Welcome to JavaScript and AJAX for Dummies

• Tools A list of links to the tools mentioned in this book
• XHTML bonus chapter Check here to review HTML/XHTML skills
• CSS bonus chapter Review your CSS skills if necessary
• Cheat Sheet Official cheat sheet for this book

Some editions of the book have a printing error. In some of the code listings, you will see a double caret (<< or >>). These symbols are not used in JavaScript programming. If you see either symbol in the book, note it should be a double quote (") All of the code on this site is correct, so please look here if you have any questions. My apologies for any confusion.

Part I - Programming with JavaScript

• Chapter 1 Taking the web to the next level
• Chapter 2 Writing your first program
• Chapter 3 Changing program behavior with conditions
• Chapter 4 Loops and Debugging
• Chapter 5 Functions, arrays, and objects

Part II - Using JavaScript to enhance your web pages

• Chapter 6 Talking to the page
• Chapter 7 Getting valid input
• Chapter 8 Moving and grooving

Part III - Moving up to AJAX

• Chapter 9 AJAX essentials
• Chapter 10 Improving JavaScript and AJAX with jQuery
• Chapter 11 Animating jQuery
• Chapter 12 Using the jQuery User Interface Toolkit
• Chapter 13 Improving usability with jQuery
• Chapter 14 Working with AJAX data

Part IV = The part of tens

• Chapter 15 Ten amazing jQuery plugins
• Chapter 16 Ten great resources