JavaScript: JavaScript Programming Made Easy for Beginners & Intermediates (Step By Step With Hands On Projects) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781691993796)

JavaScript is the language of the web. As such, if you want to understand the web in the internet driven world that we live in today, you need to learn JavaScript.

Whether you want to learn the language as a hobby or want to become a JavaScript professional who can build a career out of your knowledge of the programming language, this book will help you with all that.

The following are some of the features that make JavaScript popular and a programming language every programmer should learn:

• It is used in web and mobile application development,
• It is a scripting language interpreted by an engine,
• It is an Object Oriented Programming language,
• It helps create beautiful and fast web applications,
• It offers,
• It is dynamic and fast,
• JavaScript is cross platform,
• Used to create both front-end and back-end applications

The following are some of JavaScript programming language features we shall be discussing in this guide and using hands-on projects, show you how to use JavaScript to create dynamic, responsive web pages and web applications:

• It supports Server-Side Programming - In programming, we normally use frameworks such as Node.js to deploy complex JavaScript server applications.
• Asynchronous back-end - JavaScript provides frameworks such as Ajax to help with back-end data loading while performing other tasks.
• HTML manipulation - JavaScript aids the process of manipulating HTML web pages.
• Input Validation - Programmers and web developers normally use JavaScript to verify the user inputs in the browser before submitting.
  

In this JavaScript guide for beginners and intermediates, you shall learn everything you need to learn to go from having very little knowledge of how to use JavaScript, to being someone who can use JavaScript to create a dynamic, web-based game that has two levels of difficulty: easy and difficult.

• How to get started with JavaScript
• Some HTML basics you need to know if you are new to JavaScript to help your JavaScript learning process easier
• JavaScript Syntax that you need to learn to create useful projects
• 8 Different JavaScript data types that you should master and how to go about it
• How to work with 6 different JavaScript operators to bring out your A game
• How to work with 4 types of conditionals in JavaScript to optimize your work/projects
• How to master loops and functions in JavaScript
• How to make the most of 2 JavaScript events to optimize performance of your code
• The ins and outs of working with AJAX in JavaScript
• Error handling in JavaScript, including the different types of errors you have to deal with
• Mastery of JavaScript's Object Document Model
• Forms and forms validation with JavaScript
• A hands-on project that will help you to put everything you have learned into use
• And much more