Head First JavaScript eBook Download

Who ever want to become a web developer and the designer, those should go through the JavaScript. This will provide you good knowledge on web pages.

you learn from the Head First JavaScript:

The basics of programming, from variables to types to looping
How the web browser runs your code, and how you can talk to the browser with your code
Why you'll never have to worry about casting, overloading, or polymorphism when you're writing JavaScript code
How to use the Document Object Model to change your web pages without making your users click buttons

If you've ever read a Head First book, you know what to expect.. a visually rich format designed for the way your brain works. Head First JavaScript is no exception. It starts where HTML and CSS leave off, and takes you through your first program into more complex programming concepts.. like working directly with the web browser's object model and writing code that works on all modern browsers.

About the Author:
Michael Morrison is a writer, developer, toy inventor, and author of a variety of books covering topics such as Java, Web scripting, game development, and mobile devices. Some of Micheal's notable writing projects include JavaScript Bible, 6th Edition (Wiley, 2006),Teach Yourself HTML and CSS in 24 Hours, 7th Edition (Sams Publishing, 2005), Beginning Mobile Phone Game Programming (Sams Publishing, 2004) and Java Unleashed (Sams Publishing, 1997).

The Table of Contents (Summary):

the interactive web: Reacting to the Virtual World
storing data: Everything Has Its Place
exploring the client: Browser Spelunking
decision making: If There’s a Fork in the Road, Take It
looping: At the Risk of Repeating Myself
functions: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
forms and validation: Getting the User to Tell All
wrangling the page: Slicing and Dicing HTML with the DOM
bringing data to life: Objects as Frankendata
creating custom objects: Having It Your Way with Custom Objects
kill bugs dead: Good Scripts Gone Wrong
dynamic data: Touchy-Feely Web Applications