JavaScript Bible

JavaScript^™ Bible 3rd Edition Survey of third-party authoring tools included! If JavaScript can do it, you can do it too … Create Web pages brimming with interactive content. Integrate Java applets without taxing your server. Deploy Dynamic HTML applications. With the expert advice of today's premier JavaScript authority and teacher, you'll quickly find out how to leverage the full power of JavaScript. With characteristic clarity and precision, Danny Goodman offers beginning to advanced tutorials covering all aspects of JavaScript — plus an extensive JavaScript object and language reference. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of JavaScript

• Pick up all the basics of JavaScript quickly — from document objects to forms to multiple windows and frames
• Find out how to create a mouse-rollover image swapping effect
• Master JavaScript's 30-plus powerful objects and other core language facilities — including control structures, functions, and operators
• Use JavaScript to validate user input with form elements and hypertext links
• Integrate Java applets into your Web pages
• Explore the differences between Netscape and Microsoft's implementations of JavaScript
• Deploy cross-browser Dynamic HTML applications
• Learn how to use Netscape's debugger — and how to build your own debugging tools

CD-ROM includes the complete, ready-to-run JavaScript for the examples in the book and 7 bonus chapters with working applications:

• Tables and calendars
• A lookup table
• An order form
• A table of contents
• Calculations and graphics
• Intelligent "updated" flags
• A decision helper

Plus tryout products from Macromedia and MarketWare, and a full, searchable version of the book! Mac Windows http://www.idgbooks.com System Requirements: Pentium-class or compatible machine with Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0, or Macintosh 68040 or Power PC with System 7.0 or later; JavaScript-compatible browser; CD-ROM drive.

About the Author Danny Goodman, renowned authority and expert teacher of computer scripting languages, is the author of numerous critically acclaimed books, including Danny Goodman's AppleScript Handbook, Living at Light Speed, and the bestselling Complete HyperCard Handbook. He also writes the "JavaScript Apostle" column for Netscape's View Source online developer newsletter.