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Excellent Resource to Master a misunderstood Gem called "Javascript"
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If you expect this book to tell you everything there is in JavaScript, then look elsewhere. This book is a compact form of only the most elegant, beautiful and good parts of JavaScript. Its quite unbe... more
Yogesh Poojari
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· Apr, 2012
The Beauty of JavaScript
Review for: Language English
First some praise for the book:
Before buying this book, I had read a lot of reference material on JavaScript and most of them made sense to me. Coming from C, Java my perspective towards JavaScript ... more
Danish Satkut
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· Dec, 2012
Not for starters
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Certainly not the best book to start with .. Contains lot of advanced & concepts in less pges. Would be more helpful after some hands-on & experience in javascript
Abhinav Mehrotra
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Oct, 2014
Perfect book for understanding right ways to do Javascript
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I would strongly recommend this book to anyone who has started learning Object Oriented Javascript. You need to know what are correct ways to write the code cuz there are so many ways to accomplish th... more
Sam
, Ludhiana
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· Aug, 2014
There is a price difference. Two different books with the same title. I am confused.
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what is the difference between 2008 and 2011 editions. I am checking the price ratio of other programming books, they seem to be high. But this book cost like 220 bucks. Anyway I bought the book, but ... more
Sathiyendhiran Marimuthu
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· Nov, 2012
The One Stop shop for Starters and Intermediates
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Even though I had been working in Web Development for quite few years, the use of big frameworks and simply put, JQuery, just minimised the use of the beautiful core Javascript.
Author Douglas takes ... more
Satish Kumar Perumal
, Bengaluru
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· Sep, 2014
A good book to understand basics of javascript
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This is nice book neatly packed by flipkart and fast delivery it came faster than expected date. This book is nice has all the basics since the author is crockford and its from o'reilly you can buy th... more
Kartheek GJ
, Chennai
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· Aug, 2014
Good choice
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Wonderful javascript beginners guide
mani kandan
, Ariyalur District
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· Mar, 2020
Content is good but not quality of print
Review for: Language English
I have read most of the book earlier and just wanted to get it as ref. The cover looks good but the pages inside are like photocopies of notes. Dull and smudged. I am taking out 2 stars just for this.... more
DS
, Mysore
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Jan, 2014
A mistake in this book
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Well.. actually this book is says that it is not for beginners(as written in its preface para-3) but as far as i think this book is for beginners...
everyone says this book is compact but it is de... more
sanmveg saini
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