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IN15 JavaScript Fundamentals |
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| Length/Format |
2 days
Lecture, discussion, demos and hands-on labs
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| Description |
The course introduces the
experienced HTML author to client-side scripting using
JavaScript. Techniques are presented to serve both
Mozilla/FIrefox and MS Internet Explorer browsers.
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| Audience |
The course is intended for
students already familiar with both general programming
(C/C++/VB etc) and the fundamentals of HTML documents
including document structure and formatting, anchor links,
image handling and HTML forms.
Note, an abbreviated subset of this material is also
included in IN10 "HTML Web
Coding"
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| Key Topics |
JAVASCRIPT FUNDAMENTALS -
Overview, Versions; <SCRIPT> Tag, Attributes, Embedded vs
External Scripts, JS Protocol; Debugging; Syntax &
Structure, Identifiers, Types, Literals; Numeric & String
Functions; Operators, Expressions & Statements,
if/case/while/for, Object Iterator; Browser/Version Detect;
Arrays; Functions, Arguments/Return, Scope; Examples
WINDOW & DOCUMENT OBJECTS -
Overview, Host Objects, Window, Document, Location, History;
Manipulating Windows, Properties/Methods, open/close, Load
Events, Timers & Intervals; History & Location,
Properties/Methods; Document Properties & Methods; Graphics
& Image Rollovers; Using Cookies, Format, Set/Retrieve Info,
Expiration, Domain; Frames; Examples
FORMS PROCESSING -
HTML <FORM> Tag & Attributes; FORM Element Coding, Text,
Hidden, Radio, Checkbox, Areas, Select, Buttons; Scripting
Forms, Document/Form JS Objects, Naming References; Form &
Element Events, HTML/ JS; Handling Elements, Client-Side
Processing; Validating Form Data, Submit Event Processing;
Email Forms; Examples
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