Web Development In Easy Steps

This catalog page lists books web development in the In Easy Steps book series.
This successful series is designed to save you time and guaranteed to give you more value for your money. Successfully used worldwide for classroom based training as well as for self teaching. Each book is written in a jargon-free, easy-to-follow style with helpful graphics.
The Easy Steps series are printed in full color, and with plenty of code examples and where needed, exemplary website screen shots. The graphic design of the book make use of typography and graphic icons that flag 'things to remember' and 'potential dangers' and 'hot tips'. These books explain everything you need to know to get working on your computer and web development. They make no assumption that the reader will have previous knowledge of any programming language or web design, so they are ideal for the newcomer to web development and computer programming.
This series of books were written to give the reader a strong start learning about the these software programs on your computer quickly, effectively and within a limited budget.
Whether you're just starting out with your first website, beginning to write code, or you're an experienced website professional, several of these Easy Steps books should be on your bookshelf. You'll refer to them often.
Shown below are books on web design, development, CGI & PERL, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Front Page, HTML, XHTML, XML, Javascript, Java programming, PHS, and Web Graphics.
These books covers most of the important languages and techniques for developing great web pages. The books on this page are offered for sale in association with Barnes and Noble.com.
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Easy Steps Books For Web Development

Web Page Design in Easy Steps

Web Page Design in Easy Steps
Brian Austin   /    ISBN: 0760747911
Paperback 192 pages, Third Edition / Published September 2003
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Web Page Design In Easy Steps takes you through the process from planning and creating your website to launching, promoting, and marketing it.
Topics covered include:

Creating the background and website colors
Writing effective text
Working with hyperlinks
Developing stunning graphics
Adding audio and developing animation
Improving design with effective online forms, drop-downs, pop-ups, and FAQ pages
Creating a superb business website

Also covers tips on advertising, marketing and promotion. Including profiling your target visitor, creating a design strategy, establishing when to stop, and choosing a web host. Everything you need to know about basic web page design!
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Creating Web Pages (In Easy Steps Series)

Creating Web Pages (In Easy Steps Series)
Nick Vandome   /    ISBN: 0760760268
Paperback 192 pages / Published May 2004
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This book take the mystery out of creating and publishing your own web pages. This book shows you how in a logical step-by-step fashion. The book begins with the basics of HTML (the coding language used to create web pages) and illustrates some useful programs that can be used to simplify the authoring process. It also shows how you can publish pages with online web publishing services such as Yahoo Geocities or Apple's HomePage. Both of these provide ready-made templates that can be used to remove the need for an in-depth knowledge of HTML. The fundamentals of web design are then covered, including areas such as writing for the web and the use of white space. The book also details how to use images effectively on a website and create easy-to-use navigation systems. For the more adventurous, there is also a chapter on multimedia elements including Javascript, sound, video and Flash animation. Covers how to publish your web pages, including registering your own domain name and finding a Web hosting service for displaying your website.
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HTML in Easy Steps

HTML in Easy Steps
Mike McGrath   /    ISBN: 0760747792
Paperback 192 pages / September 2003
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HTML In Easy Steps shows you how to create web pages using the latest HTML specifications. It contains chapters on all major features of HyperText Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Stylesheets (CSS). There are code examples and browser screenshots that illustrate each aspect of HTML. HTML In Easy Steps begins by examining the evolution of HTML then explains the basic structure of a modern HTML document. The book describes how to incorporate information about a document within its 'head' section before moving on to demonstrate how to add its actual content. This includes plain text, lists, tables, hyperlinks, submission forms, Java applets, sound, and video. Many examples are provided showing how Cascading Stylesheets can be used to control the appearance of the document content. You need have no previous knowledge of any markup language so it's ideal for the newcomer to web pages. Each chapter builds your knowledge of HTML, so that, by the end of this book, you will have gained a sound understanding of HTML and will be able to create your own web pages.
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XHTML in Easy Steps: Web Pages for the Desktop & Mobile Internet

