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• Cover
• Introduction
• About This Book
• Foolish Assumptions
• Icons Used in This Book
• Beyond the Book
• Book 1: Getting Ready to Code for the Web
• Chapter 1: How Web Coding and Development Work
• The Nuts and Bolts of Web Coding and Development
• Understanding the Front End: HTML and CSS
• Understanding the Back End: PHP and MySQL
• How It All Fits Together: JavaScript and jQuery
• How Dynamic Web Pages Work
• What Is a Web App?
• What Is a Mobile Web App?
• What’s the Difference between Web Coding and Web Development?
• Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Web Development Home
• What Is a Local Web Development Environment?
• Do You Need a Local Web Development Environment?
• Setting Up the XAMPP for Windows Development Environment
• Setting Up the XAMPP for OS X Development Environment
• Choosing Your Text Editor
• Chapter 3: Finding and Setting Up a Web Host
• Understanding Web Hosting Providers
• A Buyer’s Guide to Web Hosting
• Finding a Web Host
• Finding Your Way around Your New Web Home
• Book 2: Coding the Front End, Part 1: HTML & CSS
• Chapter 1: Structuring the Page with HTML
• Getting the Hang of HTML
• Understanding Tag Attributes
• Learning the Fundamental Structure of an HTML5 Web Page
• Some Notes on Structure versus Style
• Applying the Basic Text Tags
• Creating Links
• Building Bulleted and Numbered Lists
• Inserting Special Characters
• Inserting Images
• Carving Up the Page
• Chapter 2: Styling the Page with CSS
• Figuring Out Cascading Style Sheets
• Getting the Hang of CSS Rules and Declarations
• Adding Styles to a Page
• Styling Page Text
• Working with Colors
• Getting to Know the Web Page Family
• Using CSS Selectors
• Revisiting the Cascade
• Chapter 3: Sizing and Positioning Page Elements
• Learning about the CSS Box Model
• Styling Sizes
• Adding Padding
• Building Borders
• Making Margins
• Getting a Grip on Page Flow
• Floating Elements
• Positioning Elements
• Chapter 4: Creating the Page Layout
• What Is Page Layout?
• Laying Out Page Elements with Floats
• Laying Out Page Elements with Inline Blocks
• Making Flexible Layouts with Flexbox
• Shaping the Overall Page Layout with CSS Grid
• Providing Fallbacks for Page Layouts
• Book 3: Coding the Front End, Part 2: JavaScript
• Chapter 1: An Overview of JavaScript
• JavaScript: Controlling the Machine
• What Is a Programming Language?
• Is JavaScript Hard to Learn?
• What Can You Do with JavaScript?
• What Can’t You Do with JavaScript?
• What Do You Need to Get Started?
• Basic Script Construction
• Adding Comments to Your Code
• Creating External JavaScript Files
• Chapter 2: Understanding Variables
• What Is a Variable?
• Naming Variables: Rules and Best Practices
• Understanding Literal Data Types
• JavaScript Reserved Words
• JavaScript Keywords
• Chapter 3: Building Expressions
• Understanding Expression Structure
• Building Numeric Expressions
• Building String Expressions
• Building Comparison Expressions
• Building Logical Expressions
• Understanding Operator Precedence
• Chapter 4: Controlling the Flow of JavaScript
• Understanding JavaScript’s Control Structures
• Making True/False Decisions with if() Statements
• Branching with if()…else Statements
• Making Multiple Decisions
• Understanding Code Looping
• Using while() Loops
• Using for() Loops
• Using do…while() Loops
• Controlling Loop Execution
• Avoiding Infinite Loops
• Chapter 5: Harnessing the Power of Functions
• What Is a Function?
• The Structure of a Function
• Where Do You Put a Function?
• Calling a Function
• Passing Values to Functions
• Returning a Value from a Function
• Understanding Local versus Global Variables
• Using Recursive Functions
• Chapter 6: Working with Objects
• What Is an Object?
• The JavaScript Object Hierarchy
• Manipulating Object Properties
• Working with Object Methods
• Playing Around with the window Object
• Programming the document Object
• Chapter 7: Working with Arrays
• What Is an Array?
