McFarland, David Sawyer. <br/><br/>
Javascript :  the missing manual / 
David Sawyer McFarland. 
 - Beijing, China :  Pogue Press/O'Reilly,  c2008 
 - xiv, 528 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Writing your first JavaScript program -- The grammar of JavaScript -- Adding logic and control to your programs -- Working with words, numbers, and dates -- Dynamically modifying web pages -- Action/Reaction: making pages come alive with events -- Improving your images -- Improving navigation -- Enhancing web forms -- Expanding your interface -- Ajax: communicating with the web server -- Basic Ajax programming -- Troubleshooting and debugging -- Going further with JavaScript. 
<br/><br/> JavaScript is an essential language for creating modern, interactive websites, but its complex rules challenge even the most experienced web designers. With JavaScript: The Missing Manual, you'll quickly learn how to use JavaScript in sophisticated ways -- without pain or frustration -- even if you have little or no programming experience.    JavaScript expert David McFarland first teaches you the basics by having you build a simple program. Then you'll learn how to work with jQuery, a popular library of pre-built JavaScript components that's free and easy to use. With jQuery, you can quickly build modern, interactive web pages -- without having to script everything from scratch! 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780596515898 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>JAVASCRIPT (COMPUTER PROGRAM LANGUAGE)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA 76.73.J39 .M34 2008