Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours
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Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- Part I: Getting Started
- Hour 1. Understanding JavaScript
- Hour 2. Creating a Simple Script
- Hour 3. How JavaScript Programs Work
- Part II: Learning JavaScript Basics
- Hour 4. Using Functions and Variables
- Hour 5. Using Strings and Arrays
- Hour 6. Testing and Comparing Values
- Hour 7. Repeating Yourself: Using Loops
- Hour 8. Using Math and Date Functions
- Part III: The Document Object Model (DOM)
- Hour 9. Working with the Document Object Model
- Hour 10. Responding to Events
- Hour 11. Using Windows and Frames
- Hour 12. Getting Data with Forms
- Hour 13. Using Graphics and Animation
- Part IV: Moving on to Advanced JavaScript Features
- Hour 14. Creating Cross-Browser Scripts
- Hour 15. Creating Custom Objects
- Hour 16. Working with Sounds and Plug-Ins
- Hour 17. Debugging JavaScript Applications
- Part V: Working with Dynamic HTML (DHTML)
- Hour 18. Working with Style Sheets
- Hour 19. Using Dynamic HTML (DHTML)
- Hour 20. Using Advanced <em>DOM</em> Features
- Part VI: Putting It All Together
- Hour 21. Improving a Web Page with JavaScript
- Hour 22. Creating a JavaScript Game
- Hour 23. Creating <em>DHTML</em> Applications
- Hour 24. JavaScript Tips and Tricks
- Part VII: Appendices
- Appendix A. Other JavaScript Resources
- Appendix B. Tools for JavaScript Developers
- Appendix C. Glossary
- Appendix D. JavaScript Quick Reference
- Appendix E. DOM Quick Reference
Summary
In this hour, you've learned how the future of JavaScript and the Web may affect your Web pages and scripts, and learned some of the upcoming technologies that may change the way you work with the Web. Finally, you learned how to use cookies to store user-specific information.
Time's up—you've reached the end of this book. I hope you've enjoyed spending 24 hours learning JavaScript, and that you'll continue to learn more about it on your own. See Appendix A for starting points to further your knowledge.
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