JavaScript

e-books in JavaScript category

Angular 2+ Notes for Professionals
- Goalkicker.com , 2018
Chapters: Getting started; Components; Directives; Page title; Templates; Commonly built-in directives and services; How to Use ngif; Modules; Pipes; Custom Validations; Routing; Installing 3rd party plugins; Lifecycle Hooks; Testing ngModel; etc.
(6033 views)

Hacking with React
by Paul Hudson - Leanpub , 2016
A hands-on introduction to making a web app using React 0.14, React Router 1.0, ES6, Jest and more. Each chapter is very short, it takes about 5 minutes to complete, although a handful might take 10 minutes because they cover more complicated topics.
(6949 views)

Exploring ES2016 and ES2017
by Axel Rauschmayer , 2018
This book is about ECMAScript 2016 and ECMAScript 2017, new versions of JavaScript. The 2016 and 2017 iterations bring worthwhile improvements: Async functions, Shared memory and atomics, as well as improvements to core Array and String classes.
(5650 views)

The Road to learn React
by Robin Wieruch - GitHub , 2018
The Road to learn React teaches you the fundamentals of React. You will build a real world application along the way in plain React without complicated tooling. Everything from project setup to deployment on a server will be explained.
(9366 views)

React.js for the Visual Learner
by Mike Mangialardi - Leanpub , 2017
The book teaches the absolute basics of React.js to an absolute beginner through design principles, visual-friendly examples, and a super practical teaching methodology. My writing style always includes stories and personal experiences.
(6594 views)

The JavaScript Way
by Baptiste Pesquet - Leanpub , 2017
This book aims to be a useful companion for anyone wishing to (re)discover the many facets of JavaScript. From the very basics of programming up to front-end and back-end web development, a lot of topics are covered in a simple and accessible way.
(6708 views)

WebGL Insights
by Patrick Cozzi - CRC Press , 2015
WebGL is a JavaScript API for rendering interactive 3D and 2D graphics without the use of plug-ins. This book presents real-world techniques for WebGL developers by assembling contributions from experienced WebGL engine and application developers.
(6008 views)

TypeScript Deep Dive
by Basarat Ali Syed - GitBook , 2017
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, and adds optional static typing and class-based object-oriented programming to the language. The author of this book has been looking at the issues that turn up commonly when people start using TypeScript.
(8377 views)

Exploring ES6: Upgrade to the Next Version of JavaScript
by Axel Rauschmayer - ExploringJS.com , 2015
This book contains reliable and in-depth information on ECMAScript 6, the next version of JavaScript. The author will provide step-by-step instructions on how to apply ES6 features instead of old JavaScript hacks and methods.
(7223 views)

Building Front-End Web Apps with AngularJS and Parse.com
by Bo Li, Gerd Wagner - codeproject.com , 2015
This book shows how to build JavaScript front-end web applications with AngularJS and the cloud storage service Parse.com. By learning from the examples in the book, you can quickly improve your understanding of basic concepts and techniques.
(6818 views)

Your First Meteor Application
by David Turnbull - MeteorTips.com , 2015
Free, online book about the Meteor JavaScript framework that helps beginning web developers build their first real-time web application with Meteor in a matter of hours. Included are practical examples, real-world code samples, and helpful exercises.
(7589 views)

Building Front-End Web Apps with Plain JavaScript
by Gerd Wagner - Web-Engineering.info , 2015
This book shows how to build front-end web applications with plain JavaScript, not using any framework. A front-end web application can be provided by any web server, but it is executed on the user's computer device, and not on the remote web server.
(11809 views)

Understanding ECMAScript 6
by Nicholas C. Zakas - Leanpub , 2015
This book is intended for those who are already familiar with JavaScript and ECMAScript 5. It is aimed at intermediate-to-advanced JavaScript developers (both browser and Node.js environments) who want to learn about the future of the language.
(9327 views)

You Don't Know JS: Scope and Closures
by Kyle Simpson - O'Reilly , 2014
This guide takes you inside scope and closures, two core concepts you need to know to become a more efficient JS programmer. You'll learn how and why they work, and how an understanding of closures can be a powerful part of your development skillset.
(8101 views)

