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The authoritative guide to every technology that enterprise Web developers need to master, from HTML 4 to Java 2 Standard Edition 1.3, servlets to JavaServer Pages, and beyond. Core Web Programming, Second Edition brings them all together in the ultimate Web development resource for experienced programmers.
HTML 4: In-depth, practical coverage of HTML document structure, block-level and text-level elements, frames, cascading style sheets, and beyond.
Java 2: Basic syntax, object-oriented design, applets and animation, the Java Plug-In, user interface development with Swing, layout managers, Java2D, multithreading, network programming, database connectivity, and more.
Server-Side Java: Servlets, JSP, XML, and JDBC-the foundations of enterprisedevelopment with Java. Advanced topics include JSP custom tag libraries,combining servlets and JSP (MVC), database connection pooling, SAX, DOM, and XSLT processing, and detailed coverage of HTTP 1.1.
JavaScript: Dynamic creation of Web page content, user event monitoring, HTML form field validation, and more. Includes a complete quick reference guide.
This book's first edition is used in leading computer science programs worldwide, from MIT to Stanford, UC Berkeley to Princeton, UCLA to Johns Hopkins. Now, it's been 100% updated for today's hottest Web development technologieswith powerful new techniques, each with complete working code examples!
Every Core Series book:
- DEMONSTRATES practical techniques used by professional developers
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Core Web Programming delivers:
- Practical insights for Web development with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Expert J2SE 1.3 coverage, from Swing and Java 2D to threading, RMI, and JDBC
- Fast-track techniques for server-side development with servlets, JSP, and XML
- Hundreds of real-world code examples, including complete sample applications
About the Author
MARTY HALL is the author of
Core Servlets and JavaServer Pages, the world's most popular book on servlet and JSP technology. He is a Senior Computer Scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
LARRY BROWN is a Senior Network Engineer at the Naval Sea Systems Command, Carderock Division. He is also a Computer Science faculty member at the Johns Hopkins University, where he teaches server-side programming, distributed Web programming, and Java user interface development for the part-time graduate program in Computer Science.
Table of Contents
Introduction.
Acknowledgments.
I. THE HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE. 1. Designing Web Pages with HTML 4.0.
2. Block-Level Elements in HTML 4.0.
3. Text-Level Elements in HTML 4.0.
4. Frames.
5. Cascading Style Sheets.
II. JAVA PROGRAMMING. 6. Getting Started with Java.
7. Object-Oriented Programming in Java.
8. Basic Java Syntax.
9. Applets and Basic Graphics.
10. Java 2D: Graphics in Java 2.
11. Handling Mouse and Keyboard Events.
12. Layout Managers.
13. AWT Components.
14. Basic Swing.
15. Advanced Swing.
16. Concurrent Programming with Java Threads.
17. Network Programming.
III. SERVER-SIDE PROGRAMMING. 18. HTML Forms.
19. Server-Side Java Servlets.
20. Javaserver Pages.
21. Using Applets as Front Ends to Server-Side Programs.
22. JDBC.
23. XML Processing with Java.
IV. JAVASCRIPT. 24. JavaScript: Adding Dynamic Content to Web Pages.
25. JavaScript Quick Reference.
Index.