This text provides students with a comprehensible introduction to the programming and scripting languages currently used to create Web sites and Web applications-the main aim being to teach the programming concepts of various Web technologies and the fundamentals needed to programme on the Internet.

The book emphasises the fundamentals of Web page development and prepares students to build real-world, industrial strength Web-based applications, and use a wide variety of Web development tools effectively and efficiently. Students are introduced to the concepts of Internet Protocols, Java networking, JavaScript, VBScript and PHP. The material on Java network programming contains an elaborate description with examples to help the reader clearly understand the networking concepts.

The book is intended as a text for students of Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, and Master of Computer Applications.

Key features:


Presents material on HTML, DHTML, XML and PHP with practical exercises
Explains the development of servlets
Explores the programming features of JSPs
Introduces the elements of ASPs with worked-out exercises
Includes review questions and objective type questions at the end of each chapter