Javascript

by Gosselin, Don

• ISBN13: 9781423901501
• ISBN10: 1423901509
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-09-07
• Publisher: Course Technology

Summary

JavaScript, Fourth Edition is designed as a guide for beginning programmers to develop Web applications using the JavaScript programming language. It introduces a variety of techniques, focusing on what students need to know to start adding JavaScript to their Web pages. In each chapter, students perform tasks that focus on a particular technique required for building and creating JavaScript programs. The examples and exercises in this book will help students learn the basics of how to use JavaScript with well-formed Web pages, including how to manipulate the browser object model, validate forms, use object-oriented techniques, and learn how to trace and resolve errors in JavaScript programs, to name a few. Advanced topics include how to manage state information, use the Dynamic Object Model (DOM), create Dynamic HTML (DHTML), update Web pages with AJAX, and create server-side scripts.

Table of Contents

Introduction to JavaScript

Working with Data Types and Operators

Functions, Events, and Control Structures

Manipulating the Browser Object Model

Validating Form Data with JavaScript

Using Object-oriented JavaScript

Manipulating Data in Strings and Arrays

Debugging and Error Handling

Managing State Information and Security

Introduction to the Document Object Model (DOM)

Creating Dynamic HTML (DHTML)

Updating Web Pages with AJAX

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