Thisbookfocusesonteachingbyexample.Chaptersarepackedwithexamplecode,providinghands-onexamplesyoucanplaywithandthenreleasetoyourownDrupalsites.Byintroducingshortprojectsinterspersedwithdiscussion,thepaceisrapidyetpractical.ThisbookisforwebdesignersanddeveloperswhowanttoaddJavaScriptelementstoDrupalthemesormodulestocreatemoreflexibleandresponsiveuserinterfaces.YouareexpectedtoknowaboutthebasicoperationofDrupal,andbefamiliarwiththeconceptofthemingandmodulesinDrupal.Noexperienceofcreatingthemesormodulesisrequired.Youwillneedtoknowthebasicsofclient-sidewebdevelopment;thismeansHTML,CSS,butalsohavearudimentarygraspofthesyntaxofJavaScript.FamiliaritywithPHPprogrammingwillbeanadvantage,sincewewillbewritingPHPTemplatefilesand(attheend)creatingDrupalmodules.However,thePHPiscoveredthoroughlyenoughthateventhePHPneophytewillnotfindthetexttoodemanding.ThebookalsocoversthejQueryJavaScriptlibraryanditsuseinDrupal,butnoknowledgeofjQueryisexpected-youwilllearneverythingyouneedinthisbook.