Beginning jQuery 2 for ASP.NET developers: using jQuery 2 with ASP.NET web forms and ASP.NET MVC 9781430263043, 1430263040

Table of contents :
Beginning jQuery 2 for ASP.NET Developers......Page 310
Contents at a Glance......Page 3
Contents......Page 313
About the Author......Page 320
About the Technical Reviewer......Page 321
Acknowledgments......Page 322
Introduction......Page 4
Your First JavaScript Program......Page 7
Basic Programming Constructs......Page 11
Built-in Functions......Page 12
Boolean......Page 14
Variables......Page 15
Arrays......Page 16
Conditional Checking......Page 18
Looping......Page 20
Working with Strings......Page 21
Extracting Part of a String......Page 22
Getting an Array from a String......Page 23
Working with Numbers......Page 24
Converting a String into a Number......Page 25
Working with Dates and Times......Page 26
Writing Functions......Page 28
Writing JavaScript Code in a Separate File......Page 32
Error Handling......Page 34
Summary......Page 37
jQuery Is a JavaScript Library......Page 38
Handling Events......Page 39
Adding a Copy of the jQuery Library to a Local Folder......Page 40
Adding the jQuery Library Using the jQuery NuGet Package......Page 42
Referencing the jQuery Library from a Content Delivery Network (CDN)......Page 43
Benefits of Using a CDN......Page 44
Referencing jQuery from Web Forms and Views......Page 45
Visual Studio IDE and jQuery Code......Page 47
Code Formatting and Navigation......Page 48
IntelliSense......Page 49
Reference Directives......Page 50
Debugging JavaScript and jQuery Code......Page 51
Writing Your First jQuery Program in ASP.NET Web Forms......Page 52
Anonymous Functions......Page 58
Server Control IDs and the jQuery ID Selector......Page 59
Writing Your First jQuery Program in ASP.NET MVC......Page 60
Summary......Page 67
Overview of jQuery Selectors......Page 68
Basic Selectors......Page 70
Basic Filters......Page 76
Attribute Selectors......Page 79
Child Filters......Page 83
Content Filters......Page 88
Form Filters......Page 90
Hierarchy Filters......Page 96
Visibility Filters......Page 100
Using Selectors in ASP.NET MVC......Page 101
Summary......Page 106
Overview of Event Handling......Page 107
Handling and Raising Events......Page 109
Obtaining Event Information......Page 110
Window and Document Events......Page 111
Mouse Events......Page 115
Keyboard Events......Page 121
Form Events......Page 126
Advanced Event Handling Concepts......Page 131
Stopping Default Event Behavior......Page 132
Passing Event Data......Page 133
Using on(), off, and trigger()......Page 135
Summary......Page 137
CSS Classes and Styles......Page 138
Working with Attributes and Properties......Page 146
Changing the Contents of DOM Elements......Page 149
Adding and Removing DOM Elements......Page 150
Copying DOM Elements......Page 151
Creating an RSS Reader Widget......Page 152
Summary......Page 158
Tree Traversal......Page 159
Using Tree Traversal Methods......Page 161
Filtering......Page 165
Using Filtering Methods......Page 167
Iterating and Searching......Page 170
Using each( ) and find( )......Page 171
Accessing Custom Data Attributes......Page 173
Using data() Method......Page 174
Other Useful Methods......Page 178
Summary......Page 179
Showing and Hiding Elements......Page 180
Adding Sliding Effects......Page 183
Adding Fading Effects......Page 187
Performing Custom Animations......Page 190
Stopping the Animation......Page 192
Summary......Page 193
Ajax Overview......Page 194
Interactive User Interface......Page 196
Understanding the JSON Format......Page 197
Understanding Json.NET......Page 199
jQuery Ajax Methods......Page 200
Loading HTML Markup Using load()......Page 201
Loading and Executing a Script Using $.getScript()......Page 204
Making GET Requests Using $.get()......Page 205
Making POST Requests Using $.post()......Page 208
Using the $.ajax( ) Method......Page 209
Making Ajax Call to an ASMX Web Service......Page 211
Making an Ajax Call to a Page Method......Page 214
Making an Ajax Call to a WCF Service......Page 215
Making an Ajax Call to a Controller Action......Page 217
Making an Ajax call to a Web API......Page 221
Summary......Page 230
Understanding jQuery Plugins......Page 231
Using the PowerTip Plugin......Page 232
Customizing PowerTip Tooltips......Page 237
Overview of JavaScript Function Prototypes......Page 239
Creating Your Own Plugin......Page 240
Defining a Basic Plugin......Page 241
Supporting Chaining......Page 243
Preserving the Meaning of $......Page 244
Adding Actions to Plugins......Page 245
Iterating Through the Selected DOM Elements......Page 246
Making a Plugin Configurable......Page 248
Developing a popupAd Plugin......Page 250
Summary......Page 254
Overview of jQuery UI......Page 255
Downloading and Referencing jQuery UI......Page 256
Using the Accordion Widget......Page 259
Handling beforeActive and create Events......Page 262
Changing the Default Theme......Page 264
Developing Mobile Web Applications......Page 265
Downloading and Installing jQuery Mobile......Page 267
Using jQuery Mobile......Page 268
Creating the Home Controller......Page 269
Developing the Index View......Page 271
Creating the Edit View......Page 272
Creating the Update View and Testing the Application......Page 275
Detecting Mobile Device in ASP.NET......Page 278
Detecting a Mobile Device in Web Forms......Page 279
Summary......Page 280
Recipe 1: Converting GridView Data to CSV......Page 281
Recipe 2: Implementing Ajax Based Paging......Page 284
Recipe 3: Client-Side Sorting in a Table......Page 288
Recipe 4: Creating Cascading Drop-Down Lists......Page 291
Recipe 5: Creating an Autocomplete Text Box......Page 294
Recipe 6: Uploading Files......Page 296
Summary......Page 299
Articles on ASP.NET, HTML5 & jQuery......Page 300
The jQuery Plugin Registry......Page 301
Index......Page 302