Expert JavaScript

Mark E. Daggett

ISBN 10: 1430260971 / ISBN 13: 9781430260974

Published by Apress, 2013

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Verschmutzung / Wasserschaden; Abnutzung / Risse - leicht; Gebrochener Buchrücken / Seiten oder Softcover umgeknickt. Expert JavaScript is your definitive guide to understanding JavaScript's behavior and mastering its inner workings. This resource delves into the core fundamentals, including functions, scopes, closures, and practical object-oriented programming, enhancing your coding skills. Mark Daggett clearly explains how closures, events, and asynchronous code function, alongside conventions for writing clear and pragmatic JavaScript. The book covers significant changes in ECMAScript6 and their implications. You'll also be introduced to modern workflow tools that streamline application development, making it faster and more enjoyable. The focus on measuring code quality and writing testable JavaScript prepares you for real-world applications, including JavaScript-powered robots. As one of the most powerful languages on the web, JavaScript continues to evolve. This guide takes you through planning, coding, testing, profiling, and releasing your application at an expert level. With numerous frameworks and improvements available, now is the perfect time to elevate your JavaScript expertise. Embark on this journey and enhance your skills with this essential resource.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Expert JavaScript
• Publisher: Apress
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1430260971
• ISBN 13: 9781430260974
• Binding: Softcover
• Condition: Fair
• Seller catalogs:
  • Computers & Internet

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Synopsis

Expert JavaScript is your definitive guide to understanding how and why JavaScript behaves the way it does. Master the inner workings of JavaScript by learning in detail how modern applications are made. In covering lesser-understood aspects of this powerful language and truly understanding how it works, your JavaScript code and programming skills will improve. 

You will learn about core fundamentals of JavaScript, including deep dives into functions, scopes, closures, and practical object-oriented code. Mark Daggett explains clearly how closures, events, and asynchronous code really operate, as well as conventions and concepts to write JavaScript in a clear, pragmatic style. Many of the changes in ECMAScript6 and its implications are all explained. You'll be introduced to modern workflow tools to make application development faster, more enjoyable, and ostensibly more profitable. You'll understand how to measure code quality and write more testable JavaScript, and finally you'll learn about real-world applications of JavaScript, including JavaScript-powered robots.

JavaScript is one of the most powerful languages on the web today, and it is only getting stronger. This book will take you through the process of planning, coding, testing, profiling and finally releasing your application, at expert level. With more frameworks and more improvements than ever, now is the time to become an expert at JavaScript. Make this journey - use Expert JavaScript today.

About the Author

Mark E. Daggett is an pioneering New Media artist, professional developer and CEO of Humansized Inc., a social innovations lab in Kansas City. He is a co-creator of Pledgie.com, the popular crowd-funding platform, and an adjunct professor. He has worked for over a decade within the fields of experience and user interaction design, concept development and strategy, through a variety of start-up ventures, consulting and advisory roles. He is a Rockefeller New Media Grant nominee, and has been profiled in The New York Times, Le Monde, WIRED Magazine and Surface Magazine, among others.