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JavaScript Application Cookbook

by Jerry Bradenbaugh

JavaScript Application Cookbook literally hands the Webmaster a set of ready-to-go, client-side JavaScript applications with thorough documentation to help them understand and extend the applications. By providing such a set of applications, JavaScript Application Cookbook allows Webmasters to immediately add extra functionality to their Web sites. This book targets readers with two different skill sets.... (more)

Designing with Web Standards

by Jeffrey Zeldman

Best-selling author, designer, and web standards evangelist Jeffrey Zeldman has updated his classic, industry-shaking guidebook. This new edition--now in full color--covers improvements in best practices and advances in the world of browsers since the first edition introduced the world to standards-based design. Written in the same engaging and witty style, making even the most complex information easy to digest,... (more)

The Art and Science of CSS

by Jonathan Snook, Steve Smith

CSS-based design doesn't need to be boring. The Art & Science of CSS brings together a talented collection of designers who will show you how to take the building blocks of your web site's design (such as headings, navigation, forms, and more) and bring them to life with fully standards-compliant CSS. This full color book helps you to design web sites that not only work well across all browsers, are... (more)

CSS: The Definitive Guide

by Eric A. Meyer

CSS: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition , provides you with a comprehensive guide to CSS implementation, along with a thorough review of all aspects of CSS 2.1. Updated to cover Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft's vastly improved browser, this new edition includes content on positioning, lists and generated content, table layout, user interface, paged media, and more. Simply put, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a... (more)

Internet & World Wide Web : how to program

Internet & World Wide Web : how to program

by P.J. Deitel

The goal of this comprehensive book is to introduce readers with little or no programming experience to the exciting world of Web-based applications by teaching the fundamentals needed to program on the Internet. Hundreds of LIVE-CODE examples (i.e., complete, working programs) of real applications throughout the book and on the accompanying CD allow readers to run the applications and see and hear the outputs.... (more)

Inside Dynamic Html (Microsoft Programming Series)

Inside Dynamic Html (Microsoft Programming Series)

by Scott Isaacs

For Web developers, one of the most exciting features of Microsoft(r) Internet Explorer 4.0 is Dynamic HTML, a powerful Microsoft extension of standard HTML that brings a new level of interactivity to content developers' Web sites. And INSIDE DYNAMIC HTML is the technical bible on this important new innovation. It's for Web developers, sophisticated content providers, users of JavaScript and other scripting tools,... (more)

Stupid Web Tricks

by Jim Buyens

Creating exciting, competitive sites that cut through Web clutter requires more than basic HTML skills. The Web authors who build today's hottest sites use advanced techniques such as server-side scripting, browser-side scripting, Cascading Style Sheets, Dynamic HTML, and additional techniques. STUPID WEB TRICKS is for the many Web authors who have basic HTML skills but simply lack the time to learn these advanced... (more)

Library 2.0: A Guide to Participatory Library Service

Library 2.0: A Guide to Participatory Library Service

by Michael E. Casey

Two of the first and most original thinkers on Library 2.0 introduce the essential concepts and offer ways to improve service to better meet the changing needs of 21st century library users. Describing a service model of constant and purposeful change, evaluation and updating of library services, and user participation, the book both outlines the theoretical underpinnings of Library 2.0 and provides practical... (more)

PHP: Your Visual Blueprint for Creating Open Source, Server-Side Content

PHP: Your Visual Blueprint for Creating Open Source, Server-Side Content

by Paul Whitehead

This full color book is the only PHP title available that is designed for the visual learner. It covers over 100 tasks! Including using cookies to monitor the activity of Web site visitors to retrieving information from Oracle, MySql and Microsoft databases, creating images and Web pages on the fly and processing XML documents.

Html in Action: Hot Tips for Cool Sites

by Bruce Morris

HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language and is used to create multimedia content for the World Wide Web, the phenomenon on the Internet that links together thousands of separate Web sites. Many individuals and organizations have used this medium as the new, online equivalent of desktop publishing, and are now ready to create exciting, technically ambitious Web sites to capture the fleeting attention of the net... (more)

Core CSS: Cascading Style Sheets (2nd Edition)

Core CSS: Cascading Style Sheets (2nd Edition)

by Keith Schengili-Roberts

Core CSS, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive guide that shows both beginning and expert Web developers all they need to know to achieve great results with the latest style sheet properties. In this example-rich book, Schengili-Roberts provides in-depth coverage of the CSS1 and CSS2 standards, provides a "heads up" look at what to expect in the new CSS3 specification, and covers those CSS3 properties specific to... (more)

Inside XSLT

by Steve Holzner

Inside XSLT is designed to be a companion guide toInside XML. This example oriented book covers XML, HTML, Music, XML with Java, style sheet creation and usage, nodes and attributes, sorting data, creating Xpath expressions, using Xpath and XSLT functions, namespaces, names templates, name variables, designing style sheets and using XSLT processor API's, the 56 XSL formatting objects, the XSLT DTD, and much... (more)

PHP Developer's Cookbook (2nd Edition)

by Sterling Hughes

PHP Developer's Cookbook is a task-oriented book intended to offer solutions to the daily problems and goals the PHP developer faces. In addition to a brief introduction to PHP, the main content of the book is presented in a problem and solution format, logically organized on a topic-by-topic basis. Each question specifies a goal, and the following text provides a detailed solution that achieves the stated... (more)

Instant HTML Programmer's Reference Html

Instant HTML Programmer's Reference Html

by Steve Wright

This is the second edition of the Wrox Press Instant HTML Programmer's Reference. We have taken the existing book, which covered all HTML and browser implementations up to and including HTML 3.2, and added coverage of IE4, Communicator 4 and HTML 4.0. It is a practical programming book, so we have concentrated on those features of HTML 4.0 which are currently supported by browsers. However, we do also... (more)

Javascript Quick Reference

by Rick Darnell, Mike Afergan

JavaScript Quick Reference is an excellent desktop reference for all JavaScript programmers. Topics include common tasks in JavaScript, commands necessary for seamless networking, JavaScript data types, graphics commands, and animation commands.

Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Guide

by Danny Goodman

Packed with information on the latest web specifications and browser features, this new edition is your ultimate one-stop resource for HTML, XHTML, CSS, Document Object Model (DOM), and JavaScript development. Here is the comprehensive reference for designers of Rich Internet Applications who need to operate in all modern browsers, including Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 2, Safari, and Opera. With this book,... (more)

Head Rush Ajax

by Brett Mclaughlin

Sick of creating web sites that reload every time a user moves the mouse? Tired of servers that wait around to respond to users' requests for movie tickets? It sounds like you need a little (or maybe a lot of) Ajax in your life. Asynchronous programming lets you turn your own web sites into smooth, slick, responsive applications that make your users feel like they're back on the information superhighway, not stuck... (more)

Programming PHP

by Kevin Tatroe, Peter MacIntyre, Rasmus Lerdorf

"Programming PHP," 2nd Edition, is the authoritative guide to PHP 5 and is filled with the unique knowledge of the creator of PHP (Rasmus Lerdorf) and other PHP experts. When it comes to creating websites, the PHP scripting language is truly a red-hot property. In fact, PHP is currently used on more than 19 million websites, surpassing Microsoft's ASP .NET technology in popularity. Programmers love its flexibility... (more)

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