Adobe AIR for JavaScript Developers Pocket Guide

July 31, 2008

Adobe AIR for JavaScript Developers Pocket Guide
by Mike Chambers (Author), Daniel Dura (Author), Kevin Hoyt (Author), Dragos Georgita (Author)

# Paperback: 204 pages
# Publisher: Adobe Dev Library (April 18, 2008)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0596518374
# ISBN-13: 978-0596518370

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How To Do Everything with JavaScript

May 31, 2008

How To Do Everything with JavaScript

# Paperback: 448 pages
# Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media; 1 edition (February 28, 2003)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0072228873
# ISBN-13: 978-0072228878

How To Do Everything with JavaScript
This friendly, solutions-oriented guide is filled with step-by-step examples that illustrate how to write basic to advanced JavaScript applications, as well as modify existing scripts to suit individual needs. Each chapter begins with the specific how-to topics that will be covered. Within the chapter, each topic is accompanied by a solid, easy-to-follow walkthrough of the process.

Bring interactivity to any Web site with this easy-to-follow guidebook on JavaScript. Author Scott Duffy takes the fear out of working with a programming language by delivering instruction and theory in manageable doses, along with practical examples and plenty of ready-to-use code. Learn to write a program by exploring statements, variables, and functions–the three basic building blocks of any program. Use JavaScript as the behind-the-scenes director of your Web browser presentation. Create basic and advanced JavaScript applications–plus, modify existing scripts to suit your needs–all with the help of this great resource.

* Write your own program using statements, variables, and functions
* Learn the history of the language and what it can do for you
* Enable movement and interactivity for your Web site
* Determine which version of JavaScript is right for you
* Store dates, numbers, and more with built-in classes
* Create scripts that work in every browser
* Understand the basics of expressions, and organize your code into functions
* Cause text or graphics to change on mouse rollovers
* Automatically change a formatted date on a Web page
* Coordinate objects and events seamlessly with built-in or scripted classes

Table of Contents

Part I: Learn JavaScript Basics
1: Prepare to Program in JavaScript
2: Learn JavaScript Fundamentals
3: Use Built-in JavaScript Classes
4: Organize Data into Arrays
5: Create Your Own JavaScript Classes

Part II: Build JavaScript-Enabled Web Sites
6: Embed JavaScript in a Web Page
7: Create Scripts That Work in Every Browser
8: Manipulate Web Forms
9: Handle Browser Events
10: Communicate Between Browser Frames
11: Interact with the Web Browser
12: Perform Simple Animation

Part III: Take JavaScript to the Next Level
13: Debug JavaScript Programs
14: Make Your Program Errorproof
15: Use JavaScript to Manage Browser Plug-Ins

A: HTML 4.01 Tags
B: JavaScript Quick Reference