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Product Identifiers

PublisherApress L. P.

ISBN-101590597273

ISBN-139781590597279

eBay Product ID (ePID)54362716

Product Key Features

Number of PagesXx, 384 Pages

Publication NamePro Javascript Techniques

LanguageEnglish

SubjectSoftware Development & Engineering / General, Web / Web Programming, Programming Languages / Javascript

Publication Year2006

FeaturesNew Edition

TypeTextbook

AuthorJohn Resig

Subject AreaComputers

SeriesExpert's Voice in Web Development Ser.

FormatPerfect

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight31.4 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Number of Volumes1 vol.

IllustratedYes

Table Of ContentIntroducing Modern JavaScript.- Modern JavaScript Programming.- Professional JavaScript Development.- Object-Oriented JavaScript.- Creating Reusable Code.- Tools for Debugging and Testing.- Unobtrusive JavaScript.- The Document Object Model.- Events.- JavaScript and CSS.- Improving Forms.- Building an Image Gallery.- Ajax.- to Ajax.- Enhancing Blogs with Ajax.- Autocomplete Search.- An Ajax Wiki.- The Future of JavaScript.- Where Is JavaScript Going?.

Edition DescriptionNew Edition

SynopsisJavaScript usage on the Web has changed in recent times, due to increased JavaScript support in web browsers, and new techniques coming into popular use. From the scripting toy that it once was, JavaScript has matured to the point that it is regarded as a proper programming language. This book addresses today's approach to JavaScript in detail: modern browser support, including information on Internet Explorer 7; Object-Oriented JavaScript; testing and debugging; unobtrusive JavaScript techniques using DOM Scripting; Ajax; creating and using blocks of reusable code, and the future of JavaScript. All the concepts expressed in this up-to-the-minute reference are thoroughly backed up with real world examples and full-scale case studies. The book offers reusable functions for readers to use in their own projects, a significant time-saver. Also included are several reference sections that allow developers to look up details quickly and easily., Expert Web developer and author Resig concentrates on fundamental, vital topics--what modern JavaScripting is (and isn't), the current state of browser support, and pitfalls to be wary of. His book explores modern JavaScript development, updating content and styles, events, and effect and event libraries., Pro JavaScript Techniques is the ultimate JavaScript book for the modern web developer. It provides everything you need to know about modern JavaScript, and shows what JavaScript can do for your web sites. This book doesn't waste any time looking at things you already know, like basic syntax and structures. Expert web developer and author John Resig concentrates on fundamental, vital topics--what modern JavaScripting is (and isnt), the current state of browser support, and pitfalls to be wary of. The book is organized into four sections: Modern JavaScript development using JavaScript the object-oriented way, creating reusable code, plus testing and debugging DOM scripting updating content and styles, plus events, and effect and event libraries How Ajax works, overcoming problems, and using libraries to speed up development of Ajax applications The future of JavaScript looking at cutting edge topics like JSON, HTML5, and more All concepts are backed up by real-world examples and case studies, and John provides numerous reusable functions and classes to save you time in your development. There are also up-to-date reference appendixes for the DOM, events, browser support (including IE7), and frameworks, so you can look up specific details quickly and easily., This book addresses today's newly-resurgent JavaScript in detail: modern browser support, including Internet Explorer 7; Object-Oriented JavaScript; testing and debugging; unobtrusive JavaScript techniques using DOM Scripting; Ajax; creating and using reusable code (with free examples), and the future of JavaScript.

LC Classification NumberQA76.625