Marketplace books
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Foundation Website Creation with CSS, XHTML, and JavaScript
by Jonathan Lane, Meitar Moscovitz, Joseph R. Lewis
This book covers the entire process of building a website. This process involves much more than just technical knowledge, and this book provides you with all the information you'll need to understand the concepts behind designing and developing for the Web, as well as the best means to deliver professional, best-practice-based results. There is far more to building a successful website than knowing a little Hypertext Markup Language (HTML).
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New Perspectives on JavaScript
by Patrick Carey, Frank Canovatchel
This book uses a practical, step-by-step approach to provide comprehensive instruction on basic to advanced JavaScript concepts. Author Patrick Carey?s fluid writing style and thorough explanations make even the most complex topics easy for beginners to understand and apply. With this book, users will be well on their way to create impressive web sites featuring animated text, image rollovers, pull-down menus, and drag and drop menus.
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HTML, JavaScript, and Advanced Internet Technologies
by Karl Barksdale, E. Shane Turner
This book provides a step-by-step introduction to HTML, JavaScript, and other advanced Internet technologies including XML, XHTML and XSL. Created with first time learners in mind this text covers the most important elements of HTML, JavaScript, and advanced Internet programming without getting bogged down in the details.
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Mastering the Internet, XHTML and JavaScript (2nd Edition)
by Ibrahim Zeid
The second edition of this popular text has been redesigned to accommodate the new Internet concepts that are quickly developing. Mastering the Internet and HTML strikes a delicate balance between subject breadth and depth, and between generic and practical aspects of the Internet. Professionals can tap into the summary and 'Frequently Asked Questions' sections for quick consultations.
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Even Faster Web Sites: Performance Best Practices for Web Developers
by Steve Souders
Performance is critical to the success of any web site, and yet today's web applications push browsers to their limits with increasing amounts of rich content and heavy use of Ajax. In this book, Steve Souders, web performance evangelist at Google and former Chief Performance Yahoo!, provides valuable techniques to help you optimize your site's performance.
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Learning PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Dynamic Websites (Animal Guide)
by Robin Nixon
If you know HTML, this guide will have you building interactive websites quickly. You'll learn how to create responsive, data-driven websites with PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript, regardless of whether you already know how to program. Discover how the powerful combination of PHP and MySQL provides an easy way to build modern websites complete with dynamic data and user interaction. You'll also learn how to add JavaScript to create rich Internet applications and websites.
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Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)
by Nicholas C. Zakas
This eagerly anticipated update to the breakout book on JavaScript offers you an in-depth look at the numerous advances to the techniques and technology of the JavaScript language. You'll see why JavaScript's popularity continues to grow while you delve through topics such as debugging tools in Microsoft Visual Studio, FireBug, and Drosera; client-side data storage with cookies, DOM storage, and client-side databases; HTML 5, ECMAScript 3.
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JavaScript: The Good Parts
by Douglas Crockford
Most programming languages contain good and bad parts, but JavaScript has more than its share of the bad, having been developed and released in a hurry before it could be refined. This authoritative book scrapes away these bad features to reveal a subset of JavaScript that's more reliable, readable, and maintainable than the language as a whole-a subset you can use to create truly extensible and efficient code.
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Professional JavaScript Frameworks: Prototype,YUI, ExtJS, Dojo and MooTools
by Leslie M. Orchard, Ara Pehlivanian, Scott Koon, Harley Jones
As the industry-standard, must-know scripting language, JavaScript is supported by all major browsers and is increasingly the foundation of new web development technologies such as Ajax and JSON. This book offers a selection of some of the most active and most used JavaScript frameworks available, replete with practical examples and explanations of what each framework does best.
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Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja
by John Resig
In Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja, JavaScript expert John Resig reveals the inside know-how of the elite JavaScript programmers. Written to be accessible to JavaScript developers with intermediate-level skills. This book takes readers on a journey towards mastering modern JavaScript development in three phases: design, construction, and maintenance. It first establishes a base of strong, advanced JavaScript knowledge. The book then teaches readers how to construct a JavaScript library.
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Dec
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Dallas.js South - JavaScript Frameworks: Part I of II
Dallas, United States
[center]JavaScript Frameworks, A 2 Part Series[/center] Part I: Client-side JavaScript, Monday, November 9 @ 7pm Part II: Server-side JavaScript / All-in-one solutions, Monday, December 14 @ 7pm There is a lot of innovation occurring today surrounding JavaScript and this 2 part series will be a great starting point!
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Dec
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The Christchurch Web Design and Development December Meetup
Christchurch, New Zealand
Back to the pub this month... Come hang out and talk all things web development and design. PHP, HTML, Javascript, Mysql, Java, CSS, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and so on. All experience levels welcome. Come have a drink and a chat with like minded people in Christchurch!