Web technologies and techniques progress at such a breakneck pace that even professional Web developers are challenged to keep up to date. Now, in Web Developer's SECRETS, World Wide Web guru Harold Davis reveals the latest, most valuable tips and strategies on.
Taking advantage of HTML extensions while maintaining compatibility across various browsers and various versions of browsers. Using JavaScript and VBScript to add interactivity without burdening your server. Creating Java applets with languages and development packages such as Visual J++ and Visual Café. Building ActiveX controls to integrate applications for real-world problem solving. And of course CGI scripting for processing form input, accessing databases, and other capabilities found on the best Web sites. Plus, on the bonus CD-ROM you get with Web Developer's SECRETS, you get valuable software and resources, including source code and .exe files from the book, ActiveX controls, and the Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser.