We'll get started by using the DataTables plugin to create a basic data grid, keeping the default settings and the styles provided with the data grid. Data grids are most helpful when we have large amounts of data to present, and the site visitors might want to filter and sort the data in different ways to find the information they are looking for. Think, for example, of a list of flights; one site visitor might be interested in sorting the flights by the departure time to find the earliest possible departure, while another site visitor might want to sort the flights by duration of the flight to find the shortest possible flight. Presenting the data in an interactive data grid allows each site visitor to quickly and easily find just the information they're looking for in a sea of information. For site visitors with JavaScript disabled, they'll simply see a large table of data and will never know that they're missing out on the interactive features. All of the information...
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Natalie MacLees is the founder of Purple Pen Productions (purplepen.com), an interactive agency based in Los Angeles, California. She has been designing websites since 1997 and is a passionate advocate of both accessibility and usability. She loves teaching and sharing her knowledge, both in seminars and workshops and also with her clients. She discovered WordPress a few years ago as a flexible, extendable, and quick way to build robust websites that clients could manage on their own. She is the organizer of the Southern California WordPress Meetup Group. She is also a Google Analytics Qualified Individual.
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contacted on 10 may '16
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Natalie MacLees is the founder of Purple Pen Productions (purplepen.com), an interactive agency based in Los Angeles, California. She has been designing websites since 1997 and is a passionate advocate of both accessibility and usability. She loves teaching and sharing her knowledge, both in seminars and workshops and also with her clients. She discovered WordPress a few years ago as a flexible, extendable, and quick way to build robust websites that clients could manage on their own. She is the organizer of the Southern California WordPress Meetup Group. She is also a Google Analytics Qualified Individual.
Read more about Natalie Maclees