January 2018
Beginner
639 pages
15h 54m
English
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Praise for other books by Eric Freeman
“I feel like a thousand pounds of books have just been lifted off of my head.”
— Ward Cunningham, inventor of the Wiki
“The admirable clarity, humor and substantial doses of clever make it the sort of book that helps even non-programmers think well about problem-solving.”
— Cory Doctorow, co-editor of Boing Boing, Science Fiction author
“Freeman continues to use innovative teaching methods for communicating complex concepts to basic principles.”
— Mark Arana, Strategy & Innovation, The Walt Disney Studios
“I can think of no better tour guide than Eric.”
— Miko Matsumura, VP of Marketing and Developer Relations at Hazelcast Former Chief Java Evangelist, Sun Microsystems
“The definitive book on HTML5 for everyone from beginners to experienced developers.”
— Aaron LaBerge, CTO, ESPN
“The highly graphic and incremental approach precisely mimics the best way to learn this stuff...”
— Danny Goodman, author of Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Guide
“Eric clearly knows his stuff. As the Internet becomes more complex, inspired construction of web pages becomes increasingly critical. Elegant design is at the core of every chapter here, each concept conveyed with equal doses of pragmatism and wit.”
— Ken Goldstein, former CEO of Shop.com and author of This is Rage: A Novel of Silicon Valley and Other Madness
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