Create Web Pages that Think with the Premier JavaScript Authority and Teacher

Business Wire, Oct 16, 1996

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 1996--Web page authors can master today's hottest HTML scripting language with Danny Goodman's "JavaScript Bible, Second Edition," the new edition of the bestseller "Danny Goodman's JavaScript Handbook."

Written by the most experienced computer scripting author in the industry, this authoritative resource is perfect for both seasoned HTML scripters and novice Web authors.

The all-in-one, guide which supports Netscape Navigator 3.0 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0, includes "crash courses" on programming fundamentals and object-oriented basics, step-by-step how-to's, script debugging and design tips, and ready-to-run JavaScript and HTML examples. In addition, ongoing Web support will be available at the Web sites of IDG Books Worldwide and Danny Goodman.

A dual-platform CD-ROM is packaged with the book featuring exclusive onscreen quick references in Win Help, Apple Guide, and HTML formats, over 100 sample scripts, ready-to-run HTML pages demonstrating state-of-the art applications, and hundreds of megabytes of usable Web design elements and product demos.

About the Author

Danny Goodman is the industry's premier writer, teacher, and scripting authority. He is author of "The Complete HyperCard Handbook," one of the all-time bestselling Macintosh books with nearly 500,000 copies in print.

He's also written the acclaimed "Danny Goodman's AppleScript Handbook" and contributes to a number of industry publications. Goodman is a respected observer of technology's impact on society; his "Living at Light Speed" has been praised by The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, PC Magazine, and other mainstream and technical publications.

About IDG

IDG is the world's leading IT media and research company, with 1995 revenues of $1.4 billion. IDG publishes more than 275 computer newspapers and magazines and more than 430 book titles in 75 countries, led by the Computerworld, InfoWorld, Macworld, Network World, PC World, and ...For Dummies global product lines.

IDG also produces 90 computer-related expositions in 35 countries and through research arm International Data Corporation provides computer industry research and analysis in 41 research centers worldwide. Company information and access to any of IDG's more than 125 World Wide Web sites is available at http://www.idg.com.

For More Information

For review copies, author interviews, or more information, contact Liane Shayer at 415/655-3136 or via email at lshayer@idgbooks.com. Or visit the IDG Books Web site at http://www.idgbooks.com.

Product Specifications

0-7645-3022-4; $39.99 USA; $54.99 Canada

CONTACT: IDG Books

Liane Shayer, 415/655-3136