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by Meitar Moscovitz, Jonathan Lane, Joseph R. Lewis
Foundation Website Creation with CSS, XHTML, and JavaScript
Title Page
Dedication
CONTENTS AT A GLANCE
CONTENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
ABOUT THE COVER IMAGE DESIGNER
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
Who this book is for
How this book is structured
Layout conventions
Prerequisites
Contacting the authors
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF THE WEB
The standard way of doing things
Every journey starts with a single step: the Web past
Then there were standards: the Web now
A crystal ball: the Web future
Building on standards for the modern Web
What's inside this book?
Chapter 2: KEEPING A PROJECT ON TRACK
Stay away from waterfalls: the traditional approach
Web project management: the power of iteration
Tools available
Summary: the best advice
Profiling professions: Jason Fried
Chapter 3: PLANNING AND HIGH-LEVEL DESIGN
The toolbox
Let's go to an example
Summary: achieving balance
Profiling Professions: Daniel Burka
Chapter 4: WRITING MARKUP WITH HTML AND XHTML
What are web pages, really?
The basics of markup
Starting with XHTML
Marking up content
All together now: creating real pages
Chapter 5: EXPLORING FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF CSS
The origins and evolution of Cascading Style Sheets
How CSS works
Applying styles to web page elements
Visual rendering: document flow and the CSS box model
Summary
Chapter 6: DEVELOPING CSS IN PRACTICE: FROM DESIGN TO DEPLOYMENT
The visual source: understanding design documents
Diving into code: advanced CSS concepts applied
Dealing with nonstandard browsers
CSS media types and creating print style sheets
Summary
Chapter 7: CREATING INTERACTIVITY WITH JAVASCRIPT
JavaScript basics: origin and background
JavaScript: the basics
Basic programming features
Event handlers: executing code
Tools and practices to debug code
JavaScript libraries
Summary: a little JavaScript goes a long way
Chapter 8: TESTING, LAUNCHING, AND MAINTAINING
The web development life cycle
Publishing process
Validating your code
Browser testing
User testing
Accessibility testing
Launching your site: the big milestone
Ongoing maintenance: beyond launch
Summary
Chapter 9: WEB 2.0: USING AJAX AND SOCIAL SOFTWARE
The Web isn't application-like
Design characteristics of Web 2.0
Web 2.0 is more than just Ajax
The mobile Web
Web 2.0 means business
What does the future hold?
Profiling Professions: Chris Messina
Chapter 10: USING SERVER-SIDE TECHNOLOGIES
The server side removes barriers
Web servers: dishing out hypertext
Databases for web geeks
Web application languages
Frameworks
Summary
Afterword: THE BUSINESS OF THE WEB
Basic needs of the freelance web professional
Being legally well informed
Business types
Making money: financial survival
Advertising and promotion
Finding work to pay the bills
Finding good resources: people
Growing your practice and increasing capacity
Training to stay current and competitive
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