Understanding JavaScript is a comprehensive guide that covers the fundamentals of JavaScript programming language. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, this book will help you master the core concepts and techniques of JavaScript.

Book Overview

  • Author: Eliot Jay Ullman
  • Publisher: O'Reilly Media
  • Publication Date: April 1, 2022
  • ISBN: 978-1492034247

Key Features

  • In-depth Coverage: From variables and data types to functions and asynchronous programming.
  • Practical Examples: Real-world examples that illustrate how JavaScript is used in web development.
  • Interactive Exercises: Hands-on exercises to reinforce your learning.

Book Content

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to JavaScript

    • What is JavaScript?
    • The JavaScript Environment
    • Writing Your First JavaScript Program

  • Chapter 2: Variables and Data Types

    • Variable Declaration
    • Data Types
    • Type Conversion

  • Chapter 3: Control Structures

    • Conditionals
    • Loops
    • Switch Statements

  • Chapter 4: Functions

    • Function Declaration
    • Function Expressions
    • Callback Functions

  • Chapter 5: Objects and Arrays

    • Object-Oriented Programming
    • Arrays
    • Iteration Over Arrays

  • Chapter 6: DOM Manipulation

    • Introduction to the DOM
    • Selecting Elements
    • Modifying the DOM

  • Chapter 7: Asynchronous Programming

    • Callbacks
    • Promises
    • Async/Await

  • Chapter 8: Advanced Topics

    • Modules
    • ES6+ Features
    • Best Practices

Learn More

For more information on JavaScript, check out our JavaScript Tutorial.

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