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Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03)

From Dr J R Stockton <reply1246@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03)
Date 2012-11-16 20:24 +0000
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In comp.lang.javascript message <k81cvr$p7m$1@speranza.aioe.org>, Wed,
14 Nov 2012 22:28:49, J.R. <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> posted:


>This one seems to be a good book:
>http://effectivejs.com/

There can be no such thing as a "good book for JavaScript"
recommendation.  Some programmers need the "Dummies" style, as they will
not understand anything more grown-up.  Some will want only a collection
of examples.  Some will like the Flanagan style.  Some will want
something which follows ECMA 262 fairly closely, but expands everything
with sufficient discussion.  One will want just raw ECMA.

Anyone recommending a book should also describe it.

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FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) "FAQ server" <javascript@dotinternet.be> - 2012-11-03 00:00 +0000
  Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-11-05 09:45 +0100
    Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2012-11-05 10:52 +0200
      Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) Asen Bozhilov <asen.bozhilov@gmail.com> - 2012-11-05 06:08 -0800
  Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) "J.R." <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> - 2012-11-14 22:28 -0200
    Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2012-11-15 11:50 +0000
      Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) "J.R." <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> - 2012-11-15 16:00 -0200
        Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2012-11-16 10:44 +0000
          Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) "Joao Rodrigues (J.R.)" <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> - 2012-11-16 14:08 -0200
            Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2012-11-17 10:02 +0000
              Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) "J.R." <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> - 2012-11-17 14:01 -0200
    Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) Dr J R Stockton <reply1246@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2012-11-16 20:24 +0000
      Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) Asen Bozhilov <asen.bozhilov@gmail.com> - 2012-11-17 02:16 -0800
        Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) "J.R." <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> - 2012-11-17 12:48 -0200
        Re: FAQ Topic - What books are recommended for javascript? (2012-11-03) Dr J R Stockton <reply1246@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2012-11-18 19:20 +0000

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