jqueryexample.js

$(document).ready(function () {
     $("#projectButton").click(function () {
         $('#listOfNames').empty();
         $.post("/get_last_ten_projects_names", function (data) {
             $.each(data['projects'], function (index, value) {
                 $('#listOfNames').append('<li>' + value + '</li>');
             });
         });
     });
     $("select#myAwesomeSelect").change(function(){
         alert($(this).children(":selected").val());
     });
 });