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Instant IntroJs

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Instant IntroJs

Overview of this book

IntroJs is a JavaScript and CSS3 library, used to create simple step-by-step help pages or introductions for websites and applications to show the users new features or whole application parts quickly and concisely. Instant IntroJs is a reference to get started with IntroJs right away. Instant IntroJs teaches you how to work with key IntroJs methods and events to create awesome step-by-step introductions. This book contains numerous examples of introductions and help pages with detailed explanations. It also shows you how to customize the library with your preferred stylesheet or integrate it with other server-side frameworks. Instant IntroJs teaches you how to work with the IntroJs API, methods, and events to create step-by-step introductions for websites and applications. This book will give you the knowledge to make the preferred changes to IntroJs in order to build a customized introduction. Instant IntroJs provides many examples of introductions and helps you with using HTML attributes and JSON configurations, as well as some descriptions about how to use and integrate IntroJs with other server-side libraries, such as Ruby on Rails and PHP Yii. You will be provided with information about the latest features of IntroJs that include multi-page introductions, creating introductions using JSON configuration and HTML attributes, methods to change or customize the library, and more. Instant IntroJs provides full and detailed examples of step-by-step introductions to help you easily learn and use the latest version of the IntroJs library.
Table of Contents (7 chapters)

People and places you should get to know


Here you can find some good places to get information about the latest versions of IntroJs, news, and updates.

IntroJs official website

The official IntroJs website includes download links, the API documentation, blogs, and other interesting resources. The link is as follows: http://introjs.com.

Blogs

This is a great place to find latest news about the project. Also, this is where the IntroJs development team post updates and future plans. The link is as follows: http://blog.introjs.com.

API documentation

Find the complete API documentation of IntroJs at http://introjs.com/api.

The GitHub repository

GitHub is the code repository of IntroJs. Find the last stable version to download at https://github.com/usablica/intro.js/.

Issue tracker

People write their issues, problems, and their own ideas about different projects here. Other development teams and contributors check the issues to fix them. The link is as follows: https://github.com/usablica/intro.js/issues.

Communities

There are several places that you can refer to in order to discuss IntroJs.

Google group

A group for people to discuss IntroJs is as follows: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/introjs.

Stackoverflow

Questions and discussions on IntroJs in Stackoverflow are done here, which are labeled with the #introjs tag: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/intro.js.

Twitter and personal blogs

Afshin Mehrabani's (the main developer of IntroJs and a co-founder of Usablica) Twitter profile and personal blog URLs are as follows:

Ehsan Arasteh's (a contributor to various versions of IntroJs and the CEO of Usablica) Twitter profile and personal blog URLs are as follows:

Usablica's (an individual team that IntroJs and many other open source projects and startups make under its brand) Twitter profile and blog URLs are as follows: