Modern JavaScript for the Impatient (Addison-Wesley)
Wednesday, 11 November 2020

This book is a guide to JavaScript E6 and beyond that concentrates on the most recent versions so developers can rapidly move from languages such as Java, C#, C, or C++.  Author Cay S. Horstmann's practical insights and sample code illustrate what's that’s new, and look at how to avoid common pitfalls and obsolete features. The book also looks at how to make the most of modern JavaScript’s robust toolchains and frameworks.

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Author: Cay S. Horstmann
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Date: July 2020
Pages: 352
ISBN: 978-0136502142
Print: 0136502148
Kindle: B08F5HFWBH
Audience: Developers interested in JavaScript
Level: Intermediate
Category: JavaScript

 

  • Quickly master modern JavaScript’s implementation of fundamental programming constructs
  • Avoid legacy techniques that create unnecessary complexity and risk
  • Make the most of functional, object-oriented, and asynchronous techniques
  • Use modules to efficiently organize and run complex programs
  • Write more powerful, flexible, and concise programs with metaprogramming
  • Extend JavaScript’s power via JavaScript libraries, frameworks, and platforms

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