Human JavaScript
by Henrik Joreteg - HumanJavaScript.com , 2014
This is a book about a specific set of JavaScript tools, patterns, and approaches that we feel are optimized for people. These approaches enable our team to quickly build and deliver high-quality JavaScript applications for humans ...
(8664 views)

Modern Web Essentials Using JavaScript and HTML5
by David Pitt - InfoQ.com , 2014
This book provides tools for a thorough understanding of three topics integral to effective enterprise-level, web SPA development: JavaScript language essentials, HTML5 specification features, and responsive design principles.
(10340 views)

Leaflet Tips and Tricks
by Malcolm Maclean - Leanpub , 2014
This book is written to help those who may be unfamiliar with JavaScript or web page creation get started bringing their map vision to the World. It is put together as a guide to get you started if you are unsure what leaflet.js can do.
(8551 views)

Speaking JavaScript
by Axel Rauschmayer - O'Reilly Media , 2014
First, a quick-start guide teaches you just enough of the language to help you be productive right away. More experienced JavaScript programmers will find a complete and easy-to-read reference that covers each language feature in depth.
(8581 views)

Recipes with Angular.js
by Frederik Dietz - Ruboss Technology Corporation , 2013
Angular.js is an open-source Javascript MVC (Model-View-Controller) framework developed by Google. If you are using Angular.js, or considering it, this cookbook provides easy to follow recipes for issues you are likely to face.
(12218 views)

D3 Tips and Tricks: Interactive Data Visualization in a Web Browser
by Malcolm Maclean - Leanpub , 2013
D3 Tips and Tricks is a book written to help those who may be unfamiliar with JavaScript or web page creation get started turning information into visualization. d3.js is an extraordinary framework for presentation of data on a web page.
(7961 views)

JavaScript Allongé
by Reginald Braithwaite - Leanpub , 2013
JavaScript Allongé solves important problems for the ambitious JavaScript programmer. It gives you the tools to deal with bugs, hitches, edge cases, and other potential pitfalls. This book gives you a gentle start before showing you its full depth.
(14832 views)

JavaScript Cookbook
by Shelley Powers - O'Reilly Media , 2010
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...
(19901 views)

JS.next: A Manager's Guide
by Aaron Frost - O'Reilly Media , 2013
''JS.next: A Manager's Guide'' educates JavaScript developers, from novice to expert, about the impact that JS.next has had on the language, and demonstrates the powerful new constructs that are accessible in the JS.next API.
(20214 views)

Programming JavaScript Applications
by Eric Elliott - O'Reilly Media , 2013
Learn how to build complete web scale or enterprise applications that are easy to extend and maintain. By applying the design patterns outlined in this book, you'll learn how to write flexible and resilient code that's easier to work with.
(10817 views)

Learning JavaScript Design Patterns
by Addy Osmani - O'Reilly Media , 2012
Learn how to write beautiful, structured, and maintainable JavaScript by applying design patterns to the language. If you want to keep your code efficient, more manageable, and up-to-date with the latest best practices, this book is for you.
(13921 views)

JavaScript: The Right Way
by William Oliveira - jstherightway.com , 2012
Since JavaScript is one of the most popular languages nowadays, there's a lot of obsolete information about it on the web. This book is an easy-to-read, quick reference for JS best practices, accepted coding standards, and links around the Web.
(17219 views)

JavaScript
- Wikibooks , 2012
This book is a guide to JavaScript, a scripting language widely used in web pages and web applications. This book is written as a tutorial, in the sense that all key concepts are explained. It is assumed that you have a background in programming.
(12105 views)

DOM Enlightenment
by Cody Lindley - domenlightenment.com , 2012
This is the most exhaustive book written about DOM scripting without the use of a library/framework. The book is written in a style that favors small, isolated, immediately executable code over wordy explanations and monolithic programs.
(15731 views)

Backbone Tutorials
by Thomas Davis - backbonetutorials.com , 2012
Backbone.js has had unrivaled success and will be a crucial tool in modern web development. This free e-book aims to get developers up to speed with single page web application development using Backbone.js as a foundation.
(16643 views)

An Introduction to libuv
by Nikhil Marathe , 2012
This book is a small set of tutorials about using libuv as a high performance evented I/O library which offers the same API on Windows and Unix. It is meant to cover the main areas of libuv, but is not a comprehensive reference.
(10873 views)

