Pollock, John, author.

JavaScript : a beginner's guide / John Pollock. - Fifth edition. - New York : McGraw-Hill Education, c2020. - xviii, 542 pages : illustrations : 24 cm

Fully updated for the latest JavaScript standard and featuring a new chapter on Node.js. "JavaScript : a beginner's guide" Fifth edition shows you how to create dynamic Web pages with special effects using this versatile Web development language. This fast-paced tutorial covers JavaScript fundamentals, including variables, functions, operators, event handlers, objects, arrays, strings, and forms. More advanced techniques, such as Node.js, debugging, accessibility, and security, are also discussed. Start using JavaScript right away with help from this hands-on guide!

Includes index.

Introduction to JavaScript -- Placing JavaScript in an HTML file -- Using variables -- Using functions -- JavaScript operators -- Conditional statements and loops -- JavaScript arrays -- Objects -- The document object -- Event handlers -- Introduction to Node.js -- Math, number, and date objects -- Handling strings -- Browser-based JavaScript -- JavaScript forms and data -- Further browser-based JavaScript -- Answers to self tests


In English text.

9781260457681


JavaScript (Computer program language).
Web site development.

QA 76.73.J39 / P65 2020