Using and Creating Widgets Overview/Description Target Audience Prerequisites Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Expertise Level Overview/Description
jQuery UI provides some powerful and very useful widgets for web site development. In this course, you will learn how to use some of the more advanced widgets and their features as well as learn how to create your own widgets.
Target Audience
Web developers who are experienced with jQuery, jQuery UI, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
1.9
Lesson Objectives Using and Creating Widgets
start the course
use the Accordion widget to create sectioned data that can be opened like an accordion
use the Button widget to add extra functionality and theming to inputs and anchors
work with the Menu widget to create themeable menus that respond to both mouse and keyboard interactions
use a Progressbar widget to show a visual representation of when a process will complete
use a Spinner widget to enter numbers, prices, and decimal values
apply the Tooltip widget to inputs to add bubble help
use a Controlgroup widget to group multiple widgets together
implement drag and drop functionality to move elements using the mouse
use the mouse to select a group of elements or resize an element
use the mouse to change the order of a set of elements
use the widget factory to create a simple widget
add options for configuring a widget
add and use properties and static members
add a custom event to a widget
bind event handlers to the widget
adding callbacks to allow the widget to provide status on state changes and use functions to control the widget
use inheritance to extend a widget
manipulate widgets and create a simple widget
Course Number: wd_adjq_a02_it_enus
Expertise Level
Expert