1. Fundamentals 1.1 A Brief Introduction to the Internet
1.2 The World Wide Web
1.3 Web Browsers
1.4 Web Servers
1.5 Uniform Resource Locators
1.6 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
1.7 The Hypertext Transfer Protocol
1.8 Security
1.9 The Web Programmer’s Toolbox
2. Introduction to HTML/XHTML
2.1 Origins and Evolution of HTML and XHTML
2.2 Basic Syntax
2.3 Standard HTML Document Structure
2.4 Basic Text Markup
2.5 Images
2.6 Hypertext Links
2.7 Lists
2.8 Tables
2.9 Forms
2.10 The Audio Element
2.11 The Video Element
2.12 Organization Elements
2.13 The Time Element
2.14 Syntactic Differences between HTML and XHTML 3. Cascading Style Sheets
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Levels of Style Sheets
3.3 Style Specification Formats
3.4 Selector Forms
3.5 Property-Value Forms
3.6 Font Properties
3.7 List Properties
3.8 Alignment of Text
3.9 Color
3.10 The Box Model
3.11 Background Images
3.12 The span and div Tags
3.13 Conflict Resolution
4. The Basics of JavaScript
4.1 Overview of JavaScript
4.2 Object Orientation and JavaScript
4.3 General Syntactic Characteristics
4.4 Primitives, Operations, and Expressionsa
4.5 Screen Output and Keyboard Input
4.6 Control Statements
4.7 Object Creation and Modification
4.8 Arrays
4.9 Functions
4.10 An Example
4.11 Constructors
4.12 Pattern Matching Using Regular Expressions
4.13 Another Example
4.14 Errors in Scripts 5. JavaScript and HTML Documents
5.1 The JavaScript Execution Environment
5.2 The Document Object Model
5.3 Element Access in JavaScript
5.4 Events and Event Handling
5.5 Handling Events from Body Elements
5.6 Handling Events from Button Elements
5.7 Handling Events from Text Box and Password Elements
5.8 The DOM 2 Event Model
5.9 The canvas Element
5.10 The navigator Object
5.11 DOM Tree Traversal and Modification 6. Dynamic Documents with JavaScript
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Positioning Elements
6.3 Moving Elements
6.4 Element Visibility
6.5 Changing Colors and Fonts
6.6 Dynamic Content
6.7 Stacking Elements
6.8 Locating the Mouse Cursor
6.9 Reacting to a Mouse Click
6.10 Slow Movement of Elements
6.11 Dragging and Dropping Elements
7. Introduction to XML
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Uses of XML
7.3 The Syntax of XML
7.4 XML Document Structure
7.5 Namespaces
7.6 XML Schemas
7.7 Displaying Raw XML Documents
7.8 Displaying XML Documents with CSS
7.9 XSLT Style Sheets
7.10 XML Processors
7.11 Web Services
8. Introduction to Flash
8.1 Origins and Uses of Flash
8.2 A First Look at the Flash Authoring Environment
8.3 Drawing Tools
8.4 Static Graphics
8.5 Animation and Sound
8.6 User Interactions
9. Introduction to PHP
9.1 Origins and Uses of PHP
9.2 Overview of PHP
9.3 General Syntactic Characteristics
9.4 Primitives, Operations, and Expressions
9.5 Output
9.6 Control Statements
9.7 Arrays
9.8 Functions
9.9 Pattern Matching
9.10 Form Handling
9.11 Cookies
9.12 Session Tracking
10. Introduction to Ajax
10.1 Overview of Ajax
10.2 The Basics of Ajax
10.3 Return Document Forms
10.4 Ajax Toolkits
10.5 Security and Ajax 11. Java Web Software
11.1 Introduction to Servlets
11.2 The NetBeans Integrated Development Environment
11.3 A Survey Example
11.4 Storing Information on Clients
11.5 JavaServer Pages
11.6 JavaBeans
11.7 Model-View-Controller Application Architecture
11.8 JavaServer Faces
12. Introduction to ASP.NET
12.1 Overview of the .NET Framework
12.2 A Bit of C#
12.3 Introduction to ASP.NET
12.4 ASP.NET Controls
12.5 ASP.NET AJAX
12.6 Web Services
13. Database Access through the Web
13.1 Relational Databases
13.2 An Introduction to the Structured Query Language
13.3 Architectures for Database Access
13.4 The MySQL Database System
13.5 Database Access with PHP and MySQL
13.6 Database Access with JDBC and MySQL
13.7 Database Access with ASP.NET and MySQL
14. Android Software Development
14.1 Overview
14.2 The Tools
14.3 The Architecture of Android Applications
14.4 The Execution Model for Android Applications
14.5 View Groups
14.6 Simple Views
14.7 An Example Application
14.8 Running an Application on an Android Device
14.9 Using the Class to Call Other Activities
14.10 An Example Application: A Second Activity
14.11 More Widgets
14.12 Dealing with Lists
14.13 Data Persistence
14.14 Using the Debugger
15. Introduction to Ruby
15.1 Origins and Uses of Ruby
15.2 Scalar Types and Their Operations
15.3 Simple Input and Output
15.4 Control Statements
15.5 Fundamentals of Arrays
15.6 Hashes
15.7 Methods
15.8 Classes
15.9 Blocks and Iterators
15.10 Pattern Matching 16. Introduction to Rails
16.1 Overview of Rails
16.2 Document Requests
16.3 Rails Applications with Databases
Appendix A: Intoduction to Java
A.1 Overview of Java
A.2 Data Types and Structures
A.3 Classes, Objects, and Methods
A.4 Interfaces
A.5 Exception Handling
Appendix B: Named Colors and Their Hexadecimal Values