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Client-Side—Behavior

Chapter Objectives:

  • Get to know the behavioural aspects of data

  • A peek into the history of Java Script

  • Learn Client side Java Script with examples including the language's object orientation

  • Understand DOM Structure

  • Know about DOM event handling

  • Get into some of the nuances of browser specific variations

  • Understand Ajax through an example

  • Get an idea of the concept of unobtrusive JavaScript, with reference to JQuery

It is said that in a web application, Content is everything. If HTML is for Content, CSS is for Style, and then JavaScript is for Behavior. JavaScript is the basis for a lot of modern-age presentation oriented frameworks and tools, so it becomes a very important foundation for web development. ...

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