HTML: The Complete Reference (Osborne Complete Reference Series) - Softcover

Powell, Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072129514 ISBN 13: 9780072129519

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2001

Synopsis

A comprehensive, all-in-one reference for all levels of HTML developers. This bestselling book combines theory and practice, and includes extensive examples.

About this title

About the Author

Thomas Powell is the founder and principal of Powell Internet Consulting, Inc. a San Diego-based web design firm that specializes in Web research and development and site construction for high-tech companies. He developed the Web Design Certificate Program at UCSD, teaches web publishing classes and serves as senior instructor and faculty advisor in the University's Information Technology Program. He holds a Bachelor of Science from UCLA and a Master's degree in Computer Science from UCSD. Powell is the author of three books: HTML: The Complete Reference and HTML Programmer's Reference for Osborne and Web Site Engineering: Beyond Web Page Design for Prentice Hall.

From the Back Cover

The Ultimate HTML Resource!

Build and design dynamic, fully-functional Web sites with this comprehensive guide. You'll learn exactly how to create compelling, cross-platform Web pages, understand the functions of the individual tags, and learn which tags to use for which environment. All of the practical examples included are updated to work with Netscape Navigator 6 and Internet Explorer 5.5. You'll also get an introduction to server- and client-side programming using JavaScript, Java, ActiveX, plug-ins, and popular server-side technologies such as ColdFusion, ASP, and CGI. Preview more advanced topics, including the DOM, XML, and XSL. Straightforward, fact-packed, and instructive, this is your one-stop guide to using HTML!

Inside, you'll find out how to:

- Master simple to complex Web page design using step-by-step tutorials
- Get the facts on WebTV, Netscape Navigator, and Internet Explorer
- Build client interactivity easily with Dynamic HTML (DHTML)
- Describe, deliver, and exchange structured data between multiple applications with Extensible Markup Language (XML)
- Control color, font, and layout with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), TGI, and Cold Fusion
- Use forms and the advanced scripting potential of Active Server Pages (ASP) to create complete applications that work on the Web
- Maximize your productivity with a 400-page reference section including HTML tags, color/HEX values, color names, fonts, and style sheets

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072129514
• ISBN 13: 9780072129519
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 1223