Win 5 Copies of “jQuery: Novice to Ninja”

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March 17, 2010

Sitepoint is known to consistently release amazing books.

Their latest book, "jQuery: Novice to Ninja", covers jQuery, one of the most powerful JavaScript frameworks.

The exciting new 390-page book is perfect for any jQuery user, regardless of whether you’re a beginner, advanced, or somewhere in-between.

WDD has once again partnered with Sitepoint to bring you this great book in a fantastic giveaway.

Just one week from today we will be giving away free copies of this great book to 5 lucky WDD readers chosen at random.

Read on for more details and information on how to participate...

Here's some more information about the book:

Query: Novice to Ninja will show you how to unleash the amazing power of jQuery. In this easy-to-follow guide, you’ll master all the major tricks and techniques that jQuery offers—within hours.

jQuery has quickly become the JavaScript library of choice, and it’s easy to see why. This JavaScript framework dramatically improves how you add interactivity and animation to your website.

The book was written by jQuery experts Earle Castledine and Craig Sharkie.

What you'll find inside:

  • How to zero in and instantly transform page elements
  • How to create clever animations that attract visitors’ attention
  • How to build cool UI widgets to wow your clients
  • Simple methods to add power to your designs
  • Strategies for advanced plugin development
  • How to simplify the handling of AJAX requests
  • Best-practice code organization methods
  • Advanced techniques for ninja-level developers


How to participate:
1. Click on the image below, enter your email address and press "Enter to Win"
2. Leave a comment on WDD

The results will be announced on WDD on March 24th, 2010. In addition, all winners will be contacted via email.

Good luck to everyone!


WDD Staff

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