Author: James Keogh

If you're looking for an easy way to learn JavaScript and want to start creating interactive Web pages right away, this is the resource you need. The hands-on approach and step-by-step instructions guide you through the basics of this leading Web development tool with easy-to-understand language from start to finish.

Whether or not you have previous JavaScript experience, you’ll get an excellent foundation here, discovering how Web applications and programming languages work. Next, you’ll learn the essentials of JavaScript -- what variables, operators, expressions, statements, arrays, and strings are and what they do, then on to forms, event handlers, cookies, frames, rollovers, banners, DHTML, and more. With end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam, this book will have you creating dynamic, feature-rich Web pages in no time at all. Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, JavaScript Demystified is your shortcut to mastering JavaScript.


This one of a kind self-teaching text offers:
* An easy way to understand JavaScript
* A quiz at the end of each chapter
* A final exam at the end of the book
* No unnecessary technical jargon
* A time-saving approach

JavaFX: Developing Rich Internet Applications/by Jim Clarke (Author),Jim Connors (Author), Eric J. Bruno (Author).Build Rich Applications that Run on the Desktop, the Web, Mobile Devices...Anywhere!
Using JavaFX, developers and graphic designers can work together to build robust, immersive applications and deploy them anywhere: on the desktop, on the Web, and on millions of Java-enabled mobile devices. JavaFX lets you maintain your existing graphics and seamlessly integrate them into Java applications. Plus, JavaFX Script is a declarative language that allows you to preserve your investment in the Java platform while allowing more creativity with JavaFX’s Rich Internet Application environment.