September 2015
Beginner to intermediate
100 pages
2h 5m
English
Overview
JavaScript has moved quickly to become the powerful dominant scripting language of the Web—not just in the browser and on the server, but also in the realm of hardware. If you work with JavaScript, staying on top of the latest methodologies, tools, and techniques is critical, whether you’re building single page web apps with front-end frameworks or building a RESTful API using Node.
This free ebook gets you started, bringing together concepts that are helpful to understand before tackling your next modern JavaScript app. With a collection of chapters from the O’Reilly JavaScript library’s published books, you’ll learn about the scope and challenges that await you in the world of modern web development.
This ebook includes excerpts from these books:
- Web Development with Node and Express
- Developing Web Components
- Beautiful JavaScript
- JavaScript Cookbook
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