Use web storage to add offline capabilities HTML5, the new HTML standard, supports a wide array of new functions and layout techniques. It fully supports multimedia, CSS3, and drawing capabilities with canvas and Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). HTML5 offers new semantic elements, and also provides a legitimate way to create HTML web applications using application […]
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The power of parallax processing Parallax processing is an exciting way to animate graphic layers on the web using arrow keys or mouse movement. In this article, learn how to create a parallax environment using jQuery and HTML5. Follow along with an example that shows how to create and animate a graphic using layers. Introduction […]
Read moreCreating objects with the JavaScript language
See the different methods used to create objects using JavaScript. This demo uses each object-creation method to create a functional photo slideshow. With the increased popularity of interactive websites, JavaScript is in high demand. Developers who truly want to write complex JavaScript code need to have a basic understanding of the different ways custom objects […]
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Learn about JavaScript and the Document Object Model in this easy to follow practice article. The exercises in this article give you practice in: Traversing the DOM using a number of different JavaScript properties Targeting nodes Retrieving and changing the values of nodes and their attributes Manipulating the DOM Adding, removing, and replacing nodes using […]
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Learn about the benefits of creating objects with JavaScript in this easy to follow practice article. These exercises give you practice in: Creating objects using the Object function Creating objects using literal notation Creating objects using the object constructor and prototypes Adding properties to each object type Adding methods to each object type
Read moreThe foundation of the JavaScript language
Get an overview of the foundational constructs of the JavaScript language. This demo briefly describes the basic constructs and provides examples that illustrate how they can be used. With the increase in JavaScript libraries, the popularity of JavaScript has skyrocketed over recent years. The JavaScript language provides the foundation for all of these libraries and […]
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The exercises in this article give you practice in: Creating and using variables Using arithmetic operators Using assignment operators Using comparison operators Creating and using arrays Creating loops and iterating arrays Creating and using functions
Read moreGet started with the JavaScript language, Part 2: Events, cookies, timing, and more
JavaScript has become increasingly popular and is arguably one of the most widely used languages on the Internet. It can be used cross-platform and cross-browser, and it does not discriminate against back-end languages. Many great libraries are available to help with development, but sometimes, these libraries are so removed from the original language that beginning […]
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With the popularity of today’s highly interactive websites, the JavaScript language is in high demand. Developers who truly want to write complex JavaScript code need to have a basic understanding of the different ways custom objects are built and how to use them. This article explains all the ways you can create a custom object […]
Read moreGet started with the JavaScript language: JavaScript language fundamentals
Want a foundational understanding of the JavaScript language? This article gets you started by covering basic JavaScript concepts for beginners, and provides code examples to show how it’s all done. The JavaScript language has become increasingly popular and is arguably one of the most prominent languages on the Internet. You can use it across various […]
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