Courses
JavaScript for Programmers approaches JavaScript as a programming language. To build today's modern web applications, you need to know more than how to create an "on click" handler or paste some sample jquery code. Understanding the fundamentals of the language and how to create object-oriented code will allow you to access to the power of JavaScript. In this class, you'll use Jasmine, a behavior driven development framework, as a learning tool to work through exercises that solidify the concepts through hands-on experience with jasmine JavaScript. After taking this course, you will have practical experience with JavaScript language fundamentals. You will have a solid understanding of the language and a foundation in best practice development for using Jasmine JavaScript Testing framework with your JavaScript code.
This project-based course will involve building a real web application using BackboneJS, a framework designed to help you organize code in the browser and manage complex behaviours. We'll be using a simple key/value store, MongoDB and a very lightweight web backend (Ruby Sinatra). This is an advanced video series and it assumes an understanding of jQuery, and server side web development. The second video in the series touches on how to get going quickly.
In this course, author Valerie Sutton shares the latest techniques to find jobs efficiently and effectively. This course teaches you how to develop your profile and brand, seek advertised and unadvertised positions, network successfully to broaden your circle, and work with recruiting professionals. Valerie includes strategies for both the online and offline worlds. Along the way, discover smart strategies to match your interests with your search and manage your time in order to maximize results.
In this course, Jen Kramer shows how to use Joomla! to build a website from scratch—all without a single line of code. Discover how to create and organize content, add menus and sidebars, change the look of the site with templates, control who creates and edits content, and much more. The course also shows you how to evaluate the quality of extensions, plugins, and templates and how to download and install them. Finally, Jen emphasizes the importance of backing up your Joomla! site, and explains how to create and store those backups.
How have humans protected their secret messages through history? Apply probability to solve an age old problem.
We've always been communicating.... as we moved from signal fires, to alphabets & electricity the problems remained the same.
In jQuery Essential Training, Microsoft professional Joe Marini presents the power of the jQuery library, an open-source JavaScript project that greatly simplifies the process of adding advanced functionality to web sites. Joe teaches how to use these new features to build pages that work across browsers with the functionality that today's users (and clients) are looking for, from complex animation effects to dynamic page formatting. Joe pulls all of this together, showing how the jQuery UI plug-in can expand and streamline the capability of jQuery, and then integrating jQuery design tools into a complete sample web site. Exercise files accompany the course.