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JavaScript for Web Development: Hands-On

 
Course: 489   Duration: 4 Days
 
 

You Will Learn How To

  • Write and debug client-side JavaScript using proven development techniques
  • Add interactivity and dynamic graphics
  • Create interactive forms that capture and validate user input
  • Develop DHTML Web pages
  • Personalize pages using cookies
  • Leverage the power of unobtrusive JavaScript and Ajax

Course Benefits

Visually exciting and compelling Web pages are key components to a successful Web strategy. This course provides in-depth hands-on experience writing client-side JavaScript. You learn how to integrate JavaScript into your Web pages and create an interactive and dynamic Web site. You also learn how to take advantage of best practices and development techniques.

Who Should Attend

Those involved in establishing, developing or maintaining a Web site. Experience developing Web pages with HTML at the level of Course 470, "Developing a Web Site," is assumed. An understanding of programming concepts is helpful.

Hands-On Training

An evolving case study transforms a static Web site into a dynamic site using JavaScript. Exercises include:
  • Creating rollover graphic effects
  • Preloading images to speed up rollover and animation effects
  • Creating interactive, self-validating forms
  • Implementing an interactive user interface using alert, confirm and prompt dialog boxes
  • Incorporating DHTML effects into your Web pages
  • Implementing animations using JavaScript
  • Building drop-down menus
  • Using cookies to personalize pages

Related Courses

 
JavaScript is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. 		 

Training Dates

Live online classroom training.Participate in person or in live, online events (highlighted) via Learning Tree AnyWareTM.
Feb 28 - Mar 2New York 
Mar 13 - 16Reston, VA
Mar 20 - 23Atlanta 
Apr 10 - 13Chicago (Schaumburg)
Apr 17 - 20Boston 
Apr 24 - 27Rockville, MD
May 1 - 4Philadelphia 
May 22 - 25New York 
Jun 12 - 15Alexandria, VA
Jul 10 - 13Reston, VA
Jul 24 - 27New York 
Aug 21 - 24Rockville, MD
Sep 25 - 28New York 
Oct 9 - 12Alexandria, VA
Nov 6 - 9Reston, VA

For AnyWare enrollments, please register at least 10 days prior to the start of the course.


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JavaScript for Web Development: Hands-On

 
Course: 489   Duration: 4 Days
 
 
Course 489 Content
 

Introduction and Overview

What is JavaScript?

  • Capabilities of JavaScript
  • Surveying the limitations

Applications of JavaScript

  • Client-side
  • Server-side
  • Writing compliant JavaScript for cross browser support

Fundamentals of JavaScript

The JavaScript programming model

  • Formatting and coding conventions
  • Embedding JavaScript in HTML

JavaScript syntax

  • Declaring variables and arrays
  • Statements, operators and relational expressions
  • Making decisions with if and else
  • Performing loops with while and for
  • Defining and invoking functions

Using built-in objects

  • The String object and string manipulations
  • The Date object
  • Dynamically updating a Web page using the document object
  • Accessing Web page elements

Writing Client-Side JavaScript

Creating eye-catching animation and graphics

  • Developing dynamic links
  • Creating rollover graphics
  • Using off-screen images for animation
  • Manipulating images dynamically

Interacting with the browser

  • Utilizing browser objects
  • Using pop-up dialog boxes and prompting users for input
  • Opening, closing and writing to new browser windows
  • Manipulating dates and times
  • Writing to the browser status line
  • Determining browser type and version

Handling browser events

  • Trapping the JavaScript event handlers
  • Triggering interaction with user actions
  • Scheduling future tasks with timer events

Using cookies for persistence

  • How cookies operate
  • Creating, reading and manipulating cookies
  • Implementing personalization with cookies

JavaScript security

  • Denial-of-service and spoofing attacks
  • Security holes and browser policies

Creating Intelligent Forms

Client-side form validation

  • Accessing and modifying form fields with JavaScript
  • Checking form fields on the fly
  • Validating user input with client-side scripts
  • Accessing drop-down select box options
  • Controlling form submission

Enhancing the user experience

  • Validating forms at the earliest opportunity
  • Reducing response times for incorrectly filled-out forms

Adding interactivity to forms

  • Assigning JavaScript functions to form elements
  • Implementing a drop-down menu for site navigation
  • Performing actions based on form events
  • Form validation best practices

Creating Web Pages Using Dynamic HTML

Overview of DHTML

  • Using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
  • Capabilities of DHTML
  • DHTML and the Document Object Model (DOM)

Implementing DHTML

  • Dynamically repositioning elements on a page
  • Dynamically modifying documents
  • Manipulating images
  • Collapsible outlines, dynamic document reflow and inner HTML

Complementary Technologies

  • Highlighting functionality of available JavaScript libraries
  • Introducing unobtrusive JavaScript
  • Separating JavaScript from the Web page
  • Exploring the operation of Ajax
 
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JavaScript for Web Development: Hands-On Tuition

 
Course: 489   Duration: 4 Days
 
 
Course Tuition
$ 2,890Standard Tuition
Tuition with a Savings Plan
$ 1,700Premium-Pass
$ 1,833Training Passport
$ 2,250Voucher 10-Pack
$ 2,267Triple-Pack
$ 2,573Government Discount
$ 2,600Alumni Gold Discount

Your Course Tuition Entitles You To...

  • Class participation
  • Team workshops
  • Use of in-class hands-on equipment
  • Comprehensive course materials
  • Morning and afternoon refreshments
  • Course Completion Certificate awarding Continuing Education Units
  • FREE participation in Professional Certification
  • FREE participation in College Credit programs (including related exams)
  
 

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  • As little as $1,833 per course
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  • Only $5,500
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  • 4 courses in 24 months
  • As little as $1,700 per course
  • Save as much as 45%
Training Vouchers
  • Save as much as $1,040 per course
  • Fully transferable
  • As low as $2,250 per course
Triple-Pack
  • 3 courses for anyone in your organization
  • As little as $2,266 per course
  • Only $6,799
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