JavaScript Pocket Reference

JavaScript is the ubiquitous programming language of the Web, and for more than 15 years, JavaScript: The Definitive Guide has been the bible of JavaScript programmers around the world. Ideal for JavaScript developers at any level, this book is an all-new excerpt of The Definitive Guide, collecting the essential parts of that hefty volume into this slim yet dense pocket reference.The first 9 chapters document the latest version (ECMAScript 5) of the core JavaScript language, covering:* Types, values, and variables* Operators, expressions, and statements* Objects and arrays* Functions and classesThe next 5 chapters document the fundamental APIs for using JavaScript with HTML5 and explain how to:* Interact with web browser windows* Script HTML documents and document elements* Modify and apply CSS styles and classes* Respond to user input events* Communicate with web servers* Store data locally on the user's computerThis book is a perfect companion to jQuery Pocket Reference.