New Perspectives on JavaScript

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This book uses a practical, step-by-step approach to provide comprehensive instruction on basic to advanced JavaScript concepts. Author Patrick Carey’s fluid writing style and thorough explanations make even the most complex topics easy for beginners to understand and apply. With this book, students will be well on their way to create impressive web sites featuring animated text, image rollovers, pull-down menus, and drag and drop menus. “I just have to say that I wish that all of my textbooks were written in the style of the New Perspectives series. I am using these titles for all of the courses that I teach that have a book available. As a teacher, I must admit that I need to “get a life,” as Patrick Carey is my textbook hero.” — Diana Kokoska, University of Maine at Augusta Review 1: Introducing HTML and XHTML. Review 2: Introducing Cascading Style Sheets. Tutorial 1: Introducing JavaScript. Tutorial 2: Working with Operators and Expressions. Tutorial 3: Working with Arrays, Loops, and Conditional Statements. Tutorial 4: Working with Objects. Tutorial 5: Working with Special Effects. Tutorial 6: Working with Windows and Frames. Tutorial 7: Working with Forms and Regular Expressions. Tutorial 8: Working with the Event Model. Tutorial 9: Working with Cookies. Tutorial 10: Working with Dynamic Content and Styles. Appendix A: HTML and XHTML Elements and Attributes. Appendix B: Cascading Style Sheets. Appendix C: JavaScript. Appendix D: JavaScript. Appendix E: Creating Dynamic Web Pages with Netscape 4. Appendix F: Debugging your JavaScript Code. Glossary/Index.

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