Publisher's Synopsis
The book is for undergraduate computer science and information technology students. The book can also be used by professionals as reference book. The book does not require any prerequisite knowledge of any computer language. The book covers HTML and wherever required refers to HTML5. HTML5 is going to remain de facto standard for world wide web (www) at least till 2022. Next set of topics covered are JavaScript, XML, PHP and MYSQL. PHP provides some flavour of server side programming and thus introduces reader to the concept of static and dynamic web applications. HTML Document Tree and also DOM concept has been introduced. The book should generate happy reading experience for the reader.
About the Author
Dr. Ashwin I. Mehta is M.Sc. from university of Mumbai and Ph.D. from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre at Nuclear Physics Division (BARC) under the guidance of late Dr. N. Satyamurthy and Dr. K. Usha Dennis. His earliest encounter with computers was writing programs in FORTRAN with BESM-6 mainframe machine and later PDP-11. Subsequently he joined Halliburton and was involved in various technologies of data acquisition, storing and interpretation of oil field data.After leaving hectic lifestyle of oil field, he entered Information Technology (I.T.) academics. Since then his interest includes programming languages, web technologies and design architecture. He has 20+ years of experience that includes corporate training in Halliburton as well as in different academic institutions. He has authored a book "Advanced Java for Students" Published by Shroff Publishers and Distributors Pvt. Ltd.