Programming the World Wide Web

by Sebesta, Robert W.

• ISBN13: 9780132665810
• ISBN10: 0132665816
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-03-14
• Publisher: Pearson

Summary

For undergraduate students who have completed a course in object-oriented programming Programming the World Wide Webprovides a comprehensive introduction to the tools and skills required for both client- and server-side programming, teaching students how to develop platform-independent sites using the most current Web development technology. Essential programming exercises are presented using a manageable progression: students begin with a foundational XHTML Web site and employ new languages and technologies to add features as they are discussed in the course. Readers with previous experience programming with an object-oriented language are guided through concepts relating to client-side and server-side programming.

Author Biography

Dr. Robert W. Sebesta is an Associate Professor Emeritus of computer science at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. He received his PhD in computer science from Pennsylvania State University. His professional interests are the design and evaluation of programming languages, compiler design, and software-testing methods and tools. He is the author of Concepts of Programming Languages 10e .

Table of Contents

1 Fundamentals    

2 Introduction to HTML/XHTML    

3 Cascading Style Sheets    

4 The Basics of JavaScript    

5 JavaScript and HTML Documents    

6 Dynamic Documents with JavaScript    

7 Introduction to XML    

8 Introduction to Flash    

9 Introduction to PHP    

10 Introduction to Ajax    

11 Java Web Software     

12 Introduction to ASP.NET    

13 Database Access through the Web     

14 Introduction to Ruby   

15 Introduction to Rails     

 

Appendix A Introduction to Java     

Appendix B Named Colors