JavaScript Patterns: Build Better Applications with Coding and Design Patterns, Paperback/Stoyan Stefanov

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What's the best approach for developing an application with Java Script? This book helps you answer that question with numerous Java Script coding patterns and best practices. If you're an experienced developer looking to solve problems related to objects, functions, inheritance, and other language-specific categories, the abstractions and code templates in this guide are ideal--whether you're using Java Script to write a client-side, server-side, or desktop application. Written by Java Script expert Stoyan Stefanov--Senior Yahoo Technical and architect of YSlow 2. 0, the web page performance optimization tool--Java Script Patterns includes practical advice for implementing each pattern discussed, along with several hands-on examples. You'll also learn about anti-patterns: common programming approaches that cause more problems than they solve. Explore useful habits for writing high-quality Java Script code, such as avoiding globals, using single var declarations, and more Learn why literal notation patterns are simpler alternatives to constructor functions Discover different ways to define a function in Java Script Create objects that go beyond the basic patterns of using object literals and constructor functions Learn the options available for code reuse and inheritance in Java Script Study sample Java Script approaches to common design patterns such as Singleton, Factory, Decorator, and more Examine patterns that apply specifically to the client-side browser environment