JavaScript Explained: Step-by-Step Guide to the Most Common and Reliable JS Techniques

by Zac Gordon, Robbie Adair (Editor), Mikall Angela Hill (Editor)

JavaScript Explained is a fun and enjoyable introduction to JavaScript, which enables interactive web pages and is an essential part of web applications.

Key

Constantly updated, the material in JavaScript Explained is always current.Clear You will follow plain English, clear visuals, and enjoyable step-by-step instructions.

Hands-on

You will master JavaScript by building a complete JavaScript application.

What You’ll

In JavaScript Explained, readers will be introduced to the most common and reliable techniques. This book is intended to help beginners to JavaScript - and possibly programming in general.

Table of Contents

SECTION I. WELCOME SECTION II. JAVASCRIPT EXPLAINED 1. Working with Simple Data 2. Simple Data Exercises 3. Writing Reusable Code 4. Reusable Code Exercises 5. Using Complex Data 6. Complex Data Exercises 7. The Browser API 8. Browser API Exercises 9. The Fetch API 10. Fetch API Exercises SECTION III. FINAL PROJECT 11. Organizing Your Code 12. Code Organization Practice 13. Building a Full Application 14. Taking Javascript Further About the Author

Zac Gordon is a professional educator, with a current focus on JavaScript development with and alongside WordPress at javascriptforwp.com. Zac has years of experience teaching at high schools, colleges, bootcamps, and online learning sites like Treehouse, Udemy and Frontend Masters.In addition to teaching, Zac also runs Web Hosting for Students, one of the world’s largest hosting companies dedicated to students and teachers. You can also catch his free Office Yoga sessions on OfficeYoga.tv.

221 pages, Kindle Edition

Published March 11, 2020