Joe Marini
Document Object Model
- ISBN 13:
- 9780072224368
- author:
- Joe Marini
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- McGraw-Hill/OsborneMedia
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 404
- Genre:
- Computer Science Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Understanding the Document Object Model is crucial for developers working with HTML and XML documents. This schematic-like model defines the relationship between objects within a document, illustrating how they interact and are governed by rules. Think of the DOM as a blueprint for building a house. Just as a house's schematic details the placement and interaction of its physical components, the DOM specifies a model for the interaction of objects in a document. This understanding is vital for creating robust systems, and a thorough grasp of these relationships can form the foundation of your development work. By grasping the principles of the Document Object Model, you'll be better equipped to build and maintain complex web applications and structured documents.