• Declaring an Array
• Populating an Array with Data
• Creating Multidimensional Arrays
• Using the Array Object
• Chapter 8: Manipulating Strings, Dates, and Numbers
• Manipulating Text with the String Object
• Dealing with Dates and Times
• Working with Numbers: The Math Object
• Chapter 9: Debugging Your Code
• Understanding JavaScript’s Error Types
• Getting to Know Your Debugging Tools
• Debugging with the Console
• Pausing Your Code
• Stepping through Your Code
• Monitoring Script Values
• More Debugging Strategies
• Top Ten Most Common JavaScript Errors
• Top Ten Most Common JavaScript Error Messages
• Book 4: Coding the Front End, Part 3: jQuery
• Chapter 1: Developing Pages Faster with jQuery
• Getting Started with jQuery
• Selecting Elements with jQuery
• Manipulating Page Elements with jQuery
• Modifying CSS with jQuery
• Tweaking HTML Attributes with jQuery
• Chapter 2: Livening Up Your Page with Events and Animation
• Building Reactive Pages with Events
• Building Lively Pages with Animation
• Chapter 3: Getting to Know jQuery UI
• What’s the Deal with jQuery UI?
• Getting Started with jQuery UI
• Working with the jQuery UI Widgets
• Introducing jQuery UI Effects
• Taking a Look at jQuery UI Interactions
• Book 5: Coding the Back End: PHP and MySQL
• Chapter 1: Learning PHP Coding Basics
• Understanding How PHP Scripts Work
• Learning the Basic Syntax of PHP Scripts
• Declaring PHP Variables
• Building PHP Expressions
• Outputting Text and Tags
• Working with PHP Arrays
• Controlling the Flow of Your PHP Code
• Working with PHP Functions
• Working with PHP Objects
• Debugging PHP
• Chapter 2: Building and Querying MySQL Databases
• What Is MySQL?
• Introducing phpMyAdmin
• Creating a MySQL Database and Its Tables
• Querying MySQL Data
• Chapter 3: Using PHP to Access MySQL Data
• Understanding the Role of PHP and MySQL in Your Web App
• Using PHP to Access MySQL Data
• Creating and Running Insert, Update, and Delete Queries
• Separating Your MySQL Login Credentials
• Book 6: Coding Dynamic Web Pages
• Chapter 1: Melding PHP and JavaScript with Ajax and JSON
• What Is Ajax?
• Making Ajax Calls with jQuery
• Introducing JSON
• Returning Ajax Data as JSON Text
• Chapter 2: Building and Processing Web Forms
• What Is a Web Form?
• Understanding How Web Forms Work
• Building an HTML5 Web Form
• Handling and Triggering Form Events
• Submitting the Form
• Chapter 3: Validating Form Data
• Validating Form Data in the Browser
• Validating Form Data on the Server
• Regular Expressions Reference
• Book 7: Coding Web Apps
• Chapter 1: Planning a Web App
• What Is a Web App?
• Planning Your Web App: The Basics
• Planning Your Web App: Responsiveness
• Planning Your Web App: Accessibility
• Planning Your Web App: Security
• Chapter 2: Laying the Foundation
• Setting Up the Directory Structure
• Creating the Database and Tables
• Getting Some Back-End Code Ready
• Creating the App Startup Files
• Chapter 3: Managing Data
• Handling Data the CRUD Way
• Creating New Data
• Reading and Displaying Data
• Updating and Editing Data
• Deleting Data
• Chapter 4: Managing App Users
• Configuring the Home Page
• Setting Up the Back End to Handle Users
• Signing Up a New User
• Signing a User In and Out
• Resetting a Forgotten Password
• Deleting a User
• Book 8: Coding Mobile Web Apps
• Chapter 1: Exploring Mobile-First Web Development
• What Is Mobile-First Web Development?
• Learning the Principles of Mobile-First Development
• Going Mobile Faster with jQuery Mobile
• Working with Images in a Mobile App
• Storing User Data in the Browser
• Chapter 2: Building a Mobile Web App
• Building the Button Builder App
• Getting Some Help from the Web
• Building the App: HTML
• Building the App: CSS
• Building the App: JavaScript and jQuery
• About the Author
• Connect with Dummies
• Index
• End User License Agreement