Scriptin' with JavaScript and Ajax: A Designer's Guide

Charles Wyke-Smith, "Scriptin' with javascript and Ajax: A Designer's Guide"
Ne w Ri ders Press | 2009 | ISBN: 0321572602 | 312 pages | PDF | 5,8 MB

javascript is the brains of your Web page鈥攊t enables you to modify a document鈥檚 structure, styling, and content in response to user actions without requesting new pages from the server. Scriptin' with javascript and Ajax teaches you how to master this powerful and elegant language so you can develop intuitive user interactions that take the user experience to new levels of sophistication and responsiveness.

Today鈥檚 application-like Web experiences (such as Salesforce.com and Google Maps) and Web 2.0 sites (such as Flickr.com and Twitter) are powered by javascript and Ajax. Using the techniques shown in this book, you will be able to start creating similar experiences in the sites you design.

Scriptin' with javascript and Ajax will teach you how to:
Start developing with javascript fast!
Write lightweight but powerful object-oriented code
Modify the Document Object Model
鈥淧rogressively enhance鈥?your pages with javascript to provide the highest levels of accessibility to all users
Learn sophisticated techniques for making your pages respond to user actions
Use the downloadable Scriptin鈥?library of helper functions to speed development and ensure cross-browser compatibility
Use Ajax scripting techniques to update specific areas of the page with data from the server
Create powerful interface interactions, such as sliding panels and tree menus
Evaluate frameworks such as jQuery and Prototype to find the best one for your needs
Build an online application that looks and responds like a regular desktop application

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