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Foundation website creation with CSS, XHTML, and JavaScript /

Foundation Website Creation with CSS, XHTML, and JavaScript covers the entire process of building a website. This process involves much more than just technical knowledge, and this book provides you with all the information you'll need to understand the concepts behind designing and developing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lane, Jonathan
Otros Autores: Moscovitz, Meitar, Lewis, Joseph R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : New York : Friends of Ed ; Distributed by Springer-Verlag New York, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • About the Authors
  • About the Cover Image Designer
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Introducing the Past, Present, and Future of the Web
  • The standard way of doing things
  • Every journey starts with a single step:the Web past
  • Then there were standards:the Web now
  • A crystal ball: the Web future
  • Building on standards for the modern Web
  • Whats inside this book?
  • Chapter 2 Keeping a Project on Track
  • Stay away from waterfalls:the traditional approach
  • The nine knowledge areas
  • Web project management: the power of iteration
  • An agile example of planning
  • Achieving the goal: identifying doneness
  • 8220;But the PMI covers nine areas; youve talked about only three!
  • Tools available
  • Summary: the best advice
  • Profiling Professions: Jason Fried
  • Chapter 3 Planning and High-Level Design
  • The toolbox
  • Goals and objectives discussion
  • Brainstorming
  • User stories and user personas
  • Feature/unfeature list
  • Wireframes
  • Mock-ups
  • Information architecture
  • Prototype
  • Lets go to an example
  • Summary: achieving balance
  • Profiling Professions: Daniel Burka
  • Chapter 4 Writing Markup with HTML and XHTML
  • What are web pages, really?
  • The basics of markup
  • Where computer markup languages came from
  • Elements (and tags)
  • Attributes and their values
  • Empty elements
  • Document types
  • Starting with XHTML
  • Document shell
  • The head
  • The body
  • Marking up content
  • Headlines
  • Blocks of text
  • Grouping content
  • Identifying content
  • Links
  • Emphasis
  • Lists
  • Images
  • Tables
  • Forms
  • Special characters
  • All together now: creating real pages
  • Chapter 5 Exploring Fundamental Concepts of CSS
  • The origins and evolution of Cascading Style Sheets
  • How CSS works
  • Default browser styles
  • Anatomy of a CSS style sheet
  • Applying styles to web page elements
  • Inline styles
  • Embedded style sheets
  • External style sheets
  • More CSS selectors: targeting page elements with surgical precision
  • CSS inheritance: making the general case work in your favor
  • The CSS cascade and rules of specificity
  • Visual rendering: document flow and the CSS box model
  • What is document flow?
  • What is the CSS box model?
  • Changing CSS box properties: the CSS box model explained
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6 Developing CSS in Practice: From Design to Deployment
  • The visual source: understanding design documents
  • Diving into code: advanced CSS concepts applied
  • The CSS development workflow
  • Typography: text colors, fonts, and font sizes
  • Implementing the header: images and backgrounds
  • The main navigation menu: absolute and relative CSS positioning
  • Skinning the navigation menu: styling lists with CSS
  • Adding interactivity: special styling for selected items and rollovers
  • Making columns using floats and margins
  • Styling the footer: clearing floats and adding borders
  • Dealing with nonstandard browsers
  • Browser-specific style sheets using conditional comments
  • Filtering CSS rules with CSS selectors
  • CSS hacks: exploiting one bug to resolve another
  • Fixing your spacing bugs in Internet Explorer 6 and 7
  • CSS media types and.