XHTML in Easy Steps: Web Pages for the Desktop & Mobile Internet Mike McGrath   /    ISBN: 0760747954
Paperback 192 pages / Published September 2003
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This book shows the reader how to create web pages that can be viewed on traditional desktop browsers as well as on small handheld devices. It describes the major features of Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML) and Cascading Stylesheets (CSS). There are code examples of each important aspect of XHTML and browser screenshots that illustrate how that code may appear on a PC web browser and on a modern XHTML-enabled cellphone. Begins by examining the evolution of XHTML, then explains the basic structure of a XHTML document. Covers plain text, lists, tables, hyperlinks, submission forms, Java applets, sound, and video. Many examples show how Cascading Stylesheets can be used to control the appearance of the document content. The reader need have no previous knowledge of any markup language as each chapter builds the reader's knowledge of XHTML.
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Javascript in Easy Steps

Javascript in Easy Steps
Mike McGrath   /    ISBN: 0760747822
Paperback 192 pages, 2nd Edition / Published September 2003
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JavaScript In Easy Steps instructs the reader how to incorporate scripts within web pages to add greater functionality and dynamic effects. Presents useful code examples and browser screenshots that illustrate each aspect of JavaScript. Covers functions working with arithmetic, date and time, random numbers, text strings, and components of the document's content. Plus how to create pop-up windows, using cookies effectively, and creating a JavaScript clock, lottery number picker, image rollover effect, slide show, and scrolling layers. No previous knowledge of any scripting language is required, so this book is ideal for the newcomer to JavaScript.
JavaScript In Easy Steps is a great value-in full color with an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to have an understanding of JavaScript and add functionality to their web pages.
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Java in Easy Steps (In Easy Steps Series)

Java in Easy Steps (In Easy Steps Series)
Mike McGrath   /    ISBN: 0760754217
Paperback 192 pages / Published December 2003
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Java In Easy Steps instructs the reader in an easy-to-follow style how to program in Java both on Windows platforms and on Unix-based platforms, such as Linux. It contains separate chapters on the major features of the Java language. There are complete example programs that illustrate each important aspect of Java. Also explains how to download and install the free Java Software Development Kit (SDK) so that the reader can quickly begin to create their own executable programs by copying the book's examples. No previous knowledge of any programming language is required so this book is ideal for beginners to computer programming. Each chapter builds the reader's knowledge of Java so that by the end of this book the reader will have gained a sound understanding of the Java language. And will be able to write their own Java programs and compile them into executable files that can be run on any Java-enabled computer.
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C Programming in Easy Steps (In Easy Steps Series)

C Programming in Easy Steps (In Easy Steps Series)
Mike McGrath   /    ISBN: 0760755043
Paperback 192 pages / Published January 2004
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C Programming In Easy Steps instructs the reader step-by-step, in an easy to follow manner, how to create computer programs in the C language both on Windows platforms and on Unix-based platforms, such as Linux. It contains separate, full-color chapters on the major features of the C language. There are complete example programs that illustrate each aspect of C together with screenshots that illustrate the output when that program has been executed.
Also explains how to download and install a free C compiler so that the reader can quickly begin to create their own executable programs by copying the book's examples. Each chapter builds the reader's knowledge of C so that by the end of this book the reader will have gained a sound understanding of programming in C. And will be able to write their own programs in C and compile them into executable files that can be run on any C-enabled computer.
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PERL in Easy Steps (In Easy Steps Series)

PERL in Easy Steps (In Easy Steps Series)
Mike McGrath   /    ISBN: 0760754225
Paperback 192 pages / Published December 2003
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PERL In Easy Steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin CGI scripting in PERL. This book makes no assumption that the reader will have previous knowledge of any programming or scripting language so it's ideal for the newcomer to PERL. PERL In Easy Steps instructs the reader how to write Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts in the popular Practical Extraction & Reporting Language (PERL). These allow the exchange of data between a web browser and a web server both on Windows platforms and on Unix-based platforms. Covers the major features of the PERL language and there are complete example scripts that illustrate each aspect of PERL. Also covers how to download and install the free Apache web server and the free PERL interpreter. This software is necessary to establish an environment in which to run CGI scripts on your own computer. Each chapter builds the reader's knowledge of CGI scripting. By the end of this book the reader will have gained a sound understanding of the PERL language and be able to write their own CGI scripts that can be run on any web server that is configured for PERL.

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