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A Beginner’s Guide To JQuery – Part 2

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So last month we dealt with the basics of animation. It generally focused on targeting single elements and having them be animated by changing their respective CSS properties over a set period of time. In this part, things will get more complicated in that we’ll be trying to target groups of elements and have each one’s behaviour be altered relative to its own situation with respect to the DOM (Document Object Model). I know it sounds intimidating, but fear not! It’s actually pretty simple, if only a little less so than what we did last time.

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A Beginner’s Guide To JQuery – Part 1

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I don’t know about you, but the real reason I personally got into Javascript (at least initially), was that I wanted to do animations. Animations are cool. Everyone wants to add flashy effects with the least amount of effort and with JQuery (and a number of other Javascript frameworks), it is indeed possible. Read on to see how!

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Designing & developing websites from scratch – Part 1

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In this tutorial series we will design and build a website from scratch. We will go through all the design steps for the various pages in Photoshop, code a static version of the site in HTML and CSS – with some jQuery for client-pleasing effects and client-side validation – then develop an administrative backend in both PHP and ASP.NET

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3 Free And Simple JQuery Sliders

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This week, I thought I’d give away some free code. I’ve had to make a number of sliders for some recent projects and I thought that it’d be a waste not to make the code available to the public, even if it isn’t the greatest :)

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9 Great Web Development Applications and Frameworks

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After a short while, developers will find that they prefer some tools more than others. Similarly, I have a group of tools and frameworks which I have found to be suited to my personal development environment which I use on a daily basis. Read on to see what they are and be sure to outline any tools that you have found to be helpful in your Web development projects in the comments.

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