Apress Pro JavaScript Design Patterns Dec 2007 eBook-BBL

Pro JavaScript Design Patterns (c) by Apress

The type of the release is: eBook
In the PDF format with ISBN: 159059908X and Pub Date: December 10, 2007
The size of the release is: 01 disks x 1.44mb
And released on: 01/09/2008

As a web developer, you'll already know that JavaScript? is a powerful
language, allowing you to add an impressive array of dynamic
functionality to otherwise static web sites. But there is more power
waiting to be unlocked--JavaScript is capable of full object-oriented
capabilities, and by applying OOP principles, best practices, and design
patterns to your code, you can make it more powerful, more efficient,
and easier to work with alone or as part of a team. With Pro JavaScript
Design Patterns, you'll start with the basics of object-oriented
programming in JavaScript applicable to design patterns, including
making JavaScript more expressive, inheritance, encapsulation,
information hiding, and more. With that covered, you can kick-start your
JavaScript development in the second part of the book, where you'll find
detail on how to implement and take advantage of several design patterns
in JavaScript, including composites, decorators, fa?des, adapters, and
many more. Each chapter is packed with real-world examples of how the
design patterns are best used and expert advice on writing better code,
as well as what to watch out for. Along the way you'll discover how to
create your own libraries and APIs for even more efficient coding.
- Master the basics of object-oriented programming in JavaScript, as
they apply to design patterns.
- Apply design patterns to your kick-start your JavaScript
development.
- Work through several real-world examples.
What you'll learn
- How to apply object-oriented programming techniques in JavaScript
- How to take advantage of inheritance, interfaces, and encapsulation
and information hiding to kick-start your JavaScript development
- How to implement several design patterns in your JavaScript
projects, including factory, fa?de, bridge, composite, adapter,
decorator, flyweight, proxy, command, observer, and chain of
responsibility
- How to make your code easier to manage in a team environment, as
well as on your own
- How to create your own libraries and APIs
Who is this book for?
This book will be an invaluable learning tool for any experienced
JavaScript developer.
About the Apress Pro Series
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The Apress Pro series expands your skills and expertise in exactly the
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Related Titles
- Beginning JavaScript with DOM Scripting and Ajax: From Novice to
Professional
- Pro JavaScript Techniques
- Pro DOM Scripting with Ajax, APIs, and Libraries
- Practical JavaScript ?, DOM Scripting, and Ajax Projects

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