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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs: JavaScript Edition (MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)

by Julie Sussman

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
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This book provides an to JavaScript for electrical and computer engineers. It covers the basics of the language, as well as more advanced topics such as object-oriented programming and web development.

JavaScript is a versatile language that can be used for a wide variety of applications, from simple scripts to complex web applications. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the language, making it an ideal resource for both beginners and experienced programmers.

Chapter 1: to JavaScript
Chapter 2: Basic Syntax
Chapter 3: Data Types
Chapter 4: Control Flow
Chapter 5: Functions
Chapter 6: Objects
Chapter 7: Arrays
Chapter 8: Web Development

Chapter 1: to JavaScript

JavaScript is a text-based programming language used both on the client-side and server-side that allows you to make web pages interactive. When a user views a web page, the JavaScript code in the page is downloaded to the user's computer and executed by the user's web browser.

JavaScript is a versatile language that can be used for a wide variety of applications, from simple scripts to complex web applications. It is often used to add interactivity to web pages, such as creating pop-up windows, validating form input, and creating dynamic menus.

Chapter 2: Basic Syntax

JavaScript syntax is similar to that of other programming languages such as C, C++, and Java. It is a case-sensitive language, and all keywords are in lowercase. JavaScript statements are terminated by semicolons (;).

Here is a simple JavaScript program that prints "Hello, world!" to the console:

javascript console.log("Hello, world!");

Chapter 3: Data Types

JavaScript has a variety of data types, including:

Numbers
Strings
Booleans
Objects
Arrays

Numbers can be either integers or floating-point numbers. Strings are enclosed in single or double quotes. Booleans can be either true or false. Objects are collections of key-value pairs. Arrays are Free Downloaded lists of values.

Chapter 4: Control Flow

JavaScript uses a variety of control flow statements to control the execution of code. These statements include:

If statements
Switch statements
For loops
While loops
Do-while loops

Control flow statements allow you to control the execution of code based on certain conditions.

Chapter 5: Functions

Functions are a way of organizing code and making it reusable. A function is a block of code that is given a name and can be called from anywhere in the program.

Here is a simple JavaScript function that returns the sum of two numbers:

javascript function sum(a, b){return a + b; }

Chapter 6: Objects

Objects are collections of key-value pairs. They are used to store data and organize code.

Here is a simple JavaScript object that stores the name and age of a person:

javascript var person = { name: "John Doe", age: 30 };

Chapter 7: Arrays

Arrays are Free Downloaded lists of values. They are used to store data and organize code.

Here is a simple JavaScript array that stores the names of three people:

javascript var names = ["John Doe", "Jane Doe", "John Smith"];

Chapter 8: Web Development

JavaScript can be used to create dynamic and interactive web pages. It can be used to add features such as pop-up windows, form validation, and dynamic menus.

Here is a simple JavaScript program that creates a pop-up window:

javascript window.alert("Hello, world!");

This book provides a comprehensive overview of JavaScript, making it an ideal resource for both beginners and experienced programmers.

If you are interested in learning more about JavaScript, I encourage you to read this book and explore the many resources available online.

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs: JavaScript Edition (MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)

by Julie Sussman

4.1 out of 5