Eloquent JavaScript, 3rd Edition: A Modern Introduction to Programming by Marijn

Description: Eloquent JavaScript, 3rd Edition by Marijn Haverbeke Completely revised and updated, this bestselling introduction to programming in JavaScript focuses on writing real applications. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description JavaScript lies at the heart of almost every modern web application, from social apps like Twitter to browser-based game frameworks like Phaser and Babylon. Though simple for beginners to pick up and play with, JavaScript is a flexible, complex language that you can use to build full-scale applications.This much anticipated and thoroughly revised third edition of Eloquent JavaScript dives deep into the JavaScript language to show you how to write beautiful, effective code. It has been updated to reflect the current state of Java-Script and web browsers and includes brand-new material on features like class notation, arrow functions, iterators, async functions, template strings, and block scope. A host of new exercises have also been added to test your skills and keep you on track.As with previous editions, Haverbeke continues to teach through extensive examples and immerses you in code from the start, while exercises and full-chapter projects give you hands-on experience with writing your own programs. You start by learning the basic structure of the JavaScript language as well as control structures, functions, and data structures to help you write basic programs. Then youll learn about error handling and bug fixing, modularity, and asynchronous programming before moving on to web browsers and how JavaScript is used to program them. As you build projects such as an artificial life simulation, a simple programming language, and a paint program, youll learn how to-- Understand the essential elements of programming, including syntax, control, and data- Organize and clarify your code with object-oriented and functional programming techniques- Script the browser and make basic web applications- Use the DOM effectively to interact with browsers- Harness Node.js to build servers and utilitiesIsnt it time you became fluent in the language of the Web?* All source code is available online in an inter-active sandbox, where you can edit the code, run it, and see its output instantly.Completely revised and updated, this best-selling introduction to programming in JavaScript focuses on writing real applications.JavaScript lies at the heart of almost every modern web application, from social apps like Twitter to browser-based game frameworks like Phaser and Babylon. Though simple for beginners to pick up and play with, JavaScript is a flexible, complex language that you can use to build full-scale applications.This much anticipated and thoroughly revised third edition of Eloquent JavaScript dives deep into the JavaScript language to show you how to write beautiful, effective code. It has been updated to reflect the current state of Java-Script and web browsers and includes brand-new material on features like class notation, arrow functions, iterators, async functions, template strings, and block scope. A host of new exercises have also been added to test your skills and keep you on track.As with previous editions, Haverbeke continues to teach through extensive examples and immerses you in code from the start, while exercises and full-chapter projects give you hands-on experience with writing your own programs. You start by learning the basic structure of the JavaScript language as well as control structures, functions, and data structures to help you write basic programs. Then youll learn about error handling and bug fixing, modularity, and asynchronous programming before moving on to web browsers and how JavaScript is used to program them. As you build projects such as an artificial life simulation, a simple programming language, and a paint program, youll learn how to-- Understand the essential elements of programming, including syntax, control, and data- Organize and clarify your code with object-oriented and functional programming techniques- Script the browser and make basic web applications- Use the DOM effectively to interact with browsers- Harness Node.js to build servers and utilitiesIsnt it time you became fluent in the language of the Web?* All source code is available online in an inter-active sandbox, where you can edit the code, run it, and see its output instantly. Author Biography Marijn Haverbeke is a programming language enthusiast and polyglot. Hes worked on a wide range of software systems, from databases to compilers to editors. He runs a small business around his open source projects. Review "Eloquent Javascript 3rd Edition is a worthy and much-needed update to the popular programming book. The fact that the book covers ES6 is worth a re-read, but the new edition goes above and beyond with new illustrations, a new exercise, and tighter writing. The 3rd edition of the book is substantially improved from its predecessors and worthy of the hype."—Books on Code"Its a smart, lean JavaScript tutorial that exists as an in-print book from No Starch Press, and a free, nicely formatted web version . . . easily the most enjoyable read in this list. And there are so many useful insights that you wont be bored."—Matthew MacDonald, Mediums Young Coder"This is all the JavaScript knowledge youll need to hit the ground running in a JavaScript project . . . its a book I will be frequently revisiting as it has put JavaScript back on my radar."—GeekTeckStuff"This book would make a great addition to any developers reference books . . . I really like the authors style of writing and clarity of explanations. The sample code and exercises also work, which can be a rare feature in tech-related books"—Gary Woodfine, Software Developer"I think this is one of the most enjoyable programming books Ive read. It covers the core features of the language concisely but then goes on to illustrate how to use those features."—Ian Hopkinson, IanHopkinson.org"If youre at all interested in learning JavaScript, making this your first guide could mean the difference between getting discouraged and giving up and really getting into programming as a lifelong venture."—Joshua Johnson, Design Shack"Marijn Haverbeke is a software philosopher and all-round genius. He also has a terrific sense of humor and writes both prose and code in a friendly and un-intimidating fashion. In common with the very best teachers he dispenses his wisdom with disarming simplicity. I became a better architect, author, mentor and developer because of this book. It deserves to share shelf space with Flannagan and Crockford."—Angus Croll, Javascript We Blog"A tour de force that takes you from the fundamentals to the heights of JavaScript mastery. Marijn Haverbekes conversational prose breathes life into JavaScript, making it accessible and engaging."—Alex Maher, .NET C# dev"The author, Marijn Haverbeke, has a great voice."—Abu Sayed, Sayed.Cyou Blog"One of the things that makes [Eloquent JavaScript, 3rd Edition] so good is that it doesnt shy away from complexity . . . Haverbeke is a talented teacher, and he seems to have an intuitive understanding of how difficult concepts can be explained without oversimplifying them."—Neil Abad, Book Review Buffs Promotional Completely revised and updated, this best-selling introduction to programming in JavaScript focuses on writing real applications. Review Quote "The author, Marijn Haverbeke, has a great voice." --Abu Sayed, Sayed.Cyou Blog Promotional "Headline" Completely revised and updated, this best-selling introduction to programming in JavaScript focuses on writing real applications. Description for Sales People JavaScript is used in almost every modern app, including social media like Twitter and games like Phaser. Helps users understand the essential elements of programming, including syntax, control, and data. Shows readers how to organise and clarify their code with object-oriented and functional programming techniques. The source code is available online in an interactive sandbox where users can edit the code and output it instantly. Details ISBN1593279507 Author Marijn Haverbeke Pages 472 Publisher No Starch Press,US Year 2018 ISBN-10 1593279507 ISBN-13 9781593279509 Format Paperback Imprint No Starch Press,US Place of Publication San Francisco Country of Publication United States Subtitle A Modern Introduction to Programming DEWEY 006.76 Short Title Eloquent JavaScript, 3rd Edition Language English UK Release Date 2018-12-04 Publication Date 2018-12-04 AU Release Date 2018-12-04 NZ Release Date 2018-12-04 US Release Date 2018-12-04 Illustrator Ramon Bachs Birth 1939 Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, USA Position Department of Psychology Qualifications Ph.D. Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:119831814;

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