Window.onload() is a workhorse of traditional javascript code. It’s been used by coders for years to kick start the client side magic as soon as everything on the page loads up.
But sometimes waiting for a page to load just isn’t quick enough.
A few large image files will quickly reveal that window.onload() can be painfully slow. [...]

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jQuery is an amazing javascript library that makes it easy to create wonderful web effects in just a few lines of code. As the website says, it makes javascript fun.

If you’re thinking… “Boy, I need another javascript library like I need another hole in my head” then join the club. That’s exactly what I thought when I first came across it.

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