Why do we use jQuery?

Answer Posted / chaitanya

Due to following advantages.

Easy to use and learn.

Easily expandable.

Cross-browser support (IE 6.0+, FF 1.5+, Safari 2.0+, Opera 9.0+)

Easy to use for DOM manipulation and traversal.

Large pool of built in methods.

AJAX Capabilities.

Methods for changing or applying CSS, creating animations.

Event detection and handling.

Tons of plug-ins for all kind of needs.

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