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AJAX

Introducing AJAX In the past, web pages required reloading the whole page every time you wanted to update the content. For example, in web-based email (like gmail.com) this meant that users had to manually reload their inbox to check and see if they had any new email. This had

jQuery

Back to Top ### Post Table of Contents * Getting Started With jQuery * Installation * Other Notes Before You Start * Selectors * Selecting Elements by ID * Selecting Elements by Class Name * Selecting Elements by Attribute * Selecting Elements by Compound CSS Selector * Pseudo-Selectors * Traversing * Events * The `this` Keyword * Some Useful jQuery Methods * Ajax and Http

Modules

Shaping Your Program “A beginning programmer writes her programs like an ant builds her hill, one piece at a time, without thought for the bigger structure. Her programs will be like loose sand. They may stand for a while, but growing too big they fall apart. Realizing this problem, the

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