Sternenfohlen, 7, Wirbel um Stella

Wolke kann es kaum erwarten, all ihre Freunde nach den Sommerferien endlich wiederzusehen. Als sie in die Einhornschule zurückkehrt, staunt sie nicht schlecht, als ein neues Einhorn in ihre Klasse kommt. Sofort freundet sich die schöne und geheimnisvolle Stella mit Saphira an. Dabei ist Saphira doch Wolkes beste Freundin! Schon bald lüftet Wolke ein wohlgehütetes Geheimnis um Stella. Und sie macht noch eine andere unerwartete Entdeckung ...

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John Paul Mueller has written both certification and programming books covering C#, Java, Windows programming, and VBA. He is also a skilled technical editor and has contributed articles to periodicals including Visual Basic Developer and SQL Server Professional. You can reach him at John@JohnMuellerBooks.com.

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Learn to:

• Build dynamic pages using JavaScript with HTML
• Create websites with greater interactivity
• Use animation, libraries, the canvas element, and more

• Harness the power of HTML5 Learn to use today's top tools and create cross-platformapplications for all devices!Get the inside track on creating cool applications that work on almost any browser and device! Here's how to use HTML5 and JavaScript to bring your ideas to life, with all examples tested on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. Learn to "speak" JavaScript, use libraries and templates, and take advantage of every trick that smart developers use to make life easier.

• Meet the players discover what JavaScript is, how it works, and how JavaScript and HTML5 complement each other
• Everything's an object understand the objects and variables used by JavaScript and learn to use standard objects
• Essential functions organize tasks, perform them, and manage repetitive tasks with JavaScript functions
• You and your user make your application interactive using the Document Object Model, handle events, and build enhanced HTML5 forms

• The next step create even more robust applications by extending JavaScript with XML and AJAX*Open the book and find:

• Why JavaScript is not Java's cousin
• Information about web hosting
• Tips on working with text and arrays
• The standard JavaScript objects
• How JavaScript makes decisions
• Ways to handle errors
• Reasons for using CSS with your applications
• How iQuery and jQuery UI can make JavaScript easier

Inhalt
Introduction 1About This Book 1

What You Don’t Have to Read 2

Foolish Assumptions 2

Conventions Used in This Book 3

How This Book Is Organized 3

Part I: Understanding the Basics of JavaScript 3

Part II: Speaking the JavaScript Language 4

Part III: Meeting JavaScript’s Control Structures 4

Part IV: Interacting with Users and HTML 4

Part V: Extending JavaScript Further 5

Part VI: The Part of Tens 5

The companion Website 5

Icons Used in This Book 6

Where to Go from Here 6

Part I: Understanding the Basics of JavaScript 9

Chapter 1: HTML, Say Hello to JavaScript 11

Chapter 2: Assessing Tools of the Trade 23

Chapter 3: Integrating HTML5 and JavaScript 47

Part II: Speaking the JavaScript Language 63

Chapter 4: Embracing JavaScript Variables 65

Chapter 5: Working with Objects 89

Chapter 6: Getting to Know the Standard JavaScript Objects 103

Part III: Meeting JavaScript’s Control Structures 125

Chapter 7: Using Functions 127

Chapter 8: Making Choices in JavaScript 141

Chapter 9: Making the Rounds with Loops 151

Chapter 10: Performing Error Handling 167

Part IV: Interacting with Users and HTML 177

Chapter 11: Understanding the Document Object Model 179

Chapter 12: Handling Events 195

Chapter 13: Connecting with Style: JavaScript and CSS 215

Chapter 14: Enhancing HTML5 Forms with JavaScript 227

Chapter 15: Interacting with Windows 241

Part V: Extending JavaScript Further 257

Chapter 16: Working with XML in JavaScript 259

Chapter 17: Cleaning Up the Web with AJAX 271

Chapter 18: Making JavaScript Easier with jQuery 279

Chapter 19: Using jQuery to Handle AJAX 299

Chapter 20: Animating the Web 313

Part VI: The Part of Tens 345

Chapter 21: Ten Incredible HTML5 and JavaScript Examples 347

Chapter 22: Ten Thoughts About the Future of Web Development 375

Index 381