1 00:00:05,400 --> 00:00:11,380 So welcome to the class and Jake Query brought to you by creative in school my name is Keith Hearn and 2 00:00:11,410 --> 00:00:14,600 I will be your web instructor for this course. 3 00:00:14,620 --> 00:00:19,360 I've been working with students for over 20 years doing web development and trained hundreds of students 4 00:00:19,360 --> 00:00:24,320 in classrooms and online in all different things both graphic design and web design. 5 00:00:24,330 --> 00:00:32,260 I'm really excited to get into Jade queery So Jake Query is basically a framework of pre-written javascript 6 00:00:32,900 --> 00:00:37,690 and what that means is it's one big file that allows you to do all sorts of things that normally you 7 00:00:37,690 --> 00:00:42,260 would have had to have written by hand in javascript itself. 8 00:00:42,400 --> 00:00:47,130 So saving us a ton of time a ton of effort to have to learn how to do all this stuff. 9 00:00:47,140 --> 00:00:51,730 Instead all was pre-compiled into one big file that you can access through. 10 00:00:51,730 --> 00:00:54,890 Jake Query and we can do all sorts of cool things with it. 11 00:00:54,970 --> 00:00:55,550 So it does. 12 00:00:55,570 --> 00:00:57,330 Jake Query do exactly. 13 00:00:57,430 --> 00:01:03,640 Well it helps deal with browser differences so we can help alleviate some of the issues you have with 14 00:01:03,780 --> 00:01:09,550 cross browser issues going from maybe like Internet Explorer to firefighters fire to Chrome and things 15 00:01:09,550 --> 00:01:10,460 like that. 16 00:01:10,570 --> 00:01:17,120 It also helps simplify common tasks that you may run across while you're doing web stuff that also really 17 00:01:17,120 --> 00:01:19,040 helps reduce web code. 18 00:01:19,070 --> 00:01:23,050 That's one of the big things that search engines Renk Web sites and these days is speed. 19 00:01:23,060 --> 00:01:27,740 So if you have a whole bunch of little javascript pieces of code in your file that take it the search 20 00:01:27,740 --> 00:01:29,840 engines a lot longer to have to read through. 21 00:01:29,840 --> 00:01:34,760 Therefore slowing your site down there for ranking your site lower or Jake really comes into play and 22 00:01:34,760 --> 00:01:38,680 it gives one big file that it can just read right through speeding up your Web site. 23 00:01:38,780 --> 00:01:44,870 Some common tasks that you can do with Jay queries are things like creating an event or where an app 24 00:01:44,870 --> 00:01:49,550 retrieves data from a page it's based on an event or manipulate data on the page. 25 00:01:49,550 --> 00:01:54,910 Basically what we're going to use it for is animation and customizing stuff on a web page itself. 26 00:01:55,010 --> 00:01:57,050 There's all sorts of things you can do with it. 27 00:01:57,080 --> 00:02:01,700 I want to get into more of the things that can be more practical that most people will be using a query 28 00:02:01,700 --> 00:02:04,730 for and running it into several different projects using it. 29 00:02:04,730 --> 00:02:10,660 So again some of the things that you can use query for is things like HTL manipulation and CSSA manipulation 30 00:02:10,820 --> 00:02:16,670 animation Ajax things like that may sound a little bit scary right now but it's really not that big 31 00:02:16,670 --> 00:02:17,660 of a deal. 32 00:02:17,660 --> 00:02:22,840 We will be doing programming in here and you will see all sorts of cool things you can do with it. 33 00:02:22,970 --> 00:02:28,550 What I would suggest is having at least a little bit of a background in each team out and see us before 34 00:02:28,550 --> 00:02:30,520 we get started with the scores. 35 00:02:30,650 --> 00:02:34,940 If you don't have that already ready go ahead and go over to create an online school dot com and check 36 00:02:34,940 --> 00:02:38,330 out some of the other great videos we have on those subjects on there. 37 00:02:38,390 --> 00:02:41,360 If you are up to speed Let's go ahead and get started.