{"product_id":"9781847192332","title":"Learning the Yahoo! User Interface library","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Library is a set of utilities and controls, written in JavaScript, for building richly interactive web applications using techniques such as DOM scripting, DHTML, and AJAX. The YUI Library also includes several core CSS resources. All components in the YUI Library have been released as open source under a BSD license and are free for all uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book covers all released components whether utility, control, core file, or CSS tool.\u0026amp;nbsp; Methods of the YAHOO Global Object are used and discussed throughout the book.\u003cbr\u003eThe basics of each control will be presented, along with a detailed example showing its use to create complex, fully featured, cross-browser, Web 2.0 user interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBesides giving you a deep understand of the YUI library, this book will expand your knowledge of object-oriented JavaScript programming, as well as strengthen your understanding of the DOM and CSS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn to create a number of powerful JavaScript controls that can be used straight away in your own applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearning the Yahoo! User Interface Library introduces the popular open-source YUI JavaScript library and takes the user through each of the fully released components in detail looking at the classes that make up each component and the properties and methods that can be used. It includes a series of practical examples to reinforce how each component should\/can be used.\u0026amp;nbsp; Author Dan Wellman takes the reader from beginner to advanced-level YUI usage and understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is a tutorial, leading the reader first through the basics of the YUI library before moving on to more complex examples involving the YUI controls and utilities. The book is heavily example driven, and based around an approach of tinkering and extending to improve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho this book is for\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for web developers comfortable with JavaScript and CSS, who want to use the YUI library to easily put together rich, responsive web interfaces. No knowledge of the YUI library is presumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140244029680,"sku":"9781847192332","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781847192332_p0.jpg?v=1763748735","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781847192332","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}