Preface

It always astonishes me when I think about the amount of work and effort I put into this book. When the people at Manning approached me to write the third edition of jQuery in Action, I knew that it wasn’t going to be a walk in the park, but I definitely underestimated the task. I thought, “This is going to be a piece of cake. A few months of work and I’ll be done.” Two years and many nights of work later, I don’t regret my choice. Writing this book has been an incredible journey, one that has let me improve my skills in many different ways. I’ve become a better developer and a better writer, and I’ve improved my jQuery skills.

Two years ago, I was a web developer with a strong passion for jQuery, and I was grateful that this library ...

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