English | 2021 | ISBN-13: 978-1617295867 | 325 Pages |True (EPUB, MOBI) | 6.54 MB

The Joy of jаvascript introduces techniques that turn jаvascript programmers into jаvascript pros.

Summary

Whether building interactive browser-based applications or creating server-side applications in Node, jаvascript is the most widely used language for web programming. With new features, language improvements, paradigms, and potential use cases appearing regularly, there's never been a more exciting to be a jаvascript developer. In The Joy of jаvascript, author and jаvascript expert Luis Atencio teaches you key design concepts that lead to clean, lean, modular, and easy-to-maintain code.

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

About the technology

jаvascript is at the heart of web applications on the browser side and, via the popular Node.js run, it often powers the server side too. Simply put, the web runs on jаvascript.

About the book

The Joy of jаvascript introduces techniques that turn jаvascript programmers into jаvascript pros. You'll work with cutting edge APIs, language features, and coding styles to tackle tricky problems in an elegant manner. Along the way, you'll practice good object design, drive business logic with functional thinking, and untangle complex data flows.

What's inside

jаvascript's objects and module system

Working with higher order functions

Identifying and creating composable software

Preparing for upcoming jаvascript features

About the reader

Written for experienced and passionate jаvascript developers.

About the author

Luis Atencio is a software eeer for Citrix Systems, author of Manning's Functional Programming in jаvascript, and co-author of Manning's RxJS in Action.

Table of Contents

1 jаvascript reloaded

PART 1 - OBJECTS

2 Inheritance-based object modeling

3 Linked, compositional object models

PART 2 - FUNCTIONS

4 Writing composable, pure code

5 Higher-kinded composition

PART 3 - CODE

6 ECMAScript Modules

7 Hooked on metaprogramming

PART 4 - DATA

8 Linear async flows

9 Stream programming



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