JavaScript The Complete Reference 3rd Edition

JavaScript The Complete Reference 3rd Edition

by Fritz Schneider (Author), Fritz Schneider (Author), Thomas A. Powell (Author)

Synopsis

This fully updated definitive JavaScript guide covers the latest features--including its uses in Ajax and HTML5-based Web applications JavaScript: The Complete Reference, Third Edition is completely revised to cover the newest changes to JavaScript up to version 1.9, the latest browser-specific features for Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome, as well popular JavaScript frameworks like jQuery. All examples presented focus on the emergence of HTML5 and its various APIs including canvas, storage, and more. This comprehensive guide shows you how to build dynamic, cross-browser Web sites and applications using JavaScript. You'll learn not only the syntax of language, but its related object models, and combine this knowledge to develop practical applications. JavaScript: The Complete Reference, Third Edition Covers the newest versions of JavaScript, DOM, and Ajax (XMLHttpRequest) specifications Updated for latest browsers and specifications including HTML5 Includes the newest features of JavaScript Addresses modern JavaScript coding techniques popularized since the previous edition Comprehensive coverage: Introduction to JavaScript; JavaScript Core Features; Data Types & Variables; Operators, Expressions & Statements; Functions; Objects; Array, Date, Math; Regular Expressions; JavaScript Object Models; The Standard DOM; Event Handling; CNT, Windows & Frames; Handling Documents; Form Handling; DHTML and Beyond; Canvas; JavaScript UIs; Browser Detection; Cookies & Persistence; JS & Embedded Objects; Ajax and Remote JS; JavaScript and XML; Browser Specific JS; JavaScript Security; JavaScript Practices

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 976
Edition: 3
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Published: 01 Sep 2012

ISBN 10: 0071741208
ISBN 13: 9780071741200

Author Bio
Thomas Powell is the founder and principal of Powell Internet Consulting, Inc. a San Diego-based web design firm that specializes in Web research and development and site construction for high-tech companies. He developed the Web Design Certificate Program at UCSD, teaches web publishing classes and serves as senior instructor and faculty advisor in the University's Information Technology Program. He holds a Bachelor of Science from UCLA and a Master's degree in Computer Science from UCSD. Powell is the author of three books: HTML: The Complete Reference and HTML Programmer's Reference for Osborne and Web Site Engineering: Beyond Web Page Design for Prentice Hall. Fritz Schneider is a Software Engineer at Google where he works on both front- and back-end systems. His previous experience includes social search service Aardvark and an earlier stint at Google where he founded Google's Firefox and Safe Browsing teams. He holds a BS in Computer Engineering from Columbia University and an MS in Computer Science from UC San Diego.