JavaScript and jQuery: Interactive Front-End Web Development

Jon Duckett

ISBN 10: 1118531647 / ISBN 13: 9781118531648

Verlag: Wiley, 2014

Beschreibung

In JavaScript and jQuery: Interactive Front-End Development, best-selling author Jon Duckett delivers a fully illustrated guide to making your websites more interactive and your interfaces more interesting and intuitive. In the book, you ll explore basic programming concepts that assume no prior knowledge of programming beyond an ability to create a web page using HTML & CSS. You ll use core elements of the JavaScript language so you can learn how to write your own scripts from scratch, as well as jQuery, which will allow you to simplify the process of writing scripts (this is introduced half-way through the book once you have a solid understanding of JavaScript). You ll also learn to recreate techniques you have seen on other web sites such as sliders, content filters, form validation, Ajax content updates, and much more. Each chapter: Breaks subjects down into bite-sized chunks with a new topic on each page Contains clear descriptions of syntax, each one demonstrated with illustrative code samples Uses diagrams and photography to explain complex concepts in a visual way By the end of the book, not only will you be able to use the thousands of scripts, JavaScript APIs, and jQuery plugins that are freely available on the web and be able to customize them you will also be able to create your own scripts from scratch. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 978111853164-25-5-2

Bibliografische Details

Titel: JavaScript and jQuery: Interactive Front-End...

Verlag: Wiley

Erscheinungsdatum: 2014

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Fair

Auflage: 1st Edition

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Inhaltsangabe:

Jon Duckett’s best-selling, full-color introduction to JavaScript―filled with techniques to make websites more interactive and engaging

Learn JavaScript and jQuery from the author who has inspired hundreds of thousands of beginner-to-intermediate coders. Build upon your HTML and CSS foundation and take the next step in your programming journey with JavaScript. The world runs on JavaScript and the most influential tech companies are looking for new and experienced programmers alike to bring their websites to life. Finding the right resources online can be overwhelming. Take a confident step in the right direction by choosing the simplicity of JavaScript & jQuery: Interactive Front-End Web Development by veteran web developer and programmer Jon Duckett.

Widely regarded for setting a new standard for those looking to learn and master web development, Jon Duckett has inspired web developers through his inventive teaching format pioneered in his bestselling HTML & CSS: Design and Build Websites. He also has helped global brands like Philips, Nike, and Xerox create innovative digital solutions, designing and delivering web and mobile projects with impact and the customer at the forefront.

In JavaScript & jQuery, Duckett shares his real-world insights in his unique and highly visual style:

• Provides an efficient and user-friendly structure that allows readers to progress through the chapters in a self-paced format
• Combines full-color design graphics and engaging photography to explain the topics in an in-depth yet straightforward manner 
• Recreates techniques seen on other websites such as sliders, content filters, form validation, Ajax content updates, and much more 
• Is perfect for anyone looking to create web applications and games, design mobile apps, or redesign a website using popular web development tools 

JavaScript & jQuery is clear and actionable, providing organized instruction in ways that other online courses, tutorials, and books have yet to replicate. For readers seeking a personable yet professional guide to using JavaScript in the real world, this one-of-a-kind guide is for you. 

JavaScript & jQuery is also available as part of two hardcover and paperback sets depending on your web design and development needs: 

Web Design with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery Set
Paperback: 9781118907443
Hardcover: 9781119038634 

Front-End Back-End Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, and MySQL Set
Paperback: 9781119813095
Hardcover: 9781119813088 

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Jon Duckett has been designing and building web sites for over a decade, working with global brands, and has authored and co-authored over a dozen books on web design, programming, usability and accessibility. He has curated conferences about web programming and has been a web strategy consultant, often coding front ends for projects and designing architectures for back end programming.