 Javascript for Dummies: Quick Reference
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Emily A. Vander Veer
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Format: Other Format, 1st ed., 210pp.
ISBN: 0764501127
Publisher: IDG Books Worldwide
Pub. Date: March 1997
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Tucking a few JavaScript statements in among the HTML code that makes up your Web pages makes a dramatic difference. Enhanced, more interactive navigation buttons, user input validation, and scrolling messages are but a few of the improvements that you can make with JavaScript.
Now, with JavaScript For Dummies Quick Reference, all the JavaScript statements and examples ofhow to use them are right at your fingertips. Internet technology expert Emily A. Vander Veer not only organizes all the relevant HTML and JavaScript topics for easy access but also points out potential pitfalls, offers neat tricks, and provides complete code for doing such things as interacting with cookies, displaying pop-up messages, and making your script compatible with JavaScript-challenged Web browsers.
Best of all, JavaScript For Dummies Quick Reference features handy cross-references to topics covered in greater depth in JavaScript™ For Dummies®.
 Javascript for Dummies
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with CD-ROM
Emily A. Vander Veer
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Format: Paperback, 2nd ed., 400pp.
ISBN: 0764502239
Publisher: IDG Books Worldwide
Pub. Date: July 1997
Edition Desc: 2ND Book & CD-ROM
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Confused about the difference between Java and JavaScript? JavaScript is the easier one, with commands you can tuck into your Web pages right along with HTML tags. Now, with JavaScript For Dummies, 2nd Edition, add interactivity and functionality -- not to mention fun -- to any Web page you create. In this completely updated edition of JavaScript For Dummies, author and Internet expert Emily A. Vander Veer brings you all the latest developments in world of JavaScript, HTML, and Web browsers. She presents complete, ready-to-use JavaScript code and shows you how to do things like
- Enhance buttons and navigation by testing for mouse clicks and roll-overs
- Check user input before a user submits an HTML form
- Test and debug your JavaScript code and make sure that different browsers and platforms handle it correctly
- Use JavaScript to integrate Shockwave, ActiveX, and other technologies into your Web site
Plus, to make getting started even easier, JavaScript For Dummies, 2nd Edition, comes complete with a bonus CD-ROM containing JavaScript examples from the book as well as such programs as
- A demo version of Ant Tools, for converting Microsoft Word documents into Web-ready HTML pages
- Internet Assistant, Microsoft's handy Word add-on that turns your word processor into a Web authoring tool
- HTML Pro, the shareware HTML editor for Macintosh users
- BBEdit Lite, one of the most popular HTML editors for the Mac
Everyone is creating Web pages for fun and profit -- now, no matter how little programming experience you have, you can get into the action as well with JavaScript For Dummies, 2nd Edition. This easy-to-use reference takes the mystery out of creating vibrant, attention-getting Web pages by using the latest version of JavaScript. Use the design tips and real-life sample JavaScript code you find in this book to wake up your Web pages and keep those Web surfers coming back for more!
Inside, find helpful advice on how to
- Add JavaScript scripts to existing HTML code to create easy-to-use forms for users to fill out
- Take advantage of the latest JavaScript features available in Netscape Navigator 4.0 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
- Integrate other programming languages, such as C++ and Java, with JavaScript to create powerful multimedia applications
- Test and debug your scripts with ease
- Explore options for creating full-blown client-server applications with JavaScript
- Test-drive the latest cool JavaScript tools
 NetScape Visual Javascript for Dummies
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with CD-ROM
Emily A. Vander Veer
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Format: Paperback, 1st ed., 380pp.
ISBN: 0764502867
Publisher: IDG Books Worldwide
Pub. Date: January 1998
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Even if you've never programmed before, you can use Netscape Visual JavaScript to enhance your Web pages and create your own zingy Internet or intranet applications. How's that? With Netscape Visual JavaScript For Dummies, of course, the fun and easy way to create distributed Web applications. You don't actually need to write any code with Netscape Visual JavaScript, but you do need to have a grip on basic programming principles -- which is what this book gives you. Author and Internet expert Emily A. Vander Veer gives you plenty of design tips and example code, and helps you discover how to
- Create exciting, effective Web pages visually
- Snap together prebuilt database and communications components to produce powerful, distributed Web applications
- Experiment with, debug, and publish your Web site easily
- Design your own reusable components
- Take advantage of the latest JavaScript features available in Netscape Navigator 4 and Netscape Enterprise Server 3
Plus, the bonus CD includes lots and lots of real-world example code, as well as these great programs:
- WinZip compression/decompression software
- Allaire HomeSite, a neat HTML editor
- Ant Tools, a set of HTML conversion utilities for Microsoft Word
- Acadia Infuse, a full-featured graphical JavaScript editor
- ModelWorks Software JPadPro, Super Mojo from Penumbra Software, and KAWA from
- TEK-TOOLS, Inc., three great Java Interactive Development Environments (IDE)
- IBM VisualAge for Java and VisualAge WebRunner Toolkit, a combination Java IDE and JavaBeans power-pack
 Javascript for Dummies 3rd Edition
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with Cdrom
Emily A. Vander Veer
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Format: Paperback, 3rd ed., 372pp.
