Doing Web Development: Client-Side Techniques

✍ Scribed by Deborah Kurata (auth.)

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2002
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 494
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

More and more traditional developers are moving into the world of web application development. Proper use of client-side scripts, style sheets, and XML are essential for building high-performance web applications that provide a rich user experience. Doing Web Development: Client-Side Techniques addresses the client-side issues that every web application developer needs to know.

This insightful guide is designed for professional software developers who are moving into Web development. It provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of client-side Web development, including the understanding the basics of HTML, scripting with JavaScript, and using XML, schemas, and XSL. Deborah Kurata takes a task-based approach to these topics, providing developers with real-world techniques they can immediately apply in today's web applications.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xx
Introduction to the Web....Pages 1-7
Designing Web Applications....Pages 9-26
Using HTML....Pages 27-67
Using Style Sheets....Pages 69-104
Building Tables....Pages 105-132
Building Forms....Pages 133-169
Understanding Object Models....Pages 171-198
Using JavaScript....Pages 199-246
Validating Form Data....Pages 247-287
Saving Data with Cookies....Pages 289-308
Introduction to XML....Pages 309-334
Using XSL....Pages 335-382
Defining Schemas and DTDs....Pages 383-396
Reading XML with JavaScript....Pages 397-413
Web Application Architectures....Pages 415-446
Back Matter....Pages 447-483

✦ Subjects

Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems