Gain practical knowledge of dynamic scripting techniques by working with real-world examples of animation, shopping carts and calendars. You will learn and test concepts of menus and cookies to enable better Web page interactivity. You will learn all this with an emphasis on browser independence and the latest Web Standards compliant techniques. The course ends with a look at the future of DOM Scripting through AJAX: Asynchronous JavaScript and XML.

Objectives

• Generate page animation by joining CSS and JavaScript, enabling you to move page elements gradually to specific locations on the page or having sections appear and disappear in response to user actions
• Build dynamic pages that respond to selecting text, pressing keys, dragging and dropping page elements,resizing of windows and more
• Create shopping carts and calendars
• Control cookies
• Create reusable code with object oriented programming techniques
• Understand the future of DOMScripting (DHTML)