Beginning JavaScript with DOM Scripting and Ajax / Russ Ferguson and Christian Heilmann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ferguson, Russ.

Contributor:

Heilmann, Christian.

Series:

Springer proceedings in mathematics & statistics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Document Object Model (Web site development technology).

JavaScript (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XV, 388 p. 100 illus.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : Apress, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Beginning JavaScript with DOM Scripting and Ajax is an essential resource for modern JavaScript programming. This completely updated second edition covers everything you need to know to get up-to-speed with JavaScript development and add dynamic enhancements to web pages, right from the basics. As well as focusing on client-side JavaScript, you will also learn how to work with the Browser Object Model, the Document Object Model (DOM), how to use XML and JSON as well as communicate with service side scripts such as PHP. Find out how to: Construct good JavaScript syntax following modern coding practices Use JavaScript to communicate with the server and retrieve data Dynamically manipulate markup, validate forms and deal with images Debug applications using features inside the browser JavaScript is one of the most important technologies on the web. It provides the means to add dynamic functionality to your web pages and serves as the backbone of Ajax-style web development. Beginning JavaScript with DOM Scripting and Ajax will take you from being a JavaScript novice to work freely with this important technology - begin your JavaScript journey today! .

Contents:

Getting started with JavaScript

Data and decisions

From DHTML to DOM scripting

HTML and JavaScript

Presentation and behavior (CSS and event handling)

Common uses of JavaScript : images and windows

JavaScript and user interaction : navigation and forms

Back-end interaction with Ajax

Data validation techniques

Modern JavaScript case study : a dynamic gallery

Using third-party JavaScript

Debugging JavaScript.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781430250937

1430250933

OCLC:

858460629