Learn/refresh your jQuery skills

The goal of this assignment is to learn enough jQuery that you can understand and create the code behind interactive prototypes and interact with web APIs.

jQuery is a set of convenience functions that are written in javascript that make some of the common tasks that are done in javascript easier.

In this assignment you will complete an online jQuery tutorial

Task (~4 hours)

• Reuse your account on Codecademy. Add a profile picture to your account that looks like you. This helps us to make sure you get the right grade.
• Navigate to "Learn" -> "jQuery"
• There are 5 concepts in the jQuery lesson. For example, "Introducing jQuery" and "jQuery Functions"
• If you have never worked with or are rusty with HTML/CSS, you may need to also take the HTML/CSS lesson. But this is not graded.
• For this assignment please complete all 5 concepts.
• Turn in your username for codecademy so your status can be validated. For example, TA Andy's username is "apex" and his status can be validated here: http://www.codecademy.com/apexa
• This task will be graded as an "assignment"
• Tip: You actually want to learn this material and not be frustrated, so plan on doing this assignment in several sessions rather than all at once, especially if you need to track down help on piazza.
• When done, turn in your user name here: EEE