Professional JavaScript for Web Developers
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Author | Nicholas C. Zakas |
| Isbn | 9781118026694 | |
| File size | 4 Mb | |
| Year | 2012 | |
| Pages | 960 | |
| Language | English | |
| File format | MOBI | |
| Category | Web Development |
Professional JavaScript for Web Developers Book Description:
- JavaScript use with HTML to create dynamic webpages,
language concepts including syntax and flow control statements - variable handling has given their loosely typed nature
- built-in reference types such as object and array
- object-oriented programing
- powerful aspects of function expressions
- Browser Object Model allowing interaction with the browser itself
- detecting the client and its capabilities
- Document Object Model (DOM) objects available in DOM Level 1
- how DOM Levels 2 and 3 augmented the DOM
- events, legacy support, and how the DOM redefined how
events should work - enhancing form interactions and working around browser
limitations - using the <canvas > tag to create on-the-fly graphics
- JavaScript API changes in HTML5
- how browsers handle JavaScript errors and error handling
- features of JavaScript used to read and manipulate XML data
- the JSON data format as an alternative to XML
- Ajax techniques including the use of XMLHttpRequest object
and CORS - complex patterns including function currying, partial
function application, and dynamic functions - offline detection and storing data on the client machine
- techniques for JavaScript in an enterprise environment for
better maintainability