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ASP.NET jQuery Cookbook

By : Sonal Aneel Allana
Book Image

ASP.NET jQuery Cookbook

By: Sonal Aneel Allana

Overview of this book

<p>jQuery is a powerful, lightweight JavaScript library that simplifies various web development tasks. With the integration of jQuery with Visual Studio 2010, it has become increasingly popular for ASP.NET developers to use jQuery's awesome power in their applications. Combining jQuery and ASP.NET creates applications that are anything but lightweight. Using this Cookbook you will become adept at using this library in your ASP.NET web applications.</p> <p>This cookbook shares the most powerful, impressive, and just plain handy jQuery secrets for ASP.NET developers. From substitute server-side code to corresponding client script, it shows ASP.NET developers how to get the most from jQuery in a simple, effective, and easy manner.</p> <p>The cookbook takes a pragmatic approach in applying the jQuery library to ASP.NET applications. It will help you to master the use of jQuery with ASP.NET by taking you step-by-step through hands-on, practical recipes. With its help, you can learn to manipulate various ASP.NET controls like TextBox, CheckBoxList, DropDownList, BulletedList, Hyperlink, Image, and GridView as well as custom user controls. The book teaches client validation techniques thus providing a substitute for the server-side Validation Control. It explores various graphic and animation effects that can be accomplished very easily with the library to give a better interactive experience to the end user. It explores AJAX in depth and describes the use of Firebug to view / troubleshoot the corresponding request / response dialog. You will also learn to develop rich content using client scripting.</p>
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
ASP.NET jQuery Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

About the Author

Sonal Aneel Allana is a Senior Technical Consultant with Accentiv' SurfGold, Singapore. She has over a decade of experience in building web and desktop solutions in Microsoft technologies. She has worked with government agencies, credit bureaus, banks, financial institutions, and multinationals, delivering high-end customized solutions to meet their needs. She has worked on applications ranging from core banking software and B2B links to content management, workflow, and loyalty engines.

From time to time, she has also taken up the role of project lead and has carried numerous projects from conceptualization through implementation successfully. In addition to her experience in Microsoft technologies, she is well versed in J2EE and LAMP platforms.

She holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Mumbai University. She is also passionate about network and data security and has a certificate in Security Technology and Management from the Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore.