Be a jQuery Expert! jQuery Plugin Development eBook Giveaway

We have a sweet giveaway to offer readers -- 10 free copies of "jQuery Plugin Development In 30 Minutes"! The first ten lucky people who write a comment in this post will get their free copy.

The guide, authored by Robert Duchnik of Websanova.com, was just released by i30 Media, the publisher of In 30 Minutes guides. As Rob explains in the guide, jQuery plugins can reduce bugs, increase efficiency, improve collaboration, and save time. The guide contains no-nonsense explanations, best practices, and lots of code samples, which will help you get started writing your own jQuery plugins.

jQuery Plugin Development In 30 Minutes

This includes the following sections:

• About This Guide
• Why jQuery Plugins?

• Naming
• Closures
• Plugin Function
• Summary

• The Main Loop
• The get() Method
• Plugin Class
• Prototyping
• Summary

• Generate
• Destroy
• Init
• $var
• Private Functions
• This & That
• $.proxy()
• Summary

• Note on .hover()
• e.currentTarget vs e.target
• Disabling Event Bubbling
• Naming Events
• Naming Functions
• Summary

• Default Options
• Plugin Options
• Additional Options
• Data Options
• Advanced Options Setter
• Summary

• Setters
• Getters
• Methods
• The Routine
• Auto-Creation
• Summary

• Naming
• CSS
• Setting Themes
• Multiple Themes
• Summary

• States
• Controller
• Summary

• Setup
• Ajax
• Naming
• Summary

• Browser Support
• Extending $.support
• Mobile Support
• Summary

• Simple
• With Grunt
• Git
• Versioning
• Summary

Section 12 – Boilerplate

Section 13 – Conclusion

Bonus Content:

Section 14 – jQuery Methods

Section 15 – jQuery Utilities

Section 16 – jQuery Selectors

Section 17 – jQuery Events

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