation to other elements.

• Start with one selection and move through that selection


until you reach the elements you desire.
jQuery Events
Event methods trigger or attach a function to an event
handler for the selected elements.
jQuery AjaX
AJAX is the art of exchanging data with a server, and
updating parts of a web page - without reloading the
whole page.
References

• jQuery Overview and History


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JQuery

• What is jQuery https://jquery.com/

• jQuery Tutorial
https://www.w3schools.com/jquery/default.asp

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