JavaScript 24-Hour Trainer
JavaScript has matured from making Web pages dynamic to making them interactive,
providing users with a rich and memorable Web experience. This unique book-and-DVD
package prepares you for the new generation of Web browser changes that are
occurring on the ever-evolving Web and shows you how JavaScript is an essential
component of those changes. Veteran author Jeremy McPeak provides you with helpful
lessons in the text, and the DVD offers instructional demonstrations so you can see
how JavaScript works in the real world.
• Begins with the fundamentals of programming with the JavaScript language
• Builds on basic concepts and applies them to creating Web applications and programming the browser with JavaScript
• Offers invaluable advice for avoiding common mistakes, debugging code, and handling errors
• Includes enhanced coverage of each lesson on the DVD, which also offers detailed examples
• Explores JavaScript best practices
A new generation of web browsers has emerged that are specifically optimized
for the capabilities of JavaScript. This unique book-and-DVD package shows you
how to use JavaScript to make web pages more dynamic and interactive so that you
can create a first-rate user experience. Packed with expertly written lessons,
this must-have book-and-DVD set provides instructional demonstrations on the DVD
that enhance your Java Script learningexperience through tutorial demos and
helpful examples. Assuming little or no previous programming experience, the
self-paced lessons guide you through the fundamentals of programming with the
JavaScript language and gradually build upon the basics.
JavaScript 24-Hour Trainer:
• Reviews JavaScript variables, types of data, functions, and control structures
• Addresses how to avoid common mistakes, debug code, and use best programming practices
• Explains how to manipulate HTML with JavaScript
• Walks you through modifying element style
• Details how to handle events with a cross-browser event utility object
• Highlights conventions and best practices aimed at helping you write more efficient code
• Explains how to send and receive data with Ajax and JSON
Wrox guides are crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies
easier than you think. Written by programmers for programmers, they provide a
structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved.
The lessons within the book are each accompanied by an instructional demonstration
on the DVD—over 4 hours of video tutorials!
You'll learn to:
• Add JavaScript to a web page
• Create JavaScript animations
• Execute code based on conditions
• Repeat code with loops
• Use object oriented programming with JavaScript
• Access and alter styles
• Dynamically create new HTML elements
• Navigate the document object model
• Enable drag and drop in the browser
• Handle errors and debug with Firebug
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