The first part of a three part beginner track, this talk is for the designer/developer that is just starting out with jQuery. Perhaps you’ve heard of jQuery or you’ve used it occasion- ally, this talk will help you understand the core jQuery library. We will: •Cover jQuery’s history •Introduce you to the core team •Explain how jQuery works •Demonstrate how to set-up jQuery •Explore core jQuery methods and structure • Look through a couple of real-world examples