I. JAVASCRIPT TUTORIALS AND TUTORS

Javascript is not difficult to learn, especially if you try some of the online tutorials for beginners below. We have also some links to solutions for common problems.

• Beginner's JavaScript
• JavaScript 101 - From The Ground Up ("..These tutorials, unlike many, many other scripting tutorials, are designed for the absolute beginner.." - Nice done)
• JavaScrip Tutorial (An introduction to the JavaScript programming language, assumes no knowledge of programming)
• JavaScript Tutorials (For beginners, but includes also advanced stuff. Nice done)
• JavaScript Tutorial for the Total Non-Programmer
• JavaScript Tutorial for Programmers
• Learning JavaScript (Data types, Variables etc.)
• Basic JavaScript Tutorial
• JavaScript Tutorial (Introduction, with code samples)
• Create reusable routines in JavaScript (programming)
• Using JavaScript and forms (programming)
• Frequently sought solutions in JavaScript (such as submitting form w/o invoking mail msg. windows)
• Using JavaScript (Special Edition)
• Tutorial about Javascript Beans (ever heard of them?)
• Debugging JavaScript programs - a quick reference guide (programming)
• Events in JavaScript: An Inside Look (Tutorial)
• JavaScript and Web Site Usability. An Interview
• JavaScript behaviors within PHP (Tutorial)
• JavaScript (Reference information by MS)
• DevGuru JavaScript Quick Reference guide. ("..This is an extensive 214 page reference source that explains and gives comprehensive, working examples of code in a definitive manner for the JavaScript language..")
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II. JAVASCRIPTS

There are many problem solving JavaScript programs (scripts) on the net. Most of them are free. Best is, you check the sites below if they have what you need.

• A site devoted to JavaScripts with various categories
• More than 200 Javascripts you can simply paste into your HTML
• 36 Javascripts samples with good documentation
• Javascript site: More 371 JavaScripts available
• Several major Javascripts sites.
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III. JAVASCRIPT - APPLICATION/TIPS

Although every Javascript is a program in itself, there are many who are rather complex. Some of the more interesting ones are listed here.

• A free JavaScript search engine for client side website indexing. Great! (8/99)
• Free explorer-like tree menu in JavaScript, v.2.11 (very nice!)
• The Joust Outliner - The Outline Navigation System in JavaScript! (Lets you create really, really spiffy JavaScript index menus that function just like Windows Explorer or Mac Finder folder hierarchies)
• Javascript outliner (menu) with dhtml (used a framed approach)
• Script which ensures site always loads in the entire window and not to another side's frame
• The Ultimate JavaScript Client Sniffer: Determining Browser Vendor, Version, and Operating System With JavaScript
• Building Interactive Web Pages with JavaScript (Well explained tutorial about OnMouseOver, Dual OnMouseOver and ImageSwitch OnMOuseOver with JavaScript code)
• Updating Your JavaScript and CGI Scripts for Version 5 Browsers
• JavaScript's String Handling: Using charAt and indexOf
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IV. JAVASCRIPT ONLINE TOOLS AND WIZARDS

There are various Javascript online tools to validate your forms or even write the code itself. See here:

• JavaScript Manager with various on-line tools: e-mail form generator
• Open New Window Javascript Generator
• A JavaScript on-line validation tool for forms
• Javascript IDE (JavaScript compiler and IDE, 100% free and web based)
• JavaScript Code Generator for Mouse-Over Double Image Rollover
• A Javascript code generator that let you easily create hyperlinks that pop up in new windows
• Script with Rhino ("..Rhino is an open source implementation of JavaScript developed by the Mozilla project, the same project that develops the code base for Navigator 6. Rhino is written entirely in Java and, as a result, runs on every system that supports Java 1.1 or later...")
• 24 Interactive JavaScript Tools and Code Generator
• Javascript Outline Builder ("..Javascript Outline Builder is a powerful Javascript-producing design tool for creating tree menu on Web pages.." - Shareware)
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V. JAVASCRIPT CODE SNIPPETS AND LIBRARIES

There are more JavaScripts on the net than you can possibly handle. But if you need a particular one, the chances is good that you will find the right one in one of the libraries below.

• JavaScripts (Nice done. You can run the scripts or see the code - Resources)
• ZDNets former 'devhead' extensive Javascript library
• Various JavaScripts sorted by categories
• 20 Javascript window tips
• 780+ JavaScripts
• and more...

VI. JAVASCRIPT FAQ'S

Reading FAQ's provides an excellent way to learn a lot in a short time. You may like to read some of the major Javascript FAQ's.

• Probably one of the largest Javascripts FAQ site
• A very large Javascript password protection FAQ!
• 20 Javascript window tips
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VII. DEBUGGING JAVASCRIPT

Everyone developing applications in Javascript need to debug the code. Below are some interesting tools and articles which can help you.

• The Cardinal JavaScript IDE beta 1.0 (an on-line tool)
• SuperScripter: Debugging tips (javascript/html) 10/99
• Debugging Javascripts
• Debugging JavaScript programs - a quick reference guide (programming)
• JavaScript - Sources of Errors ("..The first step to banishing errors from your JavaScripts is to identify and understand where they're coming from..")
• and more...