JavaScript in 24 Hours, 7th Ed, (Sams Teach Yourself)
Wednesday, 26 December 2018

Designed for beginners with no previous programming experience, this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach shows you how to use JavaScript to add a wide array of interactive features and effects to your web pages. Author Phil Ballard provides step-by-step instructions to walk you through the most common JavaScript programming tasks.The book has practical, hands-on examples to show you how to apply what you learn, and quizzes and exercises help you test your knowledge and stretch your skills.

 

Author: Phil Ballard
Publisher: Sams Teach Yourself
Date: November 2018
Pages: 432
ISBN: 978-0672338090
Print: 0672338092
Kindle: B07H2KXFWP
Audience: would-be JavaScript developers
Level: Intermediate
Category: JavaScript 

 

  • Use JavaScript to build dynamic, interactive web pages
  • Debug scripts
  • Create scripts that work in all browsers
  • Write clear, reliable, and reusable code
  • Use object-oriented programming techniques
  • Script with the DOM
  • Manipulate JSON data
  • Work with HTML5 and CSS3
  • Control CSS with simple JavaScript code
  • Read and write cookies
  • Use some of the new ECMAScript features today
  • Match patterns using regular expressions
  • Understand and use closures
  • Organize your code with modules

 

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