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Overview

JavaScript is an object-oriented scripting language that enables you to modify a document's structure, styling, and content in response to user actions. This handy pocket serves as both a quick introduction to the language and acts a valuable reference. It's packed with tips as well as JavaScript syntax, methods, and properties. Concise and inexpensive, it's exactly the guide many web designers and developers need.

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Average Rating: 3.4 out of 5 rating Based on 5 Ratings

"Helpful content; Grammar hard to take." - by Jerry Lumpkins on 18-JAN-2013
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A falsie is a fake boob -- not a possible logic state for a boolean expression. I can't get by the author's poor grammar, and oversimplified examples. It leaves me wondering if this is the only language this person knows.
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"Capn Spock reviews *The JavaScript PocketGuide"" - by Capn Spock on 08-MAR-2012
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Awesome job by the author to condense key concepts in JS.
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"Too slow, incomplete examples" - by SaaSDev on 24-OCT-2011
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Some examples require (without warning) further research or don't work at all
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