JavaScript Step by Step

Description

Get the hands-on, step-by-step guide to learning JavaScript for Web development. Even with no programming experience, you can teach yourself the essentials of working with the JavaScript programming language - one step at a time. With STEP BY STEP, you work at your own pace through hands-on, learn-by-doing exercises. Whether you’re building skills for your career or just want to customize your personal Web site, you’ll learn the core capabilities and fundamental techniques for working with JavaScript - and begin creating professional-looking Web sites. Includes a companion CD with practice exercises, code samples, data sets, and a fully searchable eBook.

CONTENTS:

AcknowledgmentsIntroducing JavaScript Step by StepPart I: JavaWhat? The Where, Why, and How of JavaScript
* Chapter 1: JavaScript Is More Than You Might Think
* Chapter 2: Developing in JavaScript
* Chapter 3: JavaScript Syntax and Statements
* Chapter 4: Working with Variables and Data
* Chapter 5: Using Operators and ExpressionsPart II: Applying JavaScript
* Chapter 6: Controlling Flow with Conditionals and Loops
* Chapter 7: Working with Functions
* Chapter 8: Objects in JavaScript
* Chapter 9: The Browser Object Model
* Chapter 10: The Document Object ModelPart III: Integrating JavaScript into Design
* Chapter 11: Using JavaScript with Web Forms
* Chapter 12: Creating and Consuming Cookies
* Chapter 13: Working with Images in JavaScript
* Chapter 14: Browsers and JavaScript
* Chapter 15: JavaScript and CSS
* Chapter 16: JavaScript Error HandlingPart IV: AJAX and Beyond
* Chapter 17: JavaScript and XML
* Chapter 18: A Touch of AJAX
* Chapter 19: A Bit Deeper into AJAX
* Answer Key to Exercises