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1. | JavaScript Programmer's Reference By: Jonathan Reid; Thomas Valentine Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 05-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 13-JUN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: JavaScript Programmer's Reference
JavaScript Programmer's Reference is an invaluable resource that won't stray far from your desktop (or your tablet!). It contains detailed information on every JavaScript object and command, and combines that reference with practical examples showcasing how you can use those commands in the real world. Whether you're just checking the syntax of a method or you're starting out on the road to JavaScript mastery, the JavaScript Programmer's Reference will be an essential aid.
With a detailed and informative tutorial section giving you the ins and outs of programming with JavaScript and the...
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Instant Dependency Management with RequireJS How-to By:Â Greg Franko; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 22-MAY-2013 Insert Date:Â 05-JUN-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant Dependency Management with RequireJS How-to
Optimize the performance and maintainability of your web applications using
RequireJS
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results
Filled with useful tips to improve the performance and maintainability of web applications
Contains valuable guidance to integrate popular third-party libraries, such as jQuery, the jQueryUI Widget Factory, and Backbone.js, with RequireJS
Includes extensive RequireJS plugin examples for dynamically rendering JavaScript templates, optimizing JavaScript files, and more
In Detail
Asynchronous...
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Instant Interactive Map Designs with Leaflet JavaScript Library How-to By:Â Jonathan Derrough; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 22-MAY-2013 Insert Date:Â 05-JUN-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant Interactive Map Designs with Leaflet JavaScript Library How-to
An intuitive guide to creating animated, interactive maps with the Leaflet JavaScript library in a series of straightforward recipes
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Create user-friendly, interactive maps for desktop and mobile platforms
Deploy maps for desktop and mobile platforms
Add tiles, WMS, GeoJSON, custom markers with popups, and standard and custom controls to your maps
Create an interactive choropleth map
In Detail
Leaflet open source JavaScript library is a great alternative to GoogleMaps for...
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4. | JavaScript Step by Step, 3rd Edition By: Steve Suehring Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 11-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 05-JUN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: JavaScript Step by Step, 3rd Edition Expand your expertise—and teach yourself the fundamentals of JavaScript. If you have previous programming experience but are new to JavaScript, this tutorial delivers the step-by-step guidance and coding exercises you need to master core topics and techniques....
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By:Â Jesse Boyer; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 23-MAY-2013 Insert Date:Â 04-JUN-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant jQuery UI Starter
Discover how you can create rich enduser experiences for your web applications with jQuery UI
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Learn how you can effectively utilize jQuery UI!
Refresh your JavaScript and jQuery skills
Quickly create Widgets and interactions
In Detail
Adding beautiful and dynamic user interfaces to your web applications can be time consuming but is a crucial part of development. jQuery UI lets you harness appealing visual features in your web application with minimal effort and hassle. JQuery...
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6. | By: Michael Fogus Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 11-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 04-JUN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Functional JavaScript While some web developers dismiss JavaScript as a flawed language, this succinct book shows you how to make the best of it by practicing a functional style of JavaScript programming. Written by a core contributor to Clojure and ClojureScript, and author of The Joy of Clojure, this book is packed with not only the how of functional programming, but also the why....
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By:Â Pedro Teixeira; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 23-MAY-2013 Insert Date:Â 04-JUN-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant Node.js Starter
Program your scalable network applications and web services with Node.js
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results
Learn how to use module patterns and Node Packet Manager (NPM) in your applications
Discover callback patterns in NodeJS
Understand the use Node.js streams in your applications
In Detail
Node.js is a platform that lets you use JavaScript to easily program scalable network applications and web services. Learn about the main concepts behind Node.js to get you started with this exciting technology.
Instant...
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8. | By: Wojciech Bednarski; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 04-JUN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learning JavaScriptMVC
Learn to build well-structured JavaScript web applications using JavaScriptMVC
Install JavaScriptMVC in three different ways, including installing using Vagrant and Chef
Document your JavaScript codebase and generate searchable API documentation
Test your codebase and application as well as learning how to integrate tests with the continuous integration tool, Jenkins
In Detail
JavaScriptMVC is a client-side, JavaScript framework that builds maintainable, error-free, lightweight applications as quickly as possible. As it does not depend on server components, it can be...
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By:Â Nagarajan Bhava; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 25-APR-2013 Insert Date:Â 30-APR-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant Ext JS Starter
Find out what Ext JS actually is, what you can do with it, and why it's so great
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Install and set up the environment with this quick Starter guide
Learn the basics of the framework and built-in utility functions
Use MVC architecture, components, and containers
Get to grips with the framework layout system in a nutshell
In Detail
Using JavaScript framework is the new way of creating rich, cross-browser, intuitive UI interfaces, in a fraction of the time that it would...
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By:Â Alessio Di Lorenzo; Giovanni Allegri Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 25-APR-2013 Insert Date:Â 30-APR-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant OpenLayers Starter
Web mapping made simple and fast!
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Visualize your geographical data
Integrate with third party map services to create mash-ups
Stylize and interact with your maps
In Detail
OpenLayers is an open source JavaScript web mapping library distinguished from other alternatives, like Leaflet or Google Maps APIs, because of its huge set of components. Having being on the scene for a long time, users can benefit from a large set of resources and documentations, and a wide and actively...
