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JavaScript, A Beginner's Guide, Third Edition

Authors: Pollock, John
Division: Professional & Medical
ISBN-13: 978-0-07-163295-9
ISBN-10: 0071632956
©2010 | 3rd Edition | 512 pages , Softcover
Status: Active, In Print
Price: US$ 39.99

Description | Features | Contents |

Description:

Essential Skills--Made Easy!

Create dynamic Web pages complete with special effects using today's leading Web development language. JavaScript: A Beginner's Guide, Third Edition gives you step-by-step coverage of the fundamentals, including variables, functions, operators, event handlers, objects, arrays, strings, forms, and frames. You'll also learn about more advanced techniques, including debugging and security. This hands-on guide explains how JavaScript works with XHTML Transitional and covers the new features available in JavaScript. Get started using JavaScript right away with help from this fast-paced tutorial.

Designed for Easy Learning:

  • Key Skills & Concepts--Chapter-opening lists of specific skills covered in the chapter
  • Ask the Expert--Q & A sections filled with bonus information and helpful tips
  • Try This--Hands-on exercises that show you how to apply your skills
  • Notes--Extra information related to the topic being covered
  • Tips--Helpful reminders or alternate ways of doing things
  • Self Tests--End-of-chapter reviews to test your knowledge
  • Annotated syntax--Example code with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated

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New Features:

  • ? Hands-on tutorial perfectly tailored to the beginning programmer or web developer.


    ? Covers the newest version of Javascript, XHTML, Firefox and more!

    John Pollock is the best-selling author of all of the previous editions

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Table of Contents:

Ch. 1. Introduction to JavaScript; Ch. 2. Placing JavaScript in an HTML File; Ch. 3. Using Variables; Ch. 4. Using Functions; Ch. 5. JavaScript Operators; Ch. 6. Conditional Statements and Loops; Ch. 7. Event Handlers; Ch. 8. Objects; Ch. 9. The Document Object; Ch. 10. Window Object; Ch. 11. JavaScript Arrays; Ch. 12. Math, Number, and Date Objects; Ch. 13. Handling Strings; Ch. 14. JavaScript and Forms; Ch. 15. JavaScript and Frames; Ch. 16. An Introduction to Advanced Techniques; Appendix A. Answers to Self Tests; Index

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