Publisher's Synopsis
Get Up to Speed on Dynamic HTML – in a Weekend! The big day is Monday. The day you get to show off what you know about Dynamic HTML. The problem is, you′re not really up to speed. Maybe it′s been a while since you worked with JavaScript or cascading style sheets. Or maybe you just like a challenge. In any event, we′ve got a solution for you–Dynamic HTML Weekend Crash Course. Open the book Friday evening and on Sunday afternoon, after completing 30 fast, focused sessions, you′ll be able to jump right in and start to create dynamic Web sites. It′s as simple as that. The Curriculum Friday Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours
∗ DHTML and How It Relates to HTML
∗ 30 Minute Crash Course on HTML 4.01
∗ 30 Minute Crash Course on JavaScript
∗ The Compatibility Bugaboo
Saturday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours
∗ The CSS Language
∗ Basic CSS Usage
∗ Nifty Font Tricks
∗ Additional CSS Text Control
∗ CSS Lists
∗ Backgrouds and Colors
Afternoon: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours
∗ Margins and Borders
∗ Positioning Content with CSS
∗ Visibility, the CSS Way
∗ Layering Content: 3D Web Pages
∗ Putting It All Together: Drop–Down Menus
∗ Cool CSS Tricks
Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours
∗ The Document Object Model
∗ Writing and Debugging JavaScript
∗ Testing Browser Compatibility
∗ Creating a Cross–Platform JavaScript Library
Sunday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours
∗ Graphical Rollovers
∗ DHTML Scrolling Text
∗ Clocks and Calendars
∗ Forms and Testing Values
∗ Navigation with Menus
∗ Working with Windows
Afternoon: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours
∗ Web Site Memory with Cookies
∗ Poetry and Pictures
∗ Putting It All Together
∗ Stepping Stones to the Next Level
For more information on Hungry Minds, go to www.hungryminds.com CD–ROM Includes:
∗ Trial versions of Dreamweaver and Flash 5
∗ Tryout versions of Adobe Photoshop and Premiere
∗ Evaluation versions of Paint Shop Pro and Macromedia HomeSite
∗ Demos of Style Master Pro and BBEdit
∗ Assessment software to help gauge your progress
∗ Plus W3C specifications and more
System Requirements: PC running Windows 98 or later; Power Macintosh running System 8.0 or later. See the "What′s on the CD–ROM" appendix for details and complete system requirements.
