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Hands-on JavaScript for Python Developers

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Product type Book
Published in Sep 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838648121
Pages 410 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Author (1):
Sonyl Nagale Sonyl Nagale
Profile icon Sonyl Nagale

Table of Contents (26) Chapters

Preface 1. Section 1 - What is JavaScript? What is it not?
2. The Entrance of JavaScript into Mainstream Programming 3. Can We Use JavaScript Server-Side? Sure! 4. Nitty-Gritty Grammar 5. Data and Your Friend, JSON 6. Section 2 - Using JavaScript on the Front-End
7. Hello World! and Beyond: Your First Application 8. The Document Object Model (DOM) 9. Events, Event-Driven Design, and APIs 10. Working with Frameworks and Libraries 11. Deciphering Error Messages and Performance Leaks 12. JavaScript, Ruler of the Frontend 13. Section 3 - The Back-End: Node.js vs. Python
14. What Is Node.js? 15. Node.js versus Python 16. Using Express 17. React with Django 18. Combining Node.js with the Frontend 19. Enter Webpack 20. Section 4 - Communicating with Databases
21. Security and Keys 22. Node.js and MongoDB 23. Putting It All Together 24. Assessments 25. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

Try your hand at answering the following questions to test your knowledge:

  1. Which international group maintains the official specification for JavaScript?
    1. W3C
    2. Ecma International
    3. Netscape
    4. Sun
  2. Which backends can communicate with JavaScript?
    1. PHP
    2. Python
    3. Java
    4. All of the above
  3. Who was the original author of JavaScript?
    1. Tim Berners-Lee
    2. Brendan Eich
    3. Linus Torvalds
    4. Bill Gates
  1. What is the DOM?
    1. JavaScript's representation of HTML in memory
    2. An API to allow JavaScript to modify the page
    3. Both of the above
    4. None of the above
  2. What is the primary use of Ajax?
    1. Communicating with the DOM
    2. Manipulating the DOM
    3. Listening for user input
    4. Communicating with a backend
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