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Instant Meteor JavaScript Framework Starter By:Â Gabriel Manricks; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 25-APR-2013 Insert Date:Â 30-APR-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant Meteor JavaScript Framework Starter
Enjoy creating a multi-page site, using the exciting new Meteor framework!
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Create multi-page Meteor sites
Learn best practices for structuring your app for maximum efficiency
Use and configure a NoSQL database
Publish your finished apps to the Web
Learn not only the code but the processes as well
In Detail
Meteor takes many of the cutting edge breakthroughs in web applications that until now have been reserved for larger companies, and makes them available to everyone....
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12. | By: Christopher Hiller Publisher: Bleeding Edge Press Publication Date: 14-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 20-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Developing an AngularJS Edge
AngularJS is a JavaScript framework that can help you write web applications quickly using less code. AngularJS is not a library; it is not a collection of tools to help you achieve a specific goal. Rather, at its core, it is an entirely different way of thinking about writing web applications. As such, AngularJS has certain opinions about how you should be using it. Whereas in the vanilla JS world, you are given a blank canvas on which to paint, AngularJS provides structure, organization and patterns. In order to master AngularJS, you must understand how to adhere to its guidelines and...
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13. | By: Casey Foster; Aidan Feldman; David Tonge; Phil Freo; Tim Branyen Publisher: Bleeding Edge Press Publication Date: 08-APR-2013 Insert Date: 10-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Developing a Backbone.js Edge Backbone is a JavaScript library designed to give structure to your web applications. It gives you a robust yet flexible framework to build your client-side JavaScript application.
Backbone doesn't force you into a particular coding style or paradigm. There is no magic happening below the surface: the source code is clear, readable and well commented. Backbone is also lightweight in the sense that it doesn't require a ton of buy-in to use. It can be easily integrated into an existing page, and you can choose to only use certain components of the library (Views without Models or Collections,...
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14. | By: Brad Green; Shyam Seshadri Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 23-APR-2013 Insert Date: 10-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: AngularJS Develop smaller, lighter web apps that are simple to create and easy to test, extend, and maintain as they grow. This hands-on guide introduces you to AngularJS, the open source JavaScript framework that uses Model–view–controller (MVC) architecture, data binding, client-side templates, and dependency injection to create a much-needed structure for building web apps....
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15. | HTML5 Game Development with ImpactJS By: Davy Cielen; Arno Meysman Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 26-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 01-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: HTML5 Game Development with ImpactJS
A step-by-step guide to developing your own 2D games
A practical hands-on approach to teach you how to build your own game from scratch.
Learn to incorporate game physics.
How to monetize and deploy to the web and mobile platforms.
In Detail
ImpactJS is a JavaScript library specially geared towards building 2-dimensional games. It is intuitive and versatile and allows the game developer to get results in no time while keeping an easy overview when games grow more complex. Games built with ImpactJS can be published on websites and even as an app on both Android and...
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16. | JavaScript Testing with Jasmine By: Evan Hahn Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 29-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 28-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: JavaScript Testing with Jasmine Developers looking to keep their JavaScript code bug-free will want to unit test using Jasmine, one of the most popular unit testing frameworks around. Any project of meaningful size should be automatically tested to help catch bugs as early as possible. Jasmine, a testing framework for JavaScript, makes it easy to test JavaScript projects, from browser-based applications to Node.js....
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17. | By: Ben Vinegar and Anton Kovalyov Publisher: Manning Publications Publication Date: 19-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 26-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Third-Party JavaScript Summary
Third-Party JavaScript guides web developers through the
complete development of a full-featured third-party JavaScript
application. You'll learn dozens of techniques for developing
widgets that collect data for analytics, provide helpful overlays
and dialogs, or implement features like chat or commenting. The
concepts and examples throughout this book represent the best
practices for this emerging field, based on thousands of real-world
dev hours and results from millions of users.
About this Book
There's an art to writing third-party JavaScript—embeddable
scripts that can plug...
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18. | Appcelerator Titanium: Up and Running By: John Anderson Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 15-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Appcelerator Titanium: Up and Running Build native apps for iOS, Android, and Blackberry from a single JavaScript codebase with Appcelerator Titanium. This guide gets you quickly up to speed on this amazing framework and shows you how to generate cross-platform apps with 100% native controls....
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19. | By: Adrian Kosmaczewski Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 20-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sencha Touch 2 Up and Running Launch into Sencha Touch 2 with this hands-on book, and quickly learn how to develop robust mobile web apps that look and behave like native applications. Using numerous code samples, author Adrian Kosmaczewski guides you every step of the way through this touchscreen-enabled JavaScript framework—from creating your first basic app to debugging, testing, and deploying a finished product....
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By:Â Dan Menard; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 20-FEB-2013 Insert Date:Â 22-FEB-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant AngularJS Starter
A concise guide to start building dynamic web applications with AngularJS, one of the Web’s most innovative
Javascript frameworks
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Take a broad look at the capabilities of AngularJS, with in-depth analysis of its key features
See how to build a structured MVC-style application that will scale gracefully in real-world applications
Examine how popular features are implemented in AngularJS, such as templating, data binding, and dependency injection
Explore features unique to...
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