Introduction to jQuery

Introduction to jQuery

JavaScript is used to add interactivity to the front end of a website. JavaScript works slightly differently in each browser, so to smooth out some of those inconsistencies, we're going to use jQuery, a JavaScript framework.

Extra Credit

You can include jQuery in several other ways in your project.

Find out how you would include jQuery if your code had to be included in the HEAD tag and not in the BODY.

Also find out what a CDN is and the benefit of using Google's CDN to serve jQuery.