Ajax For Dummies
1. Edition March 2006
384 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Create Web applications that act like desktop ones
Brush up on JavaScript, use free Ajax frameworks, and make your sites rock
What if shoppers at your online store could fill their carts without waiting for multiple page refreshes? What if searches produced instant results on the same page? With this book you won't have to wonder "what if" -- you can use Ajax to make it happen! Get the scoop on all the technologies and start cranking out great applications.
Discover how to
* Use CSS with Ajax
* Connect to Ajax communities
* Handle browsers that don?t do JavaScript
* Tie Ajax into Google
* Work with XML DOM
* Connect Ajax to PHP and JSP
Part I: Getting Started.
Chapter 1: Ajax 101.
Chapter 2: It's All About JavaScript.
Part II: Programming in Ajax.
Chapter 3: Getting to Know Ajax.
Chapter 4: Ajax in Depth.
Part III: Ajax Frameworks.
Chapter 5: Introducing Ajax Frameworks.
Chapter 6: More Powerful Ajax Frameworks.
Chapter 7: Server-Side Ajax Frameworks.
Part IV: In-Depth Ajax Power.
Chapter 8: Handling XML int Ajax Applications.
Chapter 9: Working with Cascading Style Sheets in Ajax Applications.
Chapter 10: Working with Ajax and PHP.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 11: Ten Ajax Design Issues You Should Know About.
Chapter 12: Ten Super-Useful Ajax Resources.
Index.
