Object-oriented JavaScript

Attention: This is kinda "old" and I personally now consider this to bad style so I won't make the effort to reformat this after moving from Wordpress to Hexo.

This Tutorial strives to enable you to build object oriented applications in JavaScript. Another goal of mine is to give you a deeper understanding of the language and principles at work. If you just want som code to copy-past and understand it while you got refer to section 7.

How to work without jQuery

Content:

1. The History of jQuery

2. What you can do without jQuery

   1. $ - Querying for elements
   2. .each - Work with elements from a list
   3. Manipulating elements

3. The big difference

4. Ease of use

5. The bottom line

Many Webdesigners and developers today use jQuery for their website and web apps. The fact is: you probably don't need it. To understand what you can do faster and better without jQuery let us first take a look at what jQuery is. Once we have an understanding of jQuery I will go on to teach you how to replace many commonly used functions of jQuery with faster ones.