Chapter 11: Dynamic HTML and Ajax

In This Chapter

• Creating mouseovers

• Using dynamic style sheets

• Writing documents to the browser

• Updating part of a page with dynamic HTML methods

• Updating part of a page with dynamic HTML properties

• Creating elements on the fly

• Updating tables with data

• Getting the user’s attention with animation

Working with Web pages on the fly is central to Ajax. Chapter 10 covered working with Web pages using cascading style sheets. This chapter discusses another way of working with Web pages on the fly: dynamic HTML.

Dynamic HTML is a powerhouse of options for the Ajax programmer, and you’re going to see the best of it in this chapter.