Begin to Code with JavaScript
- Length: 512 pages
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
- Publisher: Microsoft Press
- Publication Date: 2021-08-31
- ISBN-10: 0136870724
- ISBN-13: 9780136870722
- Sales Rank: #4617406 (See Top 100 Books)
Become a JavaScript programmer―and have fun doing it!
Start writing software that solves real problems, even if you have absolutely no programming experience! This friendly, easy, full-color book puts you in total control of your own learning, empowering you to build unique and useful programs. Microsoft has completely reinvented the beginning programmer’s tutorial, reflecting deep research into how today’s beginners learn, and why other books fall short. Begin to Code with JavaScript is packed with innovations, from its JavaScript code samples you can interact with straight from your browser to its “Make Something Happen” projects. Whether you’re a total beginner or you’ve tried before, this guide will put the power, excitement, and fun of programming where it belongs: in your hands! Easy, friendly, and you’re in control!
Learn how to…
- Get and use the powerful free Visual Studio Code tool for JavaScript programming
- Explore the JavaScript environment and see what happens when programs run
- Learn key concepts from example programs, and use them to jumpstart your own
- Create web pages containing JavaScript programs using HTML and CSS
- Write complete JavaScript programs that run inside browsers
- Master JavaScript features for storing and processing data
- Break large programs into small, flexible components
- Use software objects to create custom data types to solve specific problems
- Design more attractive and usable applications
- Make your programs more secure and reliable
- Use libraries and frameworks to create powerful software more quickly
- Get started with the essentials of interactive game development
About This Book
- For absolute beginners who’ve never written a line of code
- For anyone who’s been frustrated with other beginning programming books or courses
- For people who’ve started out with other languages and now want to learn JavaScript
Cover Page Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Page About the author Contents at a glance Contents Introduction How this book fits together How you will learn What you will need Downloads Acknowledgments Errata, updates, and book support Stay in touch Part 1: The world of JavaScript 1. Running JavaScript What is JavaScript? Our first brush with JavaScript Tools What you have learned 2. Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) HTML and the World Wide Web What is HTML? Making active web pages Egg timer An image display program What you have learned 3. Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Putting on the style Cascading styles What you have learned Part 2: Coding with JavaScript 4. Working with data Computers as data processors Data and information Variables in programs Working with text Making applications Global and local variables What you have learned 5. Making decisions in programs Boolean thinking The if construction Use decisions to make an application What you have learned 6. Repeating actions in programs App development Building web pages from code What you have learned 7. Creating functions What makes a function? What you have learned 8. Storing data Collections of data What you have learned 9. Objects Make a tiny contacts app Use JSON to encode object data Use property accessors Use a data schema Improving the user interface What you have learned Part 3: Useful JavaScript 10. Advanced JavaScript Manage errors with exceptions Class design What you have learned 11. Creating applications Data analysis Read the weather Node.js Deploying a Node.js server What you have learned 12. Creating games Use the HTML Canvas Animate images Control gameplay Create game objects Complete the game What you have learned Index Code Snippets
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