JavaScript is NOT a Toy (Paperback)

JavaScript is NOT a Toy (Paperback)

Various Authors March 10, 2025 Books, Computers & Technology, Web Development & Design, Programming, JavaScript 979-8313683195
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About This Book

JavaScript isn't just for making buttons flash and animating divs. It's a serious, powerful language - capable of running everything from web apps to full-blown 3D simulations. But let's be honest - it's also weird. It has quirks, pitfalls, and “features” that can turn even the simplest task into a frustrating mystery. This book doesn't hold your hand through syntax basics - you already know how to write a 'for' loop. Instead, we dive deep into the hidden mechanics, performance tricks, and debugging nightmares that separate beginners from pros. Whether you're battling async chaos, taming memory leaks, or squeezing every ounce of speed from a web app, this book will help you write JavaScript that's clean, efficient, and - most importantly - doesn't break at 2 AM when you're too tired to debug and the error message just says "undefined is not a function". If you've ever thought, "Why does this work... but only sometimes?" - you're in the right place.

Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced professional seeking advanced knowledge, this book has something valuable to offer.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive coverage of Books concepts
  • Practical examples and real-world applications
  • Step-by-step tutorials and exercises
  • Written by industry experts
  • Companion website with additional resources

Book Statistics

Rating: 3.5
Reviews: 345
Pages: 461
Language: English
Sales Rank: #1708
Popularity: 64%

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Jamie Scott
Jamie Scott
Professor at NLP Dynamics
Not gonna lie, I was pretty curious about javascript, so I gave this a shot. Easy to follow. It’s one of those reads you can chill with. Good one to keep around when you want something casual.
Drew Scott
Drew Scott
Information Architect at Google
Dove into this one on javascript and didn’t regret it. Easy to follow. Honestly, I’d bring this on a weekend trip. Good one to keep around when you want something casual.
Phoenix Davis
Phoenix Davis
Mobile Developer at DataBloom
This scholarly exploration of simulation proves to be Groundbreaking. Key themes are examined with clarity and depth. Methodology is sound and consistently applied. An essential reference for serious scholars in the discipline. The author demonstrates a profound understanding of the subject matter. It deserves a prominent place in academic libraries.
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Parker Hernandez
Parker Hernandez
September 27, 2025
This book is a must-read! I especially loved the part about the technical details.
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Dakota Baker
September 23, 2025
This book is a must-read! I especially loved the part about the author's insights.
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Avery Martinez
October 4, 2025
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Parker Scott
October 12, 2025
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Finley Hall
September 23, 2025
This book is amazing! I especially loved the part about the practical examples.
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Harper Hernandez
October 16, 2025
This book is life-changing! I especially loved the part about the clear explanations.
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Casey Clark
October 13, 2025
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Book Details

  • Publisher: Independently published
  • Publication Date: March 10, 2025
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 979-831368
  • ISBN-13: 979-8313683195
  • Pages: 454
  • Dimensions: 7 x 5.9 x 9.1 inches
  • Weight: 1.7 pounds