JavaScript Step by Step

* * Introduction * Javawhat? The where, why, and how of JavaScript * Chapter 1: JavaScript is more than you might think * Chapter 2: Developing in JavaScript * Chapter 3: JavaScript syntax and statements * Chapter 4: Working with variables and data types * Chapter 5: Using operators and expressions * Chapter 6: Controlling flow with conditionals and loops * Chapter 7: Working with functions * Chapter 8: Objects in JavaScript * Chapter 9: The Browser Object Model * Chapter 10: An introduction to JavaScript libraries and frameworks * Chapter 11: An introduction to jQuery * Integrating JavaScript into Design * Chapter 12: The Document Object Model * Chapter 13: JavaScript events and the browser * Chapter 14: Working with images in JavaScript * Chapter 15: Using JavaScript with web forms * Chapter 16: JavaScript and CSS * Chapter 17: jQuery effects and plug-ins * Chapter 18: Mobile development with jQuery Mobile * Chapter 19: Getting data into JavaScript * AJAX and Server-Side Integration * Chapter 20: Using AJAX * Chapter 21: Developing for Windows 8 * JavaScript and Windows 8 * Chapter 22: Using Visual Studio for Windows 8 development * Chapter 23: Creating a Windows app * Answer key to exercises * Writing JavaScript with other tools * About the Author

Steve Suehring is a technology architect who's written about programming, security, network and system administration, operating systems, and other topics for several industry publications. He is also the author of Start Here!(TM) Learn JavaScript, which is designed for those with no previous programming experience.