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As a web designer or developer, you know how powerful DOM scripting
is for enhancing web pages and applications, adding dynamic
functionality and improving the user experience. You've got a
reasonable understanding of JavaScript and the DOM, but now you
want to take your skills further. This book is all you need to do
so it shows you how to add essential functionality to your web
pages, such as on the fly layout and style changes, interface
personalization, maps and search using APIs, visual effects using
JavaScript libraries, and much more. * Includes a quick recap of
the basics, for reference purposes. * Packed with real world
JavaScript solutions from beginning to end * Written by Beginning
Google Maps author Jeffrey Sambells, and includes a case study by
JavaScript guru Aaron Gustafson. What you'll learn * A quick recap
of the HTML and CSS DOM, methods, and events. * Shows you the
basics of how to add dynamic effects and respond to user actions to
your web sites using CSS and JavaScript. * Introduces Ajax to the
mix, showing you how to use it, and when not to use it.*Learn best
practices (such as graceful degredation) and productivity
improvement via code reuse (libraries and APIs) * Create Mashups
using search, photo and mapping APIs. * Build better, more dynamic
user experiences using libraries such as Prototype and
Scriptaculous.
Building an elegant, functional website requires more than just
knowing how to code. In Adaptive Web Design, Second Edition, you'll
learn how to use progressive enhancement to build websites that
work anywhere, won't break, are accessible by anyone-on any
device-and are designed to work well into the future. This new
edition of Adaptive Web Design frames even more of the web design
process in the lens of progressive enhancement. You will learn how
content strategy, UX, HTML, CSS, responsive web design, JavaScript,
server-side programming, and performance optimization all come
together in the service of users on whatever device they happen to
use to access the web. Understanding progressive enhancement will
make you a better web professional, whether you're a content
strategist, information architect, UX designer, visual designer,
front-end developer, back-end developer, or project manager. It
will enable you to visualize experience as a continuum and craft
interfaces that are capable of reaching more users while
simultaneously costing less money to develop. When you've mastered
the tenets and concepts of this book, you will see the web in a
whole new way and gain web design superpowers that will make you
invaluable to your employer, clients, and the web as a whole. Visit
http://adaptivewebdesign.info to learn more.
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