Day 17. Using DHTML for the Presentation Tier

Today you will take the logic and presentation layers from the Native Windows client and implement them in DHTML. You will learn about the Document Object Model (DOM) and how to use JavaScript to implement client-side logic. You will also learn how to interact with the ActiveX controls discussed in Day 16, "Using ActiveX Controls to Move Business Logic from the Server to the Client."

Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language (DHTML) is a client-side scripting technology that enables the objects in the presentation space to interact. DHTML creates a richer, more exciting experience for the user. With DHTML, it's as if the user was using a native application. One of the main advantages of DHTML is that ...

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