Kyle Simpson eBooks

It';s easy to learn parts of JavaScript, but much harder to learn it completely-or even sufficiently-whether you';re new to the language or have used it for years. With the "You Don';t Know JS" book series, you';ll get a more complete understanding of JavaScript, including trickier parts of the language that many experienced JavaScript programmers simply avoid.The series'; first book, Up Going, provides the necessary background for those of you with limited programming experience. By learning the basic building blocks of programming, as well as JavaScript';s core mechanisms, you';ll be prepared to dive into the other, more in-depth books in the series-and be well on your way toward true JavaScript.With this book you will:Learn the essentia...

No matter how much experience you have with JavaScript, odds are you don';t fully understand the language. As part of the "You Don';t Know JS" series, this concise yet in-depth guide focuses on new asynchronous features and performance techniques-including Promises, generators, and Web Workers-that let you create sophisticated single-page web applications and escape callback hell in the process.Like other books in this series, You Don';t Know JS: Async Performance dives into trickier parts of the language that many JavaScript programmers simply avoid. Armed with this knowledge, you can become a true JavaScript master.With this book you will:Explore old and new JavaScript methods for handling asynchronous programmingUnderstand how callbacks...

No matter how much experience you have with JavaScript, odds are you don';t fully understand the language. As part of the "You Don';t Know JS" series, this compact guide focuses on the new features that will be available to developers in ECMAScript 6, the newest version of the standard on which JavaScript is built.Like other books in this series, You Don';t Know JS: ES6 Beyond dives into trickier parts of the language that many JavaScript programmers simply avoid. Armed with this knowledge, you can achieve true JavaScript mastery....

No matter how much experience you have with JavaScript, odds are you don';t fully understand the language. As part of the "You Don';t Know JS" series, this compact guide explores JavaScript types in greater depth than previous treatments by looking at type coercion problems, demonstrating why types work, and showing you how to take advantage of these features.Like other books in this series, You Don';t Know JS: Types Grammar dives into trickier parts of the language that many JavaScript programmers simply avoid or assume don';t exist (like types). Armed with this knowledge, you can achieve true JavaScript mastery.With this book you will:Get acquainted with JavaScript';s seven types: null, undefined, boolean, number, string, object, and sym...

No matter how much experience you have with JavaScript, odds are you don';t fully understand the language. This concise, in-depth guide takes you inside JavaScript';s this structure and object prototypes. You';ll learn how they work and why they';re integral to behavior delegation-a design pattern in which objects are linked, rather than cloned.Like other books in the You Don';t Know JS series, this and Object Prototypes dives into trickier parts of the language that many JavaScript programmers simply avoid. Armed with this knowledge, you can become a true JavaScript master.With this book you will:Explore how the this binding points to objects based on how the function is calledLook into the nature of JS objects and why you';d need to point to themLe...