JavaScript Pocket Reference: Activate Your Web Pages (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly))

JavaScript Pocket Reference: Activate Your Web Pages (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly))

<div><p>JavaScript is the ubiquitous programming language of the Web, and for more than 15 years, <i>JavaScript: The Definitive Guide</i> has been the bible of JavaScript programmers around the world. Ideal for JavaScript developers at any level, this book is an all-new excerpt of <i>The Definitive Guide</i>, collecting the essential parts of that hefty volume into this slim yet dense pocket reference.</p><p>The first 9 chapters document the latest version (ECMAScript 5) of the core JavaScript language, covering:</p><ul><li>Types, values, and variables</li><li>Operators, expressions, and statements</li><li>Objects and arrays</li><li>Functions and classes</li></ul><p>The next 5 chapters document the fundamental APIs for using JavaScript with HTML5 and explain how to:</p><ul><li>Interact with web browser windows</li><li>Script HTML documents and document elements</li><li>Modify and apply CSS styles and classes</li><li>Respond to user input events</li><li>Communicate with web servers</li><li>Store data locally on the user's computer</li></ul><p>This book is a perfect companion to <i>jQuery Pocket Reference</i>.</p></div>