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jQuery Tips, Tricks, and Miscellaneous

This entry is part 8 of 8 in the series Introduction to jQuery

In this, the last post in my series on jQuery, I mention an odd lot of interesting things about jQuery that are worth knowing. Some involve specific code; others aid understanding of jQuery’s philosophy. You may or may not want to also read these earlier posts on jQuery:

  1. Incorporating jQuery into an HTML page
  2. Selecting page elements
  3. Adding event handlers
  4. Applying effects
  5. Manipulating elements
  6. Ajax
  7. Plug-ins

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A Primer on jQuery Plug-Ins

This entry is part 7 of 8 in the series Introduction to jQuery

In this, Part 7 of my (consistently delayed) series on the jQuery JavaScript framework, I talk about plug-ins you can use to expand jQuery’s features. You may want to read some of the previous six parts before getting into this one:

  1. Incorporating jQuery into an HTML page
  2. Selecting page elements
  3. Adding event handlers
  4. Applying effects
  5. Manipulating elements
  6. Ajax

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Using an Encrypted Local Database in Adobe AIR

An article I wrote for Peachpit Press titled Using an Encrypted Local Database in Adobe AIR was just published at Peachpit’s Web site. In this article I discuss and demonstrate a feature added to Adobe AIR in version 1.5. This addition allows you to securely store data in a database on the client’s computer (previous versions of AIR supported both databases and encrypted local storage, but not encrypted local databases).

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