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Hands-on JavaScript for Python Developers

You're reading from   Hands-on JavaScript for Python Developers Leverage your Python knowledge to quickly learn JavaScript and advance your web development career

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838648121
Length 410 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sonyl Nagale Sonyl Nagale
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Table of Contents (26) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1 - What is JavaScript? What is it not?
2. The Entrance of JavaScript into Mainstream Programming FREE CHAPTER 3. Can We Use JavaScript Server-Side? Sure! 4. Nitty-Gritty Grammar 5. Data and Your Friend, JSON 6. Section 2 - Using JavaScript on the Front-End
7. Hello World! and Beyond: Your First Application 8. The Document Object Model (DOM) 9. Events, Event-Driven Design, and APIs 10. Working with Frameworks and Libraries 11. Deciphering Error Messages and Performance Leaks 12. JavaScript, Ruler of the Frontend 13. Section 3 - The Back-End: Node.js vs. Python
14. What Is Node.js? 15. Node.js versus Python 16. Using Express 17. React with Django 18. Combining Node.js with the Frontend 19. Enter Webpack 20. Section 4 - Communicating with Databases
21. Security and Keys 22. Node.js and MongoDB 23. Putting It All Together 24. Assessments 25. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

  1. What is the root cause of memory problems?
    1. The variables in your program are global.
    2. Inefficient code.
    3. JavaScript's performance limitations.
    4. Hardware inadequacies.
  1. When using DOM elements, you should store references to them locally versus always accessing the DOM.
    1. True
    2. False
    3. True when using them more than once
  2. JavaScript is pre-processed on the server side, and thus more efficient than Python.
    1. True
    2. False
  3. Setting breakpoints can't find memory leaks.
    1. True
    2. False
  4. It's a good idea to store all variables in the global namespace as they're more efficient to reference.
    1. True
    2. False

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