JavaScript and AJAX For Dummies

Learn to use these powerful tools together and build Web sites that work If you want to build Web pages that offer real value to your site's visitors, JavaScript and AJAX are top tools for the job. Even if you're new to Web programming, this book helps you create sites any designer will admire. With easy-to-understand steps and an emphasis on free tools, you'll be able to jump right into building a site using the same techniques as the pros. Down to basics – learn your way around JavaScript and choose an editor and test browser Manage complexity – use functions, arrays, and objects to create more sophisticated programs Page magic – discover how to control what happens on …