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This tutorial is structured to enable Web developers to create practical JavaScript applets as quickly as possible. Jumping JavaScript presents background on JavaScripts evolution and the problems it is intended to solve. It then walks through development of a simple script, and use of built-in JavaScript objects to create a program framework quickly and effectively. You'll find detailed coverage of developing user interface elements, and linking them to actions. You'll learn techniques for manipulating text, handling math and statistical results. Finally, you'll learn how to embed Java applets in your Web pages. Jumping JavaScript comes with a CD-ROM containing a wide range of JavaScript applets you can use right now -- or learn from them, and adapt them to your specific needs. Every Web developer and administrator needs to know the basics of JavaScript: this book is a quick, practical tutorial.
1173 pages, Paperback
First published July 29, 1997