JavaScript Patterns: Build Better Applications with Coding and Design Patterns

What's the best approach for developing an application with JavaScript? This book helps you answer that question with numerous JavaScript 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 JavaScript to write a client-side, server-side, or desktop application. Written by JavaScript expert Stoyan Stefanov―Senior Yahoo! Technical and architect of YSlow 2.0, the web page performance optimization tool― JavaScript Patterns includes practical advice for implementing each pattern discussed, along with several hands-on examples. You'll also learn about common programming approaches that cause more problems than they solve. Show more