Part of the New Perspectives Series, this text teaches students HTML and XHTML using a simple text editor to create basic to complex Web sites. Advanced tutorials on DHTML help students to further their skills by learning and applying DHTML to make interactive features such as animated text, image rollovers, menus, and expandable outlines.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0
tutorial:
I bought this as the required text for a college class. It is a tutorial supported with online material. Expensive but thorough. Not indexed well enough to be a reference but an effective teaching text if you start at the beginning and invest the hours to get to the end.
Lots of text but very little useful information:
If you have to buy this book for a class, then buy it. If not, stick with Google. I found more useful and relevant information by using Google and looking through the search results than this book provided.
Great Resource- Albeit Tedious:
I needed this book for a class, otherwise I wouldn't even have touched a web design book. (You could learn more from Google, for free.) However, I did like the level of depth this book went into. It goes beyond the call of duty by even going through javascript- great touch! The only thing I can brag about is that this book is popular- so the examples and case problems are all online. This makes it easy to get "help" if you didn't have time to do your work. Without the class, I would still... more info
Confusing and too wordy:
This book is confusing and the explanations just go on and on. You can follow this book for pages and not be sure how you ended up with what you did. There are other, easier to read books on XHTML and HTML avaialable.
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