JavaScript For Dummies, 4th Edition

  • 4h 22m
  • Emily Vander Veer
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2005

Here’s the secret to building dynamic Web pages that get your visitors involved. Want the script for cool Web pages? With this handy guide, it’s easy to follow! Completely revised, this edition gives you all the JavaScript basics as well as step-by-step instructions for getting your scripts onto the Web. Before you know it, you could be building interactive Web sites for fun—or profit!

Discover how to:

  • Write, test, and debug JavaScript scripts
  • Detect a user’s browser
  • Format and display times and dates
  • Store information with cookies
  • Create hot buttons, clickable images, mouse rollovers, and more

About the Author

Freelance author and Web guru Emily A. Vander Veer has penned several books and countless articles on Internet-related technologies and trends.

In this Book

  • All You Ever Wanted to Know about JavaScript (But Were Afraid to Ask!)
  • Writing Your Very First Script
  • JavaScript Language Basics
  • JavaScript-Accessible Data—Getting Acquainted with the Document Object Model
  • Detecting Your Users' Browser Environments
  • That's How the Cookie Crumbles
  • Working with Browser Windows and Frames
  • Creating Interactive Images
  • Creating Menus
  • Creating Expandable Site Maps
  • Creating Pop-Up Help (Tooltips)
  • Handling Forms
  • Handling User-Initiated Events
  • Handling Runtime Errors
  • Top Ten (Or So) Online JavaScript Resources
  • Ten (Or So) Most Common JavaScript Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
  • Ten (Or So) Tips for Debugging Your Scripts
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