Breakthrough Javascript

“Breakthrough Javascript” is a package with PDF eBook and zipped source code. So the doomsayers chant "Javascript is obsolete". Is it, really? Check out this book and have a good laugh.

👍 A small gentle reminder that this book is at the "advanced level". Beginners may want to get comfortable with the basics first.

SNEAK PEEK

Go ahead - Here's a sneak peek of the first 7 chapters for free.

WHAT'S INSIDE?

Prelude & Overview
Handy Operators & Syntax
Async Functions & Promises
Workers
Service Workers
Cache Storage
Local Storage & Session Storage
Indexed DB
Read FIles
Write Files
Fetch
Web Sockets
WebRTC
Push Notifications
Streaming
Full Screen
Audio Player
Video Player
Canvas
Speech Recognition
Webcam
Screen Capture
Sensors (GPS, Gyro, Accelerometer, Light)
Vibration
Web Share
Web NFC
Web Assembly
Javascript Mobile App & PWA

NOT THE MUSTY OLD INTERNET

Javascript is "lacking in features", "slow", and "obsolete", so says the poor sods who know nothing about one of the most popular programming languages in the world. By now, you should have seen the "What's Inside" - Yes, Javascript may not have "native app performance", but it is far from "lacking in features" and "obsolete".

THE AUTHOR

W.S. Toh is the "evil" code ninja behind Code Boxx, a graduate of the University of London with a degree in Computer Science. He has donkey years of experience as a senior web developer and software engineer – Worked on several multi-million dollar systems, mostly in the F&B industry.