Beginning JavaScript, 5th Edition

The bestselling JavaScript guide, updated with current featuresand best practices
Beginning JavaScript 5th Edition shows you how towork effectively with JavaScript frameworks, functions, and modernbrowsers, and teaches more effective coding practices using HTML5.This new edition has been extensively updated to reflect the wayJavaScript is most commonly used today, introducing you to thelatest tools and techniques available to JavaScript developers.Coverage includes modern coding practices using HTML5 markup, theJSON data format, DOM APIs, the jQuery framework, and more.Exercises with solutions provide plenty of opportunity to practice,and the companion website offers downloadable code for all examplesgiven in the book. * Learn JavaScript using the most up to date coding style * Understand JSON, functions, events, and feature detection * Utilize the new HTML5 elements and the related API * Explore new features including geolocation, local storage, andmore

JavaScript has shaped the Web from a passive medium into onethat is rich, dynamic, and interactive. No matter the technology onthe server side, it's JavaScript that makes it come alive in thebrowser. To learn JavaScript the way it's used today, Beginning JavaScript, 5th Edition is your concise guide.