Introduction to JavaScript

OSTraining
Course Summary
HTML and CSS enable you to create beautiful webpages. But what if you want your pages to move or interact with the user? Slideshows, tabbed content and graphics that move all require something more: JavaScript.
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Course Description
HTML and CSS enable you to create beautiful webpages. But what if you want your pages to move or interact with the user? Slideshows, tabbed content and graphics that move all require something more: JavaScript.We'll learn how to get user input from JavaScript's pop-up windows and use the user's input in these to modify content on your web page.
Come prepared to type: this course gives numerous hands-on exercises for you to drive home what you're learning.
Basic understanding of HTML and CSS is required, but no experience in programming is assumed.
Long-time open source maven and SysAdmin, Brent has been active in the Atlanta technology scene for over 25 years, and is active in a number of local users' groups. He's taught technology coninuting education classes at Georgia Tech, Emory University and the University of Georgia.
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Course Syllabus
Basics
Introduction to JavascriptFree
First Line of JavaScriptFree
Variations on the First LineFree
Alerts and EscapesFree
Javascript Quiz 1
Variables
Variables
if..else
Arrays
for LoopsFree
Using FunctionsFree
Javascript Quiz 2
Interaction
Writing Functions
Events
getElementById
getElementById Exercise
innerHTML
Final Exercise
Javascript Quiz 3