TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Part I: INTRODUCING HTML, XHTML, AND CSS -- Chapter 1 WEB PAGE DEVELOPMENT 101 -- Project Preview: The HTML Joke Page -- Introducing HTML, XHTML, CSS, and Other Web Development Technologies -- Introducing the Document Object Model -- Understanding How Things Get Done on the World Wide Web -- Linking Everything Together -- Working with an (X)HTML Editor -- Creating a Simple Web Page -- Back to the HTML Joke Page -- Summary -- Chapter 2 HTML AND XHTML BASICS -- Project Preview: Linked Jokes Application -- Separating Presentation from Content -- The Six Flavors of (X)HTML -- The html Element -- Dissecting (X)HTML Markup -- Learning More about Tags -- Markup Validation -- Configuring Element Attributes -- Standard Element Attributes -- Understanding Element Levels -- Commenting Your Markup -- Improving Document Organization with White Space -- Finding a Web Host for Your Web Pages -- Back to the Linked Jokes Project -- Summary -- Part II: WORKING WITH (X)HTML -- Chapter 3 CREATING (X)HTML DOCUMENT HEADINGS -- Project Preview: The Math Quiz Application -- Establishing a Document Framework -- Adding Elements to the head Section -- Back to the Math Quiz Page -- Summary -- Chapter 4 ADDING CONTENT TO YOUR WEB PAGES -- Project Preview: A Knight's Tale -- Developing the body Section -- Properly Managing Content -- Grouping Content -- Paragraphs and Headings -- Working with Smaller Blocks of Text -- Working with Inline Elements -- Organizing Text with Lists -- Line Breaks and Horizontal Rules -- Introducing JavaScript -- Back to the Knights Tale Project -- Summary -- Chapter 5 DELVING INTO IMAGES AND LINKS -- Project Preview: The (X)HTML Typing Quiz -- Let's Get Graphical -- Connecting Things Together with Links -- Other Forms of Content -- Back to the (X)HTML Typing Quiz -- Summary.

Chapter 6 DESIGNING TABLES AND FORMS -- Project Preview: The Number Guessing Game -- Using Tables to Display Information -- Collecting User Input through Forms -- Refining Form Structure -- A Complete Form Example -- Advice on Good Form Design -- Back to the Number Guessing Game -- Summary -- Part III: CASCADING STYLE SHEETS -- Chapter 7 AN INTRODUCTION TO CASCADING STYLE SHEETS -- Project Preview: The Rock, Paper, Scissors Game -- Introducing CSS -- Crafting Rule Selectors -- Integrating CSS into Your HTML Pages -- Understanding How CSS Rules Are Applied -- Styling Fonts and Color -- Validating CSS Syntax -- Back to the Rock, Paper, Scissors Game -- Summary -- Chapter 8 DIGGING DEEPER INTO CSS -- Project Preview: The Fortune Teller Game -- Working with Containers -- Taking Control of Element Placement -- Using CSS to Style Your Lists -- Styling Links -- Using CSS to Better Integrate Text and Images -- Styling Your Tables -- Back to the Fortune Teller Game -- Summary -- Part IV: CILENT-SIDE SCRIPTING -- Chapter 9 CLIENT-SIDE SCRIPTING -- Project Preview: The Word Decoder Challenge -- Introducing JavaScript -- Working with JavaScript -- Different Ways of Integrating JavaScript into Your Documents -- Documenting Your Scripts -- Dealing with Different Types of Values -- Storing and Retrieving Data -- Working with Collections of Data -- Making Decisions -- Using Loops to Work Efficiently -- Organizing Your JavaScripts into Functions -- Back to the Word Decoder Challenge Project -- Summary -- Chapter 10 BUILDING WEBSITES -- Project Preview: www.tech-publishing.com -- Designing a Website from the Ground Up -- Back to the www.tech-publishing.com Website -- Summary -- Part V: APPENDIXES -- Appendix A: WHAT'S ON THE COMPANION WEBSTIE? -- Downloading the Book's Source Code -- Appendix B: What Next? -- HTML Resources -- Resources for Cascading Style Sheets.

XML Resources -- JavaScript Resources -- Essential Development Tools -- The Author's Website -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.