Entries tagged with “javascript”

Accelerated DOM Scripting with Ajax, APIs, and Libraries (Book Review)

Written on October 23rd, 2007 | 0 comments

JavaScript is not evil. JavaScript libraries are not evil. This book will show you how to make proper use of the tools available to you.

Filed under Web Development, Web Standards, and Book Reviews

Tagged with domscripting, ajax, apis, html, xhtml, libraries, and javascript

Simply Javascript (Book Review)

Written on July 5th, 2007 | 2 comments

Throughout this book you will learn the underpinnings of Javascript and how you can achieve different tasks.

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Tagged with sitepoint, javascript, kevinyank, cameronadams, ajax, libraries, dom, domscripting, gracefuldegradation, progressiveehnancement, and programming

Web Development Solutions: Ajax, APIs, and Hosted Services Made Easy (Book Review)

Written on June 14th, 2007 | 5 comments

Overall, the book was not a bad read—it just left me with mixed emotions due to the title of the book.

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Tagged with apis, libraries, hostedservices, webdevelopment, webstandards, ajax, javascript, html, and xhtml

Web Standards Creativity: Innovations in Web Design with XHTML, CSS, and DOM Scripting (Book Review)

Written on April 30th, 2007 | 7 comments

This book was a great read, and is packed full of great tips, tricks, and usable scripts to enhance the overall usability of your website.

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Tagged with webusability, xhtml, webstandards, websearch, webdesign, webaccessibility, usability, unobtrusivejavascript, typography, semantics, progressiveehnancement, microformats, markup, dom, domscripting, javascript, html, gracefuldegradation, and progressiveenhancement

Bulletproof AJAX (Book Review)

Written on March 6th, 2007 | 0 comments

The book starts with the very basics and walks you to the end where you create a fictional bookstore that utilizes AJAX.

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Tagged with jeremykeith, bulletproof, ajax, javascript, gracefuldegradation, progressiveehnancement, programming, unobtrusivejavascript, webaccessibility, webstandards, webusability, and xhtml

Pro Javascript Techniques (Book Review)

Written on February 21st, 2007 | 1 comment

Overall, this book was an incredible read and is highly recommended for those who want to take their Javascript skills to the next level.

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Tagged with javascript, xhtml, html, designpatterns, progressiveenhancement, gracefuldegradation, programming, libraries, webstandards, and webaccessibility

DHTML Utopia (Book Review)

Written on September 4th, 2006 | 2 comments

...a very thorough book on using Javascript and the DOM.

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Tagged with dhtml, javascript, stuartlangridge, unobtrusivejavascript, gracefuldegradation, and progressiveehnancement

DOM Scripting (Book Review)

Written on August 29th, 2006 | 2 comments

...gives you a very smooth introduction to JavaScript and the DOM.

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Tagged with jeremykeith, domscripting, javascript, xhtml, dom, and unobtrusivejavascript