You're reading from Professional JavaScript for Web Developers Discover an easy-to-learn guide to upgrade your JavaScript skills

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2019

Publisher Wiley

ISBN-13 9781119366447

Length 1144 pages

Edition 4th Edition

Languages

JavaScript

Tools

Combine

Concepts

Web Programming

Author (1):

Matt Frisbie

View More author details

Table of Contents (37) Chapters

COVER FREE CHAPTER

FOREWORD

INTRODUCTION

1 What Is JavaScript?

2 JavaScript in HTML

3 Language Basics

4 Variables, Scope, and Memory

5 Basic Reference Types

6 Collection Reference Types

7 Iterators and Generators

8 Objects, Classes, and Object-Oriented Programming

9 Proxies and Reflect

10 Functions

11 Promises and Async Functions

12 The Browser Object Model

13 Client Detection

14 The Document Object Model

15 DOM Extensions

16 DOM Levels 2 and 3

17 Events

18 Animation and Graphics with Canvas

19 Scripting Forms

20 JavaScript APIs

21 Error Handling and Debugging

22 XML in JavaScript

23 JSON

24 Network Requests and Remote Resources

25 Client-Side Storage

26 Modules

27 Workers

28 Best Practices

A ES2018 and ES2019

B Strict Mode

C JavaScript Libraries and Frameworks

D JavaScript Tools

INDEX

END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT

WEB STORAGE

Web Storage was first described in the Web Applications 1.0 specification of the Web Hypertext Application Technical Working Group (WHAT-WG). The initial work from this specification eventually became part of HTML5 before being split into its own specification. Its intent is to overcome some of the limitations imposed by cookies when data is needed strictly on the client side, with no need to continuously send data back to the server.

The most modern edition of the Web Storage specification is its second edition. The two primary goals of the Web Storage specification are:

To provide a way to store session data outside of cookies.
To provide a mechanism for storing large amounts of data that persists across sessions.

The second edition of the Web Storage specification includes definitions for two objects: localStorage, the permanent storage mechanism, and sessionStorage, the session-scoped storage mechanism. Both of these browser storage APIs afford you two different ways of...

The rest of the chapter is locked

You're reading from Professional JavaScript for Web Developers Discover an easy-to-learn guide to upgrade your JavaScript skills

Table of Contents (37) Chapters

WEB STORAGE

Authors (1)

Personalised recommendations for you

You're reading from Professional JavaScript for Web Developers Discover an easy-to-learn guide to upgrade your JavaScript skills

Table of Contents (37) Chapters

WEB STORAGE

Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days

Authors (1)

Personalised recommendations for you