Developing Responsive Web Applications with AJAX and jQuery

Developing Responsive Web Applications with AJAX and jQuery

English | 2014 | ISBN: 978-1-78328-637-9 | 248 Pages | PDF | 12 MB

AJAX is a web development technique that allows a web page to be updated with new information without having to reload the page. jQuery is a JavaScript library that harnesses AJAX interactions to allow rapid web development. Together, they are a powerful combination, and are generally considered by frontend web developers as technologies that complement each other perfectly.
Developing Responsive Web Applications with AJAX and jQuery will empower you with the skills required to create responsive web applications in a quick and efficient manner. The book begins by identifying the key benefits of a responsive application for a commercial site, and then covers how to develop a layout using Bootstrap 3 and adding dynamic visuals to your web application using AJAX calls.
By the end of this book, you will be able to develop responsive web applications by combining AJAX development techniques with the jQuery JavaScript library.
What You Will Learn

  • Build responsive, fluid layouts using Bootstrap 3
  • Create JSON data and integrate it with your web pages using AJAX calls
  • Integrate Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ into your application
  • Incorporate Google currency converter into your application
  • Fuse YouTube videos and third-party shopping carts to your application
  • Debug and test responsive web applications
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