Sams Teach Yourself HTML, CSS, and JavaScript All in One

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The all-in-one HTML, CSS and JavaScript beginner’s guide: covering the three most important languages for web development.

Covers everything beginners need to know about the HTML and CSS standards and today’s JavaScript and Ajax libraries – all in one book, for the first time
Integrated, well-organized coverage expertly shows how to use all these key technologies together
Short, simple lessons teach hands-on skills readers can apply immediately
By best-selling author Julie Meloni

Mastering HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is vital for any beginning web developer – and the importance of these technologies is growing as web development moves away from proprietary alternatives such as Flash. Sams Teach Yourself HTML, CSS, and JavaScript All in One brings together everything beginners need to build powerful web applications with the HTML and CSS standards and the latest JavaScript and Ajax libraries.

With this book, beginners can get all the modern web development knowledge you need from one expert source. Bestselling author Julie Meloni (Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL and Apache All in One) teaches simply and clearly, through brief, hands-on lessons focused on knowledge you can apply immediately. Meloni covers all the building blocks of practical web design and development, integrating new techniques and features into every chapter. Each lesson builds on what’s come before, showing you exactly how to use HTML, CSS, and JavaScript together to create great web sites.

Table of Contents
Part I. Getting Started on the Web
Chapter 1. Publishing Web Content
Chapter 2. Understanding HTML and XHTML Connections
Chapter 3. Understanding Cascading Style Sheets
Chapter 4. Understanding JavaScript

Part II. Building Blocks of Practical Web Design
Chapter 5. Working with Fonts, Text Blocks, and Lists
Chapter 6. Using Tables to Display Information
Chapter 7. Using External and Internal Links
Chapter 8. Working with Colors, Images, and Multimedia

Part III. Advanced Web Page Design with CSS
Chapter 9. Working with Margins, Padding, Alignment, and Floating
Chapter 10. Understanding the CSS Box Model and Positioning
Chapter 11. Using CSS to Do More with Lists, Text, and Navigation
Chapter 12. Creating Fixed or Liquid Layouts

Part IV. Getting Started with Dynamic Web Sites
Chapter 13. Understanding Dynamic Websites
Chapter 14. Getting Started with JavaScript Programming
Chapter 15. Working with the Document Object Model (DOM)
Chapter 16. Using JavaScript Variables, Strings, and Arrays
Chapter 17. Using JavaScript Functions and Objects
Chapter 18. Controlling Flow with Conditions and Loops
Chapter 19. Responding to Events
Chapter 20. Using Windows and Frames

Part V. Advanced JavaScript Programming
Chapter 21. Using Unobtrusive JavaScript
Chapter 22. Using Third-Party Libraries
Chapter 23. Greasemonkey: Enhancing the Web with JavaScript
Chapter 24. AJAX: Remote Scripting

Part VI. Advanced Website Functionality and Management
Chapter 25. Creating Print-Friendly Web Pages
Chapter 26. Working with Web-Based Forms
Chapter 27. Organizing and Managing a Website
Chapter 28. Helping People Find Your Web Pages