by Terry Felke-Morris

A First Course in Web Development

Web Development & Design Foundations with XHTML is the perfect textbook for your first semester web development course. This book provides a foundation in skills and concepts that web developers need:

  • Internet Concepts
  • XHTML
  • Web Design Best Practices
  • CSS Introduction
  • CSS Page Layout
  • Web Media & Interactivity
  • Web Development Process
  • Choosing a Web Host
  • Web Site Promotion
  • E-Commerce Overview
  • JavaScript
  • Dreamweaver 8 Tutorials

New for the Third Edition

The textbook has a new name, a new design, and an enhanced focus on the topics of accessibility, usability, and Web standards. There is also a new JavaScript chapter. Table of Contents (pdf)

Textbook Links and Additional Information

This textbook companion website has a page for each chapter in the text containing the links for URLs listed in the books, information on emerging trends, additional examples, corrections, and review games.

Chapter Review Games

Chapter Review Crossword PuzzlesReview puzzles and interactive Flash games are available for each chapter on this website -- see the chapter links at the left. The games include Crossword Puzzle, Flash Cards, Matching, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Pick-a-Letter activities.

Students can use these games to review concepts and terms. Some instructors use these as group activities in the classroom. They also can be made available for independent student self-assessment activities.

Author Profile

Ms. Felke-Morris has a unique combination of years of industry experience in addition to many years teaching technology courses. Her hands-on approach to this topic enables students to become productive quickly. More Author Info

Instructor Materials

Downloads are available to instructors with exercise solutions, case solutions, powerpoint presentations, and sample test questions. Contact your Addison-Wesley representative or visit Addison-Wesley Publishing for more information.



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Second Edition

Second Edition, Web Developer Foundations: Using XHTML

Looking for the Second Edition? The 2nd Edition's companion website is still available for your convenience.


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