As the most popular scripting language on the Web and the only client scripting language currently supported by both Netscape and Internet Explorer, JavaScript is perfect for users who want to add life to their Web sites-but lack advanced programming skills. Special Edition Using JavaScript, Second Edition is the most comprehensive reference available on this incredible technology. Explores the new functions of JavaScript and it's uses Shows how JavaScript, in conjunction with the LiveConnect model, can be used to interface with Java and plug-ins such as Shockwave and RealAudio CD-ROM includes JavaScript and Java examples from the book, Web helpers and utilities; additional code and examples not found in the book and an HTML listing of key JavaScript, Java, and Web programming sites on the Internet