This text is an indispensable compendium for Web content developers. It contains everything you need to create functional cross-platform Web applications.

Packed with information on the latest Web specifications including HTML 4.01, CSS2, DOM Level 2, and Java Script 1.5, this guide also details the latest version of the major browsers.

If you are a Web content developer these days, you have a lot of information to keep track of. You need to stay current on the relevant Web specifications, like HTML, CSS, DOM, and ECMAScript. You also need to know how the latest Web browsers from Netscape and Microsoft actually implement these standards, since browser implementations of the standards are less than perfect. Right now, you're forced to keep multiple reference books open on your desk (or multiple browser windows open on your screen), just to develop a simple dynamic Web page that works properly under both Navigator and Internet Explorer."Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference" changes all that. This book is an indispensable compendium for Web content developers. It contains everything you need to create functional cross-platform Web applications, including: A complete reference for all of the HTML tags, CSS style attributes, browser document objects, and JavaScript objects supported by the various standards and the latest versions of Navigator and Internet Explorer. Browser compatibility is emphasized throughout; the reference pages clearly indicate browser support for every entity.Handy cross-reference indexes that make it easy to find interrelated HTML tags, style attributes, and document objects.An advanced introduction to creating dynamic Web content that addresses the cross-platform compromises inherent in Web page design today.If you have some experience with basic Web page creation, but are new to the world of dynamic content, "Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference" will jump-start your development efforts. If you are an experienced Web programmer, you'll find the browser-compatibility information invaluable. This book is the only DHTML reference that a Web developer needs."Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference" is designed to work in conjunction with "HTML: The Definitive Guide" and "JavaScript: The Definitive Guide." "HTML: The Definitive Guide" teaches you about every element of HTML in detail, with explanations of how each element works and how it interacts with other elements, as well as numerous examples. "JavaScript: The Definitive Guide" provides a thorough description of the JavaScript language, complete with sophisticated examples that show you how to handle common Web application tasks. Together, these three books provide a complete library for Web content developers.

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Focusing on cross-browser techniques, this book shows how to format Web pages into multimedia animation and interactivity.

An all-in-one resource for building dynamic Web sites using the latest IE5 technology, this title clearly describes and illustrates Web authoring tools and tactics. All topics are covered in clear language with sample pages on the CD-ROM to make learning these new tools as engaging as the content Web users will eventually create.

A guide for beginners offers an overview of JavaScript basics and explains how to create Web pages, identify browsers, and integrate sound, graphics, and animation into Web applications.

The newest wave of interactive Web technology--Dynamic HTML--is taught by example in this concise and readable tutorial and reference. The author maintains a Web site on DHTML that contains examples in the book and receives over 300 visits a day.

Divided into three sections, the book first treats in detail the technologies, concepts, and standards needed to use dynamic HTML for users running all the popular late model browsers: version 4.0 and higher. This section also discusses the implementation and development of HTML, cascading style sheets, competing models of the DOM, and the JavaScript/JScript/ECMAScript techniques needed to control it. The second section teaches Web designers how to use DHTML to develop a dynamic site, focusing on implementation issues related to maintaining cross-platform compatibility. A tutorial in this section shows readers how to create a completely interactive Web site, ready to post on the Web. The third and final section provides alternate ways to use functions and features similar to those used in the second section.

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