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Introduction to Developing Applications

for the Netscape ONE Platform

Introduction to Developing Applications contains an overview of how to develop applications for the Netscape ONE platform. It describes the application model that applies and how various Netscape products are used to facilitate development.

Using the Visual JavaScript development environment is introduced, as well as programming strategies to employ when first starting to develop applications. Detailed descriptions of how client-side and server-side processing works for various types of components are also included.

January 15, 1998

 

Contents

About This Guide

This guide introduces the concepts related to developing applications for the Netscape ONE platform. It describes how such applications work at run time and explains the application model they employ. You do not need to be an expert programmer to use this guide, which is meant to give an overview of the issues rather than detailed programming instructions. This guide places the major areas of the Netscape ONE platform in the context of how they are used by applications, with links to the Netscape documentation describing the functionality in detail.
What You Should Already Know
Where to Find Related Information
Document Conventions
About Sample Code

Chapter 1  Overview

This chapter introduces the concepts related to developing applications for the Netscape ONE platform. This chapter also describes how such applications work at run time and explains the application model they employ. It introduces Netscape's development environment, Visual JavaScript and describes how to use components in it.
Application Model
Applications at Run Time
Developing Applications with Visual JavaScript
Components in Visual JavaScript

Chapter 2  Development

This chapter gives an overview of how to develop applications for the Netscape ONE platform. It then explains how several types of components behave during runtime execution.
Programming Strategies
Client-Side versus Server-Side Processing
Client-Side Components
Server-Side Components
Components for Both the Client and Server
Components for Either the Client or Server

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