{"product_id":"9781617292859","title":"Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eSecrets of the Javascript Ninja\u003c\/i\u003e takes you on a journey towards mastering modern JavaScript development in three phases: design, construction, and maintenance. Written for JavaScript developers with intermediate-level skills, this book will give you the knowledge you need to create a cross-browser JavaScript library from the ground up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout this Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can't always attack software head-on. Sometimes youcome at it sideways or sneak up from behind. You need tomaster an arsenal of tools and know every stealthy trick.You have to be a ninja.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eSecrets of the JavaScript Ninja\u003c\/i\u003e leads you down the pathway toJavaScript enlightenment. This unique book starts with keyconcepts, like the relationships between functions, objects, andclosures, taught from the master's perspective. You'll grow fromapprentice to ninja as you soak up fresh insights on the techniquesyou use every day and discover features and capabilities you neverknew about. When you reach the final chapters, you'll be ready tocode brilliant JavaScript applications and maybe even write yourown libraries and frameworks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou don't have to be a ninja to read this book—just be willing tobecome one. Are you ready?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePurchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctions, objects, closures, regular expressions, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeing applications and libraries from the right perspective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDealing with the complexities of cross-browser development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern JavaScript design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eJohn Resig\u003c\/b\u003e is an acknowledged JavaScript authority and the creatorof the jQuery library. \u003cb\u003eBear Bibeault\u003c\/b\u003e is a web developer and coauthorof \u003ci\u003eAjax in Practice, Prototype and Scriptaculous in Action\u003c\/i\u003e , and \u003ci\u003ejQueryin Action\u003c\/i\u003e from Manning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART 1 PREPARING FOR TRAINING\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnter the ninja\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArming with testing and debugging\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART 2 APPRENTICE TRAINING\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cli\u003eFunctions are fundamental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWielding functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosing in on closures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObject-orientation with prototypes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrangling regular expressions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaming threads and timers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART 3 NINJA TRAINING\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cli\u003eNinja alchemy: runtime code evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith statements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping cross-browser strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting through attributes, properties, and CSS\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART 4 MASTER TRAINING\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurviving events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManipulating the DOM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCSS selector engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Manning Publications Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47051345002736,"sku":"9781617292859","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781617292859_p0.jpg?v=1763851125","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781617292859","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}