- Introducing ColdFusion
- Feb 21, 2003
- Before diving into ColdFusion and web-based applications, start with this introduction and see what lies behind this powerful language.
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- Introducing ColdFusion 9
- Nov 20, 2009
- ColdFusion 9 boasts an impressive array of new and enhanced features, all intended to improve productivity for developers, IT administrators, and business decision makers alike. In this article, Ben Forta introduces you to some of what’s new and exciting in ColdFusion 9.
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- Introducing HTML5: Video and Audio
- Nov 14, 2011
- HTML5 provides a competing, open standard for delivery of multimedia on the Web with its native video and audio elements and APIs. This chapter largely discusses the video element, but most of the markup and scripting are applicable for both audio and video.
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- Introducing HTML5: Video and Audio
- Aug 23, 2010
- HTML5 provides a competing, open standard for delivery of multimedia on the Web with its native video and audio elements and APIs. This chapter largely discusses the video element, but most of the markup and scripting are applicable for both audio and video.
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- Introducing Macromedia Fireworks 8
- Oct 14, 2005
- Fireworks 8 delivers a huge number of tools that allow you to work at your creative best when editing and manipulating graphics. Matthew David's rapid-fire overview will whet your appetite for this much-improved new version.
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- Introducing XSLT
- Jun 22, 2001
- Learn more about how to use XSLT, a powerful language for working with data in XML documents. Steven Holzner shows you the full XSLT syntax - from the most basic to the most advanced - and digs into many of the ways XSLT is used today.
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- Introduction to Client-Side Scripting
- Nov 30, 2001
- What separates a Web page from an application is rich, two-way communication between the user and the site. Scott Loban delves into client-side scripting, a key technology for providing greater interactivity and pizzazz to Web applications.
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- Introduction to CSS
- Nov 16, 2001
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) give authors a language for applying style characteristics to the elements of a Web document. Scott Loban shows some examples of how you can use CSS to simplify formatting.
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- Introduction to Flash Animation in InDesign CS5
- Dec 15, 2010
- Who says you need to work with Adobe Flash to create Flash content? Adobe InDesign CS5 adds a load of new features and panels that enable you to add interactivity to your documents. From motion, buttons, video, and more, Brian Wood shows how you can turn your InDesign documents into multimedia extravaganzas!
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- Introduction to Flash Video Encoder
- Mar 31, 2006
- The new Flash Video Encoder is a separate application that can significantly improve your Flash video production workflow by providing an easy way to convert video files into the Flash Video (FLV) format and can perform batch processing of video files. With these new capabilities, Flash has developed into an excellent platform for delivering video and many other types of media. James Gonzalez lets you in on ways to encode video using this great new tool.
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- Introduction to MySQL
- Oct 6, 2011
- In this chapter you'll see how to define a simple table using MySQL's allowed data types and other properties. Then you'll learn how to interact with the MySQL server using two different client applications.
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- Introduction to The CSS Detective Guide
- Apr 28, 2010
- Denise R. Jacobs introduces HTML best practices: document structure, good semantics, and tag structure. From there, she moves on to CSS, including rule structure, getting the styles into your documents, and commenting.
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- Is Microsoft Expression Graphic Designer Good Enough to Take On Adobe Illustrator?
- Oct 14, 2005
- Microsoft's upcoming Windows Vista promises a new era of rich, graphically engaging experiences. The new beta illustration tool, Expression Graphic Designer, will allow you to create content for Vista. What is interesting, however, is that Graphic Designer is being promoted as a serious professional tool that will compete against current tools such as Adobe Illustrator and Macromedia Fireworks. Does Graphic Designer stand up against these power tools? Maybe.
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- Is Microsoft's Sparkle the New Flash?
- Nov 11, 2005
- Anyone who spends any time on the Web is familiar with Flash presentations. They're practically inescapable, they're usually fast, and they're easy to create. And now, they're in danger of being replaced—that is, if you’re buying what Microsoft has to sell you. Matthew David previews Microsoft's answer to the ubiquitous Flash: a new product whose beta name is "Sparkle."
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- JavaScript and Dreamweaver Behaviors
- May 2, 2003
- Combine Dreamweaver and JavaScript with a dash of Fireworks and what do you get? Maximize your JavaScript with the help of Dreamweaver MX and learn how these two interact.
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- JavaScript Language Essentials
- Dec 29, 2006
- Tom Negrino and Dori Smith go into detail about the basic elements of JavaScript and introduce you to other aspects of the JavaScript language, such as loops, arrays, and more about functions.
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- JavaScript Language Essentials
- Sep 9, 2005
- Learn about the basic elements of JavaScript in this chapter, as well as other aspects of the JavaScript language, such as loops and functions. You'll see how you can check for the presence of browser plug-ins, use JavaScript to write your Web pages for you, learn how JavaScript handles errors that the user makes, and put multiple scripts on a page.
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- JavaScript Usage in the GoLive Environment
- Feb 3, 2006
- This chapter discusses JavaScript and ECMAScript/ExtendScript concepts and usage in GoLive. Topics covered include JavaScript objects in the GoLive environment, the scope of variables and functions, and delays and timeouts.
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- JavaScript: Visual QuickStart Guide: Working with Images
- Aug 31, 2011
- One of the best (and most common) uses of JavaScript is to add visual interest to Web pages by animating graphics, and that’s what this chapter is all about.
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- Jeffrey Zeldman On Why To Incorporate Web Standards
- Nov 22, 2006
- Web standards hold the key to accessible, cost-effective web design and development, but you wouldn't know it from surveying most big commercial sites. In this chapter, CSS guru Jeffrey Zeldman explores some of the reasons web standards have not yet been incorporated into the normative practice of all design shops and in-house web divisions, and are not yet obligatory components of every site plan or request for proposal. If you need help selling standards to your colleagues, this chapter is for you.
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