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Professional JavaScript Techniques

Welcome to Pro JavaScript Techniques. This book provides an overview of the current state of JavaScript, particularly as it applies to the professional programmer. Who is the professional programmer? Someone who has a firm grasp of the basics of JavaScript (and probably several other languages). You are interested in the breadth and depth of JavaScript. You want to look at the typical features like the Document Object Model (DOM), but also learn about what’s going on with all this talk of Model-View-Controller (MVC) on the client side. Updated APIs, new features and functionality, and creative applications ...

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