JavaScript a Beginner's Guide, 5th Edition

Get up and running on the latest jаvascript standard using this fully updated beginner's guide

This hands-on, fast-paced guide shows, from start to finish, how to create dynamic Web pages complete with special effects using jаvascript. This edition contains updates for all major new features and the latest Web development techniques and practices. You will discover how to extend jаvascript's capabilities to the server side using Node.js.

jаvascript: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition begins by clearly explaining the fundamentals, including variables, functions, operators, event handlers, objects, arrays, strings, and forms. From there, the book moves on to more advanced techniques, such as debugging, accessibility, and security. Throughout, "Ask the Expert," "Try This," notes, tips, and self tests highlight salient points and aid in learning.

• Teaches, step by step, how to get started developing Web applications
• Features detailed examples and downloadable project files
• Written by an experienced Web developer and jаvascript expert