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LearningjQuery
Third Edition
Create better interaction, design, and web development
with simple JavaScript techniques
Jonathan Chaffer
Karl Swedberg
BIRMINGHAM - ... to extend jQuery& apos;s functionality, making it an
essential tool for nearly every client-side scripting occasion.
Learning jQueryThirdEdition provides a gentle introduction to jQuery concepts, ... a page to have jQuery available, we will simply refer to the
le's location from a
<script>
element in the HTML document.
Credits
Authors
Jonathan Chaffer
Karl Swedberg
Reviewers
Kaiser...
... Paglietti
Interior Designer:
Ron Bilodeau
Print History:
March 2001: First edition.
June 2003: Second edition.
June 2007: Third edition.
The O’Reilly logo is a registered trademark of O’Reilly Media, ... Book, Second Edition by Robin Williams (Peachpit
Press, 2003)
The Non-Designer’s Web Book, ThirdEdition by Robin Williams and John
Tollett (Peachpit Press, 2005)
Design Basics, Sixth Edition ... commercial software
tools available, many of them have freeware or shareware equivalents which
you can download if you’re on a budget (try CNET’s Download. com). With
a little extra effort, you can...
... 1:50:28 PM
The Instructor’s Manual for the thirdedition of e -Learning and the Science of
Instruction is available free online. If you would like to download and print
out a copy of the manual, ... People Learn?
Learning with Technology
What Is Learning and Instruction?
Three Metaphors for Learning
Principles and Processes of Learning
Managing Limited Cognitive Resources During Learning
How ... of environmental factors.
Learning in e -Learning
The challenge in e -learning, as in any learning program, is to build lessons
in ways that are compatible with human learning processes. To be...
...
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Hello and welcome to the thirdedition of Learning Web Design! When I first
started writing it, I figured, “It’s just an update ... feel free to jump in at any point.
The Companion
Web Site
Be sure to visit the companion
web site for this book at
learningwebdesign.com
. It
features materials for the exercises,
downloadable ... will find seven chapters on Cascading
Style Sheets (CSS), where the second edition had just one.
But like the first two editions, this book addresses the specific needs and con-
cerns of beginners...
... Book, Second Edition by Robin Williams (Peachpit
Press, 2003)
The Non-Designer’s Web Book, ThirdEdition by Robin Williams and John
Tollett (Peachpit Press, 2005)
Design Basics, Sixth Edition ... Stephen Pentak (Harcourt
College Publishers, 2004)
Graphic Design Solutions, ThirdEdition by Robin Landa (Thomson Delmar
Learning, 2005).
Information design
One easily overlooked aspect of web design ... commercial software
tools available, many of them have freeware or shareware equivalents which
you can download if you’re on a budget (try CNET’s Download. com). With
a little extra effort, you can...
... users can install a Linux emulater called Cygwin for com-
mand line access. There is also PuTTY, a free Telnet/SSH client. Mac OS
X includes an application called Terminal that is a full-fledged ... browser.netscape.com
Opera
www.opera.com
Networking
WS_FTP, CuteFTP, AceFTP and others for
WIndows available at:
www .download. com
Transmit (for Macintosh OSX)
www.panic.com
Interarchy (for Macintosh OSX)
www.interarchy.com
Cygwin ... powerful, cross-platform,
open source audio editing program, and you can’t beat the price it’s
free!
Internet tools
Because you will be dealing with the Internet, you need to have some tools...
... site
Crucial calls to action, such as “Register Now”
Any other important information, such as a toll -free number
An advertising banner (your advertisers may require it)
But how much is a “screenful?” ...
Formatting Text). And as mentioned earlier, some media formats are depen-
dent on plug-ins that must be downloaded and installed.
Coping with user preferences
How do you deal with user preferences? It...
... connecting to
the Internet through modem connections, so keep your files extra small
to prevent long download times. When your bread and butter depends
on sales from ordinary consumers, it’s best ... structure of an (X)HTML document.
Get a first glimpse of a style sheet in action.
Don’t worry about learning the specific text elements or style sheet rules
at this point; we’ll get to those in the...
... Content
N o t e
The raw text file for this exercise is available online at www.learningwebdesign.com/
materials/.
Learning from step 1
Our content isn’t looking so good (Figure 4-5). The text ... chapter. You can also get
the image file by saving it right from the sample web page
online at www.learningwebdesign.com/chapter4/bistro.
Right-click (or Ctrl-click on a Mac) on the goose image ...
contemporary authoring methods
that are in keeping with the stricter
requirements of XHTML. If you’re
learning markup for the first time,
you might as well learn to do it like
the pros do it.
Lax...
... obvious, and some of them are subtle.
You can make your changes right on this page, or download the source from www.
learningwebdesign.com/materials/ and edit the file in a text editor. The improved ... use a text editor and see
the results in a browser, this text file is available online at www.learningwebdesign.
com/materials. The resulting code appears in Appendix A.
<html>
<head><title>Tapenade...
... inline elements and character entities. Have fun!
N ot e
This text file is available online at www.
learningwebdesign.com/materials. The
resulting markup is in Appendix A.
exercise 5-3
|
Text markup...
... Kitchen
All the files for the Jen’s Kitchen web
site are available online at www.
learningwebdesign.com/materials.
Download the entire directory,
making sure not to change the way
its contents...