| Learning JavaScript: A Hands-On Guide to the Fundamentals of Modern JavaScript Contributor(s): Wright, Tim (Author) |
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ISBN: 0321832744 ISBN-13: 9780321832740 Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional OUR PRICE: $35.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Programming Languages - Javascript - Computers | Web - Design |
| Dewey: 005.276 |
| Series: Learning |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.9" W x 8.9" (1.20 lbs) 328 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Get Started Fast with Modern JavaScript Web Development With the arrival of HTML5, jQuery, and Ajax, JavaScript web development skills are more valuable than ever This complete, hands-on JavaScript tutorial covers everything you need to know now. Using line-by-line code walkthroughs and end-of-chapter exercises, top web developer and speaker Tim Wright will help you get results fast, even if you've never written a line of JavaScript before. Smart, friendly, enthusiastic, and packed with modern examples, Learning JavaScript covers both design-level and development-level JavaScript. You'll find expert knowledge and best practices for everything from jQuery and interface design to code organization and front-end templating. Wright's focused coverage includes regular break points and clear reviews that make modern JavaScript easier to learn--and easier to use Learning JavaScript is your fastest route to success with JavaScript--whether you're entirely new to the language or you need to sharpen and upgrade skills you first learned a decade ago Coverage includes - Mastering all of the JavaScript concepts and terminology you need to write new programs or efficiently modify existing code - Creating robust, secure code for both the design and development levels - Maximizing usability, reusability, accessibility, clarity, security, and performance - Taking full advantage of the browser environments your code will run in - Accessing the DOM to create behaviors and data interactions - Storing data for easy and efficient access - Using variables, functions, loops, and other core language features - Interacting with users through events - Communicating with servers through Ajax - Improving your productivity with JavaScript libraries |