JavaScript Professional Projects

Annotation Because JavaScript is not a stand-alone technology, this book shows you how to work with such things as forms, graphics images, sound files, hyperlinks, and cascading style sheets (CSS). You will learn how to write not only JavaScript that can stand on its own within a Web page, but also how to write scripts that call functions or otherwise interact with applications written in other development languages. The programming concepts discussed within the book and shown by its examples are directly applicable to writing code in other languages. The JavaScript examples in the book's projects show where and how to insert JavaScript code within HTML tags and how to work with the document object model (DOM) to execute functions that make an otherwise static Web page an interactive document JavaScript is a compact, object-based scripting language for developing client and server Internet applications. It allows you to perform form validation, format text content, and add animation, sound effects and Dynamic HTML to any Web page. JavaScript Professional Projects is geared toward the Web site developer who wants to create interactive, engaging sites. You will learn how to write not only JavaScript that can stand on its own within a Web page, but also how to write scripts that interact with applications written in other development languages. The projects presented within this book will reduce the coding work and JavaScript learning curve by providing the majority of JavaScript applications you want. "If you've purchased this book (or are standing in the bookstore thinking about purchasing it), you've probably already made up your mind to start integrating JavaScript into your Web projects-or at least you're interested in the multifaceted applications y" A Guide To Javascript Covers Such Topics As Programming Basics, Object-oriented Programming, Dom Html Elements, Windows And Frames, Security, And Debugging Scripts.