This eagerly anticipated update to the breakout book on JavaScript offers you an in-depth look at the numerous advances to the techniques and technology of the JavaScript language. You'll see why JavaScript's popularity continues to grow while you delve through topics such as debugging tools in Microsoft Visual Studio, FireBug, and Drosera; client-side data storage with cookies, DOM storage, and client-side databases; HTML 5, ECMAScript 3.1, the Selectors API; and design patterns including creational, structural, and behavorial patterns.
This eagerly anticipated update to the breakout book on JavaScript offers you an in-depth look at the numerous advances to the techniques and technology of the JavaScript language. You'll see why JavaScript's popularity continues to grow while you delve through topics such as debugging tools in Microsoft Visual Studio, FireBug, and Drosera; client-side data storage with cookies, DOM storage, and client-side databases; HTML 5, ECMAScript 3.1, the Selectors API; and design patterns including creational, structural, and behavorial patterns.
1. What Is JavaScript?2. JavaScript in HTML.3. Language Basics.4. Variables, Scope, and Memory.5. Reference Types.6. Object-Oriented Programming.7. Anonymous Functions.8. The Browser Object Model.9. Client Detection.10. The Document Object Model.11. DOM Levels 2 and 3.12. Events.13. Scripting Forms.14. Error Handling and Debugging.15. XML in JavaScript.16. ECMAScript for XML.17. Ajax and JSON.18. Advanced Techniques.19. Client-Side Storage.20. Best Practices.21. Upcoming APIs.22. The Evolution of JavaScript.Appendix A. JavaScript Libraries.Appendix B. JavaScript Tools.
Nicholas C. Zakas has a B.S. in Computer Science from Merrimack College and an M.B.A. from Endicott College. He is the coauthor of Professional Ajax, Second Edition (Wiley, 2007) as well as dozens of online articles. Nicholas works for Yahoo! as a principal front-end engineer on Yahoo!'s front page and a contributor to the Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Library. He has worked in web development for more than eight years, during which time he has helped develop web solutions in use at some of the largest companies in the world. Nicholas can be reached through his web site www.nczonline.net. PM
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