JavaScript Training

Course Information

Course Information

JavaScript fundamentals training is a two-day course that teaches developers how to use the features of the language and design client-side, platform-independent solutions.

Duration

2 Days

Cost

£575 (ex VAT)

Schedule

Course Dates

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer’s operating system.

Additional Notes

Courses can be run on Windows and Macintosh platforms and tailored to meet customers’ requirements. Courses run in Edinburgh, Glasgow and at client sites throughout the UK.

Related Courses

• HTML Essentials
• CSS Essentials

Course Outline

Introduction to JavaScript

Getting Started

• JavaScript Programming Basics

Variables and Operators

• Variables and Data Types
• Using Variables and Literals
• Operators

Control Statements

• Controlling the Flow using Control Statements

Functions and Objects

• Functions
• Objects

The Window Object

• The Window Object
• Dialog Boxes
• Status Bar Messages
• Window Manipulations

The Document Object

• The Document Object
• Writing to Documents
• Dynamic Documents

Frames

• HTML Frames Review
• Scripting for Frames

Forms and Forms-based Data

• The Form Object
• Working With Form Elements and Their Properties

The String and RegExp Objects

• The String Object
• Using String Object Methods to Correct Data Entry Errors
• Creating Dynamic Effects With Substring Methods
• The RegExp Object

Form Validation

• Form Validation: A Process
• Testing Data
• Preparing Data for Validation and Reporting Results
• Validating Non-text Form Objects

Dates and Math

• The Date Object
• Using and Manipulating Dates
• The Math Object
• Doing Math With JavaScript

Cross-browser Compatibility

• Examining the Compatibility Landscape
• Detecting Browsers and Platforms