JavaScript Enlightenment aims to provide the reader
with an accurate JavaScript worldview through an examination of native
JavaScript objects and supporting nuances:
complex values, primitive values, scope, inheritance, the head object,
etc. The book solidifies your understanding of the language.
Get a short and digestible summary of ECMA-262,
Edition 3; the most widely implemented version of JavaScript to date
Examine the creation of JavaScript objects
Learn complex values, primitive values, scope, and
inheritance
Understand the importance of the head object
Work with string, number, and Boolean objects and
values
Discover how to use the null value and the built-in
math object
Get into the details—beyond Mozilla’s reference guide
for JavaScript 1.5
The book is targted for advanced beginners or
intermediate JavaScript developers who wish to solidify their
understanding of the language through an indepth look at JavaScript
objects. The book also aims to reach the JavaScript library veteran who
is ready to look behind the curtain. It is not an exhaustive reference
guide to JavaScript.
Developing Backbone.js Applications is a book about the
Backbone.js library for structuring JavaScript applications.
Backbone.js
is a lightweight JavaScript library that adds structure to your
client-side code. Developers frequently use Backbone.js to
create single-page applications (SPAs). SPAs are web applications that
load into the browser and then react to data changes on the client side
without requiring complete page refreshes from the server.
This book provides a thorough run-down of the popular
Backbone.js framework for structuring JavaScript applications. This
practical guide takes you through Model–view–controller (MVC) theory,
and shows you how to build applications using Backbone's models, views,
collections and routers. You will also learn advanced topics such as
modular development with Backbone.js and RequireJS.
This detailed book provides an authoritative and
centralized repository of information to help you develop real-world
apps with Backbone.
Build applications using modern tech stacks,
including Node and Express
Solve the routing problems with Backbone and jQuery
Mobile
Get tips about scaffolding tools
This book is targeted at novice to intermediate
developers wishing to learn how to better structure their client-side
code.
It is released under a Creative Commons
Attribution-Noncommercial- No Derivative Works 3.0 United States
License.
JavaScript is one of the easiest, most straightforward
ways to enhance a Web site with interactivity.
Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours serves as an
easy-to-understand tutorial on both scripting basics and JavaScript
itself. The book is written in a clear and personable style with an
extensive use of practical, complete examples.
The Third Edition of Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in
24 Hours includes material on the latest developments in JavaScript and
Web scripting.
Readers will learn how to use JavaScript to enhance Web
pages with interactive forms, objects, and cookies. They will also
discover how to use JavaScript to work with games, animation, and
multimedia.
