Learn to use JavaScript, the popular scripting language that allows web page authors to develop interactive web pages and sites. Carey/Vodnik's JAVASCRIPT FOR WEB WARRIORS, Seventh Edition introduces a variety of techniques that focus on what you need to know to begin using JavaScript right away. Step-by-step tasks within each chapter highlight particular techniques essential for building actual JavaScript programs. Guided activities reinforce skills and build in complexity as you progress. You also study debugging techniques. Using accompanying MindTap digital resources, you read and immediately practice with embedded JavaScript coding exercises in an authentic integrated development environment (IDE). Learning objectives, summaries, review and key terms highlight major concepts while reinforcement exercises let you further practice new techniques. After completing your course, you will able to use JavaScript to build professional quality web applications.
1. Introduction to JavaScript
2. Working with Functions, Data Types, and Operators
3. Building Arrays and Controlling Flow
4. Debugging and Error Handling
5. Creating a Web App Using the Document Object Model
6. Enhancing and Validating Forms
7. Manipulating Data In Strings Arrays, and Other Objects
8. Creating Customized Objects, Properties, and Methods
9. Managing State Information and Security
10. Programming for Touchscreens and Mobile Devices
11. Updating Web Pages with Ajax
12. Working with Frameworks
Appendix A. Installing and Configuring a Testing Server
Appendix B. Working with HTML and CSS
Appendix C. Solutions to Quick Checks
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Patrick Carey
A leading textbook author, lecturer and instructor, Patrick Carey has authored or co-authored more than 40 popular academic and trade texts for the academic market. He has taught and written about a wide range of topics, including website design, JavaScript programming, Microsoft Office and Excel, statistics, data analysis and mathematics. Mr. Carey received his M.S. in biostatistics from the University of Wisconsin, where he worked as a researcher designing and analyzing clinical studies. Today, he splits his time between Wisconsin and Colorado, and when he is not writing, he can be found hiking and cycling.
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Sasha Vodnik
Sasha Vodnik is a programmer, instructional designer, and trainer. They have authored or co-authored textbooks on front-end topics including HTML, CSS, and XML, and have also written and presented several online courses for advanced JavaScript developers. Sasha currently works as a technical course developer at DocuSign, where they focus on creating training materials for software developers.
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UPDATED CODE EXAMPLES REFLECT THE MOST RECENT VERSIONS OF EMCASCIPT AND JAVASCRIPT. To ensure your course remains current, this edition's helpful code examples coordinate with the latest versions of ECMAScript and JavaScript through 2020.
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INTERACTIVE MINDTAP READER FEATURES CODING SNIPPETS. This powerful online ebook reader contains the full content of the printed book in a convenient digital form. Students can highlight, take notes, search and use the ReadSpeaker feature to enhance their experience. Each chapter is embedded with interactive JavaScript coding Snippets in an authentic interactive development environment (IDE). These short, ungraded coding activities provide opportunities to practice new programming concepts immediately after learning about them.
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Chapters include more instructive figures and tables to make it easier for students to review the material and locate key concepts.
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COURSE ORIENTED APPROACH PREPARES STUDENTS FOR CODING SUCCESS. This edition offers a proven learning environment crafted by experienced authors who are also respected instructors. Custom videos and meaningful readings prepare students for coding experiences they will encounter in your course.
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PROVEN TEST BANK SAVES YOU TIME IN ASSESSING STUDENT PROGRESS. The Cognero Test Bank includes more than 500 multiple-choice test bank questions. You are able to easily create quality, concept-based assessments to evaluate student understanding.
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INSTRUCTOR’S MANUAL OFFERS VALUABLE TIME-SAVING PREPARATION AND TEACHING RESOURCES. Lesson-by-lesson outlines provide suggestions for presenting difficult concepts. You'll also find additional code examples and meaningful questions to prompt important class discussion.
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Step-by-step instruction gives students the ability to create projects showcasing the important JavaScript concepts.
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Students expand their understanding and mastery of JavaScript using hands-on projects, individual projects, and group projects.
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Quick checks and Review Questions test the student’s mastery of the material and provide valuable feedback to the instructor for evaluation and correction.
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Debugging challenges with each chapter help students hone their skill in locating and fixing programming errors.
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All code is written to the latest ECMAScript standards through 2020.
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Full-color interior design features multicolor code samples that visually identify language components and figures that accurately display project previews.
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