Learning JavaScript: A Hands-On Guide to the Fundamentals of Modern JavaScript
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.72 (767 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0321832744 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-02-21 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. About the AuthorTim Wright has been a web designer and front-end developer since 2004, primarily focusing on CSS, HTML, accessibility, and building applications that scale from desktop to mobile device. Wright has written on front-end development for popular online web design publications such as Smashing Magazine, SitePoint, and Web Designer Depot, and has spoken at events including Future of Web Design. Wright has worked at various universities nationwide, fostering Web standards at each of them
Wright has written on front-end development for popular online web design publications such as Smashing Magazine, SitePoint, and Web Designer Depot, and has spoken at events including Future of Web Design. . Tim Wright has been a web designer and front-end developer since 2004, primarily focu
"[Strong Buy] Excellent clean book for learning Javascript" according to AnilS. Rating: Strong BuyAudience: People who are learning Javascript or want to understand how Javascript powers the Browser programming.My favorite chapters:Chapter 1:Tim Wright does an excellent job of explaining the concepts behind "Progressive Enhancement". Although I was aware of the separation of CSS, JavaScript and HTML content, I had never come across the term "Progressive Enhancement" or the history behind it. Tim does an excellent job here introducing PE and the history/logic behind it. In my opinion, understanding the philosophy of PE is v. A great book for learning JavaScript Valentin Gavan Tim Wright's book presents in a unique, easy read way, the fundamentals and the concepts behind JavaScript. The author does a great job of presenting the language without being to overwhelming with information and I think this makes it a very useful book for anyone who wants to learn JavaScript or to get to know the fundamentals better.The book provides useful information about the concepts of JavaScript and how this language should be used in relation to HTML & CSS and goes from the basic things like accessing the DOM, understanding how variab. Something for every front end developer Dan It's telling that the subtitle to this book is "A Hands-On Guide to the Fundamentals of Modern JavaScript". Much like kids who have grown up never having not had a computer or access to the internet, so it is that the majority of website users have taken for granted the front-end power of JavaScript to aid their web browsing experience.Without JavaScript many modern websites would break, or their functionality would be considerably reduced. Many shopping experiences rely on some form of front-end manipulation, either to validate a form or to up
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&bul