Computer Book Reviews
Page One of TwoHTML 4 Unleashed by Rick Darnell
Sams, October 1998.Trade Paperback, 1284 pages.
ISBN: 0672313472
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This comprehensive HTML resource contains
instruction on HTML coding and
related technologies including CSS, XML
and scripting languages. The book provides
in-depth analysis and instruction on topics
including: HTML history, HTML coding,
tables, links, anchor links, imagemaps,
forms, embedding objects, CSS, layers,
frames, JavaScript, objects, event handling,
XML, databases, browser cross-compatibility
and search engines. The book also includes
quick reference sections on HTML concepts,
JavaScript, XML, CGI, online web
development resources and color values.
HTML 4 Unleashed is a detailed and complete resource on HTML and web development. Recommended for webmasters for use as a solid reference book on the latest technologies, especially HTML coding and dynamic HTML.
HTML Goodies by Joe Burns
Que, November 1998.Trade Paperback, 527 pages.
ISBN: 0789718235
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HTML Goodies is a reference book
based on the HTML Goodies website
that teaches you the basics
of HTML and how to implement
the "goodies," the more advanced and
cool features for your webpages.
The instruction is provided in a
friendly easy-to-follow manner with
HTML code, screenshots, step-by-step
procedures and FAQs from the
HTML Goodies website. The first
section of the book covers the basics
including formatting text, making links
and adding graphics. "Goodies"
covered in the book include: animated
graphics, frames, counters, link buttons,
sound, video, pop up windows, channels
and banner creation. The book also
includes a color chart, ASCII commands
and links to online resources.
HTML Goodies is great aide for beginners which leads them through the basics and on to the more advanced topics. An HTML book that is also enjoyable to read.
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