jQuery widget create with default options values

jquerywidget-clicker-0.0.1.js

(function ($) {
    $.widget("custom.clicker", {

        // Default options.
        options: {
            startingValue: 0
        },

        _create: function () {
            var startingValue = this.options.startingValue;
            this.element.text("The starting value is " + startingValue);
        }
    });
}(jQuery));