JavaScript & jQuery: The Missing Manual

You don't need programming experience to add interactive and visual effects to your web pages with JavaScript. This Missing Manual shows you how the jQuery library makes JavaScript programming fun, easy, and accessible to web designers at every level of experience. You'll quickly learn how to use jQuery to help your site run smoothly and look great across multiple web browsers.

jQuery is the most popular JavaScript library, used on more than 30% of existing websites — a strong testamen…