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For undergraduate students who have completed a course in object-oriented programming
Programming the World Wide Web provides a comprehensive introduction to the tools and skills required for both client- and server-side programming, teaching students how to develop platform-independent sites using the most current Web development technology. Essential programming exercises are presented using a manageable progression: students begin with a foundational XHTML Web site and employ new languages and technologies to add features as they are discussed in the course. Readers with previous experience programming with an object-oriented language are guided through concepts relating to client-side and server-side programming.
List of contents
1 Fundamentals
2 Introduction to HTML/XHTML
3 Cascading Style Sheets
4 The Basics of JavaScript
5 JavaScript and HTML Documents
6 Dynamic Documents with JavaScript
7 Introduction to XML
8 Introduction to Flash
9 Introduction to PHP
10 Introduction to Ajax
11 Java Web Software
12 Introduction to ASP.NET
13 Database Access through the Web
14 Introduction to Ruby
Appendix A Introduction to Java
Appendix B Named Colors
Summary
For undergraduate students who have completed a course in object-oriented programming
Programming the World Wide Web provides a comprehensive introduction to the tools and skills required for both client- and server-side programming, teaching students how to develop platform-independent sites using the most current Web development technology. Essential programming exercises are presented using a manageable progression: students begin with a foundational XHTML Web site and employ new languages and technologies to add features as they are discussed in the course. Readers with previous experience programming with an object-oriented language are guided through concepts relating to client-side and server-side programming.
