RE: Looking for Tools & Books

Thanks!

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From: Didier PH Martin [mailto:martind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 3:07 PM
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Subject: RE:  Looking for Tools & Books


Amir,

The best place to get that info is msdn.microsoft.com. You'll get there all
the info about the objects supported by IE and their properties, methods,
events, style.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/workshop/author/dhtml/ref
erence/objects.asp

Cheers
Didier PH Martin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Amir Yiron [mailto:amir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 9:22 AM
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE:  Looking for Tools & Books
> 
> Thank you very much Charles for the references.
> Still, I want to know if there are tools/books for the specific libraries
> of IE6.
> I know that some libraries sometimes gives a different interface and
> properties than others, or extra features in addition to the standard.
> Are there any changes or extras for MSXML, JavaScript, or any other
> library given by IE6?
> If so, is there any good documentation and tool for IE6 libraries?
> 
> Thanks again,
> -- Amir
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cknell@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cknell@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 1:33 PM
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> Subject: RE:  Looking for Tools & Books
> 
> 
> First you need a good programmer's editor. I suggest the shareware product
> UltraEdit (www.ultraedit.com). It has the usual things programmer's
> editors have (color-coded syntax highlighting, auto-complete, a variety of
> project management tools, macros, templates, etc.). One thing I
> particularly like is the button on the toolbar that lets you view the file
> you are editing in your default browser. I use that for debugging
> JavaScript and checking the appearance of my HTML.
> 
> A good book on JavaScript is indispensable. I suggest the "JavaScript
> Bible", ISBN 0764533428. For really good JavaScript implementations, you
> will want to use an object-oriented programming approach. The late,
> lamented imprint, WROX had an OO JavaScript book
> entitled JavaScript Objects, ISBN 1861001894. You can find it second-hand
> on the web
> 
> You can also use UltraEdit to debug XSLT transformations, but for really
> tricky problems, you may want to get a copy of XSLerator from Marrowsoft
> (www.marrowsoft.com).
> 
> Depending on how much XSLT you already know, there are a number of books I
> could recommend. The XSLT Programmer's Reference, 2nd Edition, by Michael
> Kay is a good reference book. I found that I couldn't understand the
> tutorial parts until I had first got some experience. I have bought and
> thrown away more XML books than I care to remember, but the quality seems
> to be getting better. Jenni Tenison's books are good. Inside XSLT from New
> Riders by Steven Holzner is good (ISBN 0735711364).
> --
> Charles Knell
> cknell@xxxxxxxxxx - email
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:     Amir Yiron <amir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent:     Thu, 15 Apr 2004 10:34:09 +0200
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> Subject:   Looking for Tools & Books
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I intend to write a web application for IE6.
> The application is based on XML/XSLT (XSLT runs on client side - IE6) and
> the transformation output is XHTML/JavaScript pages.
> Could somebody recommend me on tools and books appropriate for this
> specific configuration?
> 
> And specifically, I'm looking for a good tool for developing/debugging of
> (X)HTML/JavaScript, and also XSLT if possible.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> -- Amir