How to use this book Intro
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In this section we answer the burning question: “So why DID they put that in a JavaScript programming book?”
Who is this book for?
If you can answer “yes” to all of these:
Do you have access to a computer with a modern web browser and a text editor?
Do you want to learn, understand, and remember how to program with JavaScript, using the best techniques and the most recent standards?
Do you prefer stimulating dinner party conversation to dry, dull, academic lectures?
This book is for you.
Who should probably back away from this book?
If you can answer “yes” to any of these:
Are you completely new to web development?
Are HTML and CSS foreign concepts to you? If so, you’ll probably want to start with Head First HTML and CSS to understand how to put web pages together before tackling JavaScript.Are you a kick-butt web developer looking for a