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Head First JavaScript Programming : A Brain-Friendly Guide

Head First JavaScript Programming : A Brain-Friendly Guide

Head First JavaScript Programming : A Brain-Friendly Guide Paperback - 2014

by Elisabeth Robson; Eric Freeman

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O'Reilly Media, Incorporated, 2014. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Head First JavaScript Programming : A Brain-Friendly Guide
  • Author Elisabeth Robson; Eric Freeman
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition INTERNATIONAL ED
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 700
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
  • Publication date 2014
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G144934013XI5N00
  • ISBN 9781449340131 / 144934013X
  • Weight 2.8 lbs (1.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.25 x 8 x 1.41 in (23.50 x 20.32 x 3.58 cm)
  • Category Computers - Languages / Programming
  • Library of Congress subjects JavaScript (Computer program language)
  • Dewey Decimal Code 005.133
  • Quantity available 2

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What will you learn from this book?

This brain-friendly guide teaches you everything from JavaScript language fundamentals to advanced topics, including objects, functions, and the browser ?[ s document object model. You won ?[ t just be reading ?[ you ?[ ll be playing games, solving puzzles, pondering mysteries, and interacting with JavaScript in ways you never imagined. And you ?[ ll write real code, lots of it, so you can start building your own web applications. Prepare to open your mind as you learn (and nail) key topics including:

  • The inner details of JavaScript
  • How JavaScript works with the browser
  • The secrets of JavaScript types
  • Using arrays
  • The power of functions
  • How to work with objects
  • Making use of prototypes
  • Understanding closures
  • Writing and testing applications

What ?[ s so special about this book?

We think your time is too valuable to waste struggling with new concepts. Using the latest research in cognitive science and learning theory to craft a multi-sensory learning experience, Head First JavaScript Programming uses a visually rich format designed for the way your brain works, not a text-heavy approach that puts you to sleep. This book replaces Head First JavaScript, which is now out of print.

About the author

Eric Freeman is described by Head First series co-creator Kathy Sierra as "one of those rare individuals fluent in the language, practice, and culture of multiple domains from hipster hacker, to corporate VP, engineer, think tank. Professionally, Eric recently ended nearly a decade as a media company executive, having held the position of CTO of Disney Online & Disney.com at The Walt Disney Company. Eric is now devoting his time to WickedlySmart.com and lives with his wife and young daughter on Bainbridge Island. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Yale University.

Elisabeth Robson is co-founder of Wickedly Smart, an education company devoted to helping customers gain mastery in web technologies. She's co-author of three bestselling books, Head First Design Patterns, Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML and Head First HTML5 Programming.

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