Building a Countdown Timer Web App with Vanilla HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a hands-on guide for developers who want to create a fully functional countdown timer using core web technologies. Structured in a practical Q&A format, this book walks you through each step of the process, from setting up your project to deploying a working app in the browser.
You'll learn how to:
- Structure your HTML for input and display
- Style the app for usability and responsiveness
- Write JavaScript logic for countdown timing
- Handle user input and validate time values
- Add interactivity with buttons for start, pause, and reset
- Debug common issues using browser tools
- Improve accessibility and user experience
- Extend the project with new features
This guide is ideal for beginner to intermediate web developers looking to build real projects without frameworks. No libraries, no dependencies, just clean, readable code with a focus on fundamentals.