ISBN: 0764506331
Publisher: Hungry Minds, Incorporated
Pub. Date: June 2000
Edition Desc: 3RD Book & CD-ROM
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A practical guide for would-be Web page builders who want to use JavaScript to create dynamic Web pages without having to master a difficult programming language!
JavaScript For Dummies, 3rd edition, explains how to use JavaScript in clear, conversational style. This book gives users and understanding of how to use JavaScript to create interactive Web pages that give users instant feedback. Users will soon be able to grasp JavaScript basics and write, test, and debug code. This book covers the latest JavaScript version and how it works with Microsoft and Netscape software. New material in this edition includes coverage of JavaScript 1.3, Internet Explorer 5.5 and Netscape Communicator 5, console (a new browser features), ECMA compliance, JavaScript-enabled DHTML, JavaScript exception handling, and the difference between JavaScript-accessible DOMs in the browsers.
- Explains JavaScript and how it differs from java, HTML, and other Web programming tools
- Describes what users can do with JavaScript that they can't do with HTML
- Outlines how JavaScript, the platform-independent scripting language, works with the latest versions of Netscape Navigator 5 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
- Includes an important overview of Object-Oriented Concepts and the JavaScript language
- Shows users how to "team up" JavaScript with Java, C++, OpenDoc, and Common Gateway
- Interface (CGI) to create powerful multimedia applications
- Describes how to build a quickie Web page using HTML tags
- Shows users how to create a Java applet and run the applet from the Web page
- Covers JavaScript's forms so users can easily enter data and receive feedback
- Guides users as they write and debug their own JavaScript programs
BONUS CD-ROM INCLUDES:
Hot utility and sample programs, including Dreamweaver demo version, SurfMap JavaScript, Joust, NetObjects ScriptBuilder 3 trial version, Allaire HomeSite 4.5 trial version, Ant Tools Demo 3, ArtBeats Web Tools, BBEdit 4.5.1, HTML WebWeaver Lite, Paint Shop Pro 5 demo, and more!
About the Author:
Emily Vander Veer is an author, consultant, and president of Music2U, an Austin-based firm that specializes in designing interactive multimedia web sites for musicians. Before leaping into the Internet start-up fray, Emily learned the ropes of the computer industry from some of the best in the business: Andersen Consulting and IBM. Her musings on all things Internet have appeared in The Austin American-Statesman, Byte, Christian Science Monitor, CNET, Patricia Seybold Group's Distributed Computing Monitor, and WEBTechniques. Emily makes her home in the Silicon Hills of Austin, Texas.
 JavaScript Bible
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Danny Goodman
Foreword by Bredan Eich
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Format: Paperback, 3rd ed., 1015pp.
ISBN: 0764531883
Publisher: IDG Books Worldwide
Pub. Date: February 1998
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With all the different JavaScript titles available today, it's pretty easy to get overwhelmed when it comes to finding the right book for you. Wouldn't it be great if there was a complete, comprehensive JavaScript guide for users of all levels? Well, there is: JavaScript™ Bible, 3rd Edition, written by leading JavaScript authority Danny Goodman.
Fully revised and updated to include JavaScript 1.2, JavaScript Bible, 3rd Edition provides in-depth coverage of such JavaScript basics as document objects, forms, multiple windows, and frames. You also get instruction on creating mouse-rollover images, integrating Java applets into Web pages, understanding how JavaScript works with Netscape and Microsoft browsers, deploying Dynamic HTML, and much more.
The CD-ROM features demo versions of Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, and MarketWare HitList, seven bonus chapters, the code for the examples in the book, and the electronic version of JavaScript Bible, 3rd Edition.
 Javascript Bible
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Danny Goodman
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Format: Paperback, 1450pp.
ISBN: 0764547186
Publisher: Hungry Minds, Incorporated
Pub. Date: January 2001
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 JavaScript
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Your Visual Blueprint for
Building Dynamic Web Pages
Kelly L. Murdock
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Format: Paperback, 350pp.
ISBN: 0764547305
Publisher: IDG Books Worldwide
Pub. Date: August 2000
Edition Desc: Book & CD-ROM
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This is a thoroughly visual JavaScript introduction that's perfect for web designers who've simply got to learn a little scripting, and for web developers who work in other languages but need quick mastery of JavaScript. The book covers basic syntax, expressions, program flow, functions, events, debugging - plus all the techniques you need to work with images, forms, and frames; detect browsers; use cookies; and more.
With over 500 crisp, clear screenshots accompanied by succinct, step-by-step directions for 111 common scripting scenarios, this visual reference gives you precisely what you need to get started with Netscape JavaScript, a programming language used to create check boxes, "mouse rollover" pop-ups, and other interactive Web page features. The CD-ROM contains all example code and an e-version of the book.
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