Expand+Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
•No prior knowledge of the JavaScript programming language is necessary. However, students should be familiar with using the Internet, developing Web pages and configuring networks to a level consistent with that f...

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•No prior knowledge of the JavaScript programming language is necessary. However, students should be familiar with using the Internet, developing Web pages and configuring networks to a level consistent with that found in the CIW Web Foundations series. Knowledge of X/HTML code development is required.

Technical Requirements
• This is an online course delivered over the internet. The following technical requirements apply: 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.

Expand+Course Details
The JavaScript Specialist course focuses on the fundamental concepts of the JavaScript language. This course will empower you with the skills to design client-side, platform-independent solutions that greatly increase the value of you...

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The JavaScript Specialist course focuses on the fundamental concepts of the JavaScript language. This course will empower you with the skills to design client-side, platform-independent solutions that greatly increase the value of your Web site by providing interactivity and interest. You will learn how to use JavaScript to communicate with users, modify the Document Object Model (DOM), control program flow, validate forms, animate images, create cookies, change XHTML on the fly, and communicate with databases. The CIW JavaScript Specialist course teaches developers how to use the features of the JavaScript language to design client-side, platform-independent solutions. Students will also understand and use the most popular applications of JavaScript. These specialised Web language skills can help you begin or grow a career in advanced Web development and technologies. CMIT is an approved CIW training provider and provide CIW official training materials.

Students are provided with the following resources:
•Official Course manuals – covering the entire syllabus.
•eLearning resources – access to movies, course review questions, exercises and flash cards.
•Virtual Labs – Virtual labs are designed to teach, in an engaging manner, about the most important, cutting-edge concepts in Web design.
•Exam Study Guide – condensed study material on the specific skills objectives you need to master for the exams.
•Exam Pre-Assessment and Practice Exams

Who should complete this course?
•Professionals in all industries can benefit from the CIW Javascript Programming certification: including IT managers/directors, Application developers, Web development professionals, Software programmers, and Enterprise developers.

Expand+Topics covered in this Course
Introduction to Javascript
•JavaScript Characteristics
•JavaScript and Common Programming Concepts
•JavaScript Flavors and Versions
•Server-Side vs. Client-Side Applications
•Annotating Your Code with Comments
•Us...

Hide-Topics covered in this Course
Introduction to Javascript
•JavaScript Characteristics
•JavaScript and Common Programming Concepts
•JavaScript Flavors and Versions
•Server-Side vs. Client-Side Applications
•Annotating Your Code with Comments
•Using JavaScript to Communicate with the User
•JavaScript Expressions
•Inline Scripting, Simple User Events, and Basic Event Handlers
•Keywords and Reserved Words

Functions, Methods, Events and Program Flow
•Defining a Function
•Calling a Function
•User Events and JavaScript Event Handlers
•Methods as Functions
•Statements

JavaScript Document Object Model (DOM) and Language Objects
•JavaScript Document Object Model (DOM)
•Introduction to JavaScript Language Objects
•The String Object
•Evaluating Strings
•JavaScript Regular Expressions
•The Array Object
•The Date Object
•Setting and Extracting Time Information
•The Math Object

Developing Interactive Forms
•Interactive Forms
•Overview of Form Elements
•Referring to Form Elements

Security
•Introduction to JavaScript Security Issues
•Browser vs. Operating System
•Browser-Specific Security Issues
•Browser Compatibility and Client-Side Detection
•Script blocking
•Malicious and Accidental Coding
•Frame-to-Frame URL Changing Signed Scripts
•Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
•Cookies and Security in JavaScript
•Creating Secure JavaScript Code

Physical Database Design
•Introduction to Physical Database Design
•Physical Database Design
•MySQL Query Browser
•Creating Enterprise Constraints
•Using Secondary Indexes
•Denormalization
•Creating User Views
•Designing Database Access Rules

Custom JavaScript Objects
•Creating Custom Objects
•Creating a JavaScript Object
•Creating an Instance of a Custom Object
•Creating Object Methods
•Creating Functions for Your Objects

JavaScript Libraries
•JavaScript Libraries
•Choosing a Code Library
•External and Pre-Made Scripts
•Loading Your First Library
•Using JavaScript Library Plug-ins

JavaScript and AJAX
•Introduction to AJAX
•Introduction to XML
•Interactions Among JavaScript, XML and XHTML
•Using AJAX Scripts
•AJAX and Servers
•AJAX and Databases
•Usability Issues with AJAX
•Combining AJAX with Libraries
•Alternatives to XML-based AJAX