JavaScript Cookbook: Programming the Web

by Shelley Powers, Adam D. Scott, Matthew MacDonald

Why reinvent the wheel every time you run into a problem with JavaScript? This cookbook is chock-full of code recipes that address common programming tasks, as well as techniques for building web apps that work in any browser. Just copy and paste the code samples into your project--you'll get the job done faster and learn more about JavaScript in the process.

You'll also learn how to take advantage of the latest features in ECMAScript 6, as well as popular JavaScript libraries like node and underscore, and MVC frameworks including Angular, Ember, and Backbone.Create interactive web and desktop applicationsUse JavaScript with Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) and the canvas elementWrite server-side JavaScript with node.jsCommunicate between client and server using socketsLearn to use popular MVC frameworks Angular, Ember, and BackboneUse advanced Web APIs for mobile devices

Genres: Programming, Reference, Technology, Coding, Computers, Software, Nonfiction

804 pages, Kindle Edition

First published July 1, 2010

Reviews

[Darcy · Rating 2 out of 5]

A cookbook is useful... but there are many better books on javascript from O'Reilly. My favourite is Javascript Patterns. Javascript the definitive guide 6th ed is also a must have.

[Mohamed Krid · Rating 3 out of 5]

it is a good book , it makes know alot more about the ECMASript5 and it cover the contact points between the language and its environment(SVG , HTML , JQUERY ... ) .but this book is little bit outdated

[Janet Cruz · Rating 5 out of 5]

very good book and is well organized. great reference when you need to refresh your mind about some code.

[Naing Tan · Rating 4 out of 5]

I like how it’s written in a question and answer format.

[S2ut · Rating 5 out of 5]

read half & node