There’s no doubt that the JavaScript ecosystem changes fast. Not only are new tools and frameworks introduced and developed at a rapid rate, the language itself has undergone big changes with the introduction of ES2015 (aka ES6). Understandably, many articles have been written complaining about how difficult it is to learn modern JavaScript development these days. We’re aiming to minimize that confusion with this set of books on modern JavaScript.
This book presents modern JavaScript best practice, utilizing the features now available in the language that enable you to write more powerful code that is clean, performant, maintainable, and resusable. It contains:
This book is for all front-end developers who wish to improve their JavaScript skills. You’ll need to be familiar with HTML and CSS and have a reasonable level of understanding of JavaScript in order to follow the discussion.
Chapter 1: The Anatomy of a Modern JavaScript Application
Chapter 2: Clean Code with ES6 Default Parameters & Property Shorthands
Chapter 3: JavaScript Performance Optimization Tips: An Overview
Chapter 4: JavaScript Design Patterns: The Singleton
Chapter 5:JavaScript Object Creation: Patterns and Best Practices
Chapter 6: Best Practices for Using Modern JavaScript Syntax
Chapter 7: Flow Control in Modern JS: Callbacks to Promises to Async/Await
Chapter 8: JavaScript’s New Private Class Fields, and How to Use Them