Title:
Web coding & development all-in-one / by Paul McFedries.
Author:
McFedries, Paul, author.
Genre:
Publication Information:
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2018]
©2018
Call Number:
QA76.625 .M3825 2018
Abstract:
Speak the languages that power the web! With more high-paying web development jobs opening every day, people with coding and web/app building skills are having no problems finding employment. If you're a would-be developer looking to gain the know-how to build the interfaces, databases, and other features that run modern websites, web apps, and mobile apps, look no further. Web Coding & Development All-in-One For Dummies is your go-to interpreter for speaking the languages that handle those tasks. Get started with a refresher on the rules of coding before diving into the languages that build interfaces, add interactivity to the web, or store and deliver data to sites. When you're ready, jump into guidance on how to put it all together to build a site or create an app. Get the lowdown on coding basics Review HTML and CSS Make sense of JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, and MySQL Create code for web and mobile apps There's a whole world of opportunity out there for developers - and this fast-track boot camp is here to help you acquire the skills you need to take your career to new heights!
ISBN:
9781119473923
9781119473831
9781119473794
Series:
For dummies
--For dummies.
Physical Description:
xxi, 811 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Book 1: Getting ready to code for the Web. How web coding and development work ; Setting up your web development home ; Finding and setting up a web host -- Book 2: Coding the front end, part 1: HTML & CSS. Structuring the page with HTML ; Styling the page with CSS ; Sizing and positioning page elements ; Creating the page layout -- Book 3: Coding the front end, part 2: JavaScript. An overview of JavaScript ; Understanding variables ; Building expressions ; Controlling the flow of JavaScript ; Harnessing the power of functions ; Working with objects ; Working with arrays ; Manipulating strings, dates, and numbers ; Debugging your code -- Book 4: Coding the front end, part 3: jQuery. Developing pages faster with jQuery ; Livening up your page with events and animation ; Getting to know jQuery UI -- Book 5: Coding the back end: PHP and MySQL. Learning PHP coding basics ; Building and querying MySQL databases ; Using PHP to access MySQL data -- Book 6: Coding dynamic web pages. Melding PHP and JavaScript with Ajax and JSON ; Building and processing web forms ; Validating form data -- Book 7: Coding web apps. Planning a web app ; Laying the foundation ; Managing data ; Managing app users -- Book 8: Coding mobile web apps. Exploring mobile-first web development ; Building a mobile web app.
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