WHAT IS jQuery?

is a lightweight, "write less, do more", JavaScript library.

What is jQuery?

• An open source JavaScript library that simplifies the interaction between HTML and JavaScript.
• Created by John Resig in 2005, released in January of 2006.

Why use jQuery?

It makes things like HTML document checking and updating, manipulation, event handling, animation, and Ajax much simpler with an easy-to-use API that works across a multitude of browsers

WHAT YOU NEED?

You should have a basic knowledge of:

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript

Let's try!