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Advanced JavaScript

You're reading from Advanced JavaScript Speed up web development with the powerful features and benefits of JavaScript

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2019

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781789800104

Length 330 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

JavaScript

Tools

Construct

Concepts

Web Programming

Author (1):

Zachary Shute

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Table of Contents (9) Chapters

Advanced JavaScript

Preface

1. Introducing ECMAScript 6 FREE CHAPTER

2. Asynchronous JavaScript

3. DOM Manipulation and Event Handling

4. Testing JavaScript

5. Functional Programming

6. The JavaScript Ecosystem

Appendix

JavaScript Ecosystem

There are four main categories of the JavaScript ecosystem that we will discuss: frontend, command-line interface, mobile, and backend.

Front-end JavaScript is used for user-facing websites.
Command-line interface (CLI) JavaScript is used for building command-line tasks to assist developers.
Mobile development JavaScript is used to build mobile phone apps.
Backend JavaScript is used to build web servers and services.

For a language that was created originally to embed simple applications in browsers, JavaScript has come a long way.

Frontend JavaScript

Frontend JavaScript is used for creating complicated and dynamic user-facing websites. Websites such as Facebook, Google Maps, Spotify, and YouTube rely heavily on JavaScript. In frontend development, JavaScript is used to manipulate the DOM and handle events. Many JavaScript libraries, such as jQuery, have been created to increase the efficiency and ease of JavaScript DOM manipulation by wrapping the DOM manipulation APIs of...

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Authors (1)

Zachary Shute

Zachary Shute

Zachary Shute studied computer and systems engineering at RPI. He is now the lead full-stack engineer at a machine learning start-up in San Francisco, CA. For his company, Simple Emotion, he manages and deploys Node.js servers, a MongoDB database, and JavaScript and HTML websites.

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