JavaScript Succinctly
by Cody Lindley - Syncfusion Inc. , 2012
The book was written to give readers an accurate examination of JavaScript objects and their supporting nuances, such as complex values, primitive values, inheritance, etc. If you're an intermediate JavaScript developer this is the book for you.
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JavaScript Enlightenment
by Cody Lindley - Lulu.com , 2011
The book gives the reader an accurate JavaScript worldview through an examination of native JavaScript objects and supporting nuances: complex values, primitive values, scope, inheritance, etc. A short and digestible summary of the ECMA-262.
(16787 views)

Developing Backbone.js Applications
by Addy Osmani - O'Reilly Media , 2012
If you're looking to use the single-page application model to build your site's frontend, Backbone.js is an ideal framework for the job. This practical guide provides all the information you need to create structured JavaScript applications.
(15200 views)

Dojo: The Definitive Guide
by Matthew A. Russell - O'Reilly Media , 2008
Dojo provides an end-to-end solution for development in the browser. Matthew A. Russell demonstrates how to tame Dojo's extensive library of utilities so that you can build rich and responsive web applications like never before.
(12118 views)

Building A JavaScript Framework
by Alex Young - DailyJS , 2010
This book is a guide to building a JavaScript framework. It'll teach you how to build a framework and draw on real-world code from projects like jQuery. Along the way we'll explore some fundamental parts of modern JavaScript.
(17187 views)

jQuery Fundamentals
by Rebecca Murphey , 2010
The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of the jQuery JavaScript library; when you're done with the book, you should be able to complete basic tasks using jQuery, and have a solid basis from which to continue your learning.
(20605 views)

Essential JavaScript and jQuery Design Patterns
by Addy Osmani - addyosmani.com , 2010
This book will take a look at a number of popular JavaScript design patterns and explore why certain patterns may be more suitable for your projects than others. Patterns can also be applied to abstracted libraries such as jQuery or Dojo as well.
(19877 views)

The Ugly JavaScript Book
by John H. Keyes , 2001
If you just want to be able to do some stuff with JavaScript, this little JavaScript book may help you implement the things that you want to happen at your web site. So this tutorial will concentrate on teaching you to do things.
(19325 views)

ppk on JavaScript
by Peter-Paul Koch - New Riders Press , 2006
ppk on JavaScript is a well-written and cleanly structured walk through useful JavaScript examples. It is extremely practical, and goes right to the core of what a web programmer needs to know about JavaScript to build real sites, right now.
(14897 views)

Introduction to JavaScript
by Frank Peter - Foothill College , 2011
This introduction to JavaScript covers the Document Object Model, JavaScript elements, events and event handlers, incorporating JavaScript into your HTML pages, program control, functions, arrays, forms, form handlers, environmental variables, etc.
(14778 views)

Core JavaScript Guide
- Netscape Communications Corp. , 2000
JavaScript is a cross-platform, object-based scripting language. This book explains everything you need to know about using core JavaScript. It is assumed that you have a general understanding of the WWW, and a good working knowledge of HTML.
(16277 views)

Javascript FAQ
by Alexei Kourbatov - Linuxtopia , 2006
The goal of this text is to help you develop robust client-side scripts that can run in all modern browsers, under various operating systems. The answers contain interactive examples which you can run without leaving the Web page you are reading.
(21841 views)

Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) for JavaScript Developers Pocket Guide
by Mike Chambers, Daniel Dura, Kevin Hoyt - Adobe Dev Library , 2007
The official guide to the Adobe's new cross-platform desktop runtime. It explains how to use AIR to build HTML and JavaScript-based web applications, how to set up the development environment, create your first app, and more.
(17016 views)

JavaScript Essentials
by Neil Smyth - Techotopia , 2007
JavaScript Essentials by Neil Smyth is a comprehensive book for online reading, written with the aim to provide web developers and programmers with everything they need to know to create dynamic, rich and interactive web pages with JavaScript.
(25485 views)

Eloquent JavaScript: An opinionated guide to programming
by Marijn Haverbeke - No Starch Press , 2011
This ebook provides a comprehensive introduction to the JavaScript programming language. It contains plenty of example programs, and an environment to try them out and play with them. The book is aimed at the beginning programmer.
(20547 views)