None of the JavaScript libraries today brings a more impressive track record than Google Closure: the tool suite used for Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Maps. Closure: The Definitive Guide has precisely what you need to get started with these tools, including valuable information not available publicly anywhere else.Written by Michael Bolin -- a former Google engineer who made many contributions to Closure -- this guide explains the library's design and offers code examples that illustrate best practices. You'll also learn how to minify your JavaScript code with the compiler, and learn why...