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by Istvan Novak (Author)
This book teaches you the basic web UI technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Instead of just giving only an overview of them, or being a reference material, this book explains how these technologies work together, and lets you get acquainted with all the fundamentals, so that you'll be able to create your own web pages with HTML5 markup, CSS3-based design, and interactions built with and JavaScript. Contents At a Glance: Chapter1: A Short Tour of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Chapter 2: Getting to Know HTML5 Chapter 3: Achieving Richer User Experience with HTML Chapter 4: Forms and Controls Chapter 5: A Few More Things about HTML Chapter 6: Exploring the Document Object Model Chapter 7: Getting to Know JavaScript Chapter 8: Advanced JavaScript Programming Chapter 9: Getting to Know Cascading Style Sheets Chapter 10: Basic Style Patterns
Author Biography
Istvan Novak is an associate and the chief technology consultant of SoftwArt, a small Hungarian IT consulting company. He works as a software architect and community evangelist. In the last 20 years, he participated in more than 50 enterprise software development projects. In 2002, he co-authored the first Hungarian book about .NET development. In 2007, he was awarded with the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) title, and in 2011 he became a Microsoft Regional Director. As the main author, he contributed in writing the Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4 Six-In-One book (Wiley, 2010), and in Beginning Windows 8 Application Development (Wiley, 2012). He is the main author of Beginning Visual Studio LightSwitch Development book (Wiley, 2011). István holds master's degree from the Technical University of Budapest, Hungary, and also has a doctoral degree in software technology. He lives in Dunakeszi, Hungary, with his wife and two teenage daughters. He is a passionate scuba diver. You may have a good chance of meeting him underwater at the Red Sea in any season of the year.
