Interacting with DOM
Up to this point, you have been focusing mainly on JavaScript, the language you will use to implement DHTML. Now, you will learn about two more concepts that you have to understand to be able to take advantage of DHTML. One is the object model that is available to you. The other is an understanding of how events work with DHTML. When you combine knowledge about the object model and events with JavaScript, you will be on your way to using DHTML with your client-side scripts.
If you have used VBA with any of the Office 2000 components, you have worked with an object model. For instance, if you used Visual Basic for Applications to access a schedule in someone's Outlook folder, you would have referred to Outlook as an object. ...
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