JSBooks est un site qui propose en téléchargement ou de consulter en ligne des livres gratuits dédiés au langage Javascript.
La liste se compose de 25 livres. Certains appartiennent à des collection de référence comme « Mozilla Developer Network » ou « O’Reilly« .
Les auteurs indiquent également la difficulté du livre : débutant, intermédiaire et avancé. Le seul petit bémol est qu’à une seule exception, cette liste est constituée d’ouvrages en Anglais.
Si l’anglais ne vous rebute pas, sur JSBooks, vous trouverez à ce jour :
- JAVASCRIPT ENLIGHTENMENT : An accurate JavaScript worldview through an examination of native JavaScript objects and supporting nuances.
- ELOQUENT JAVASCRIPT : A book providing an introduction to the JavaScript language and programming in general.
- BUILDING A JAVASCRIPT FRAMEWORK : best Of Let’s Make a Framework articles.
- JS IN TEN MINUTES : This guide is for anyone who knows some Javascript but would like a quick intro to its advanced features.
- SMOOTH COFFEESCRIPT : An introduction to CoffeeScript programming with an emphasis on clarity, abstraction and verification.
- NODE BEGINNER : The aim of the book is to get you started with developing applications with Node.js, teaching you everything you need to know about ‘Advanced’ JavaScript along the way.
- JQUERY FUNDAMENTALS : Community driven Javascript and jQuery book.
- DEVELOPING BACKBONE.JS APPLICATIONS : In this book we will explore MVC theory and how to build applications using Backbone’s models, views, collections and routers.
- JAVASCRIPT GUIDE : JavaScript is a cross-platform, object-based scripting language. This guide explains everything you need to know about using JavaScript.
- JAVASCRIPT FOR CATS : An in-browser interactive introductory programming text designed for cats. Humans are probably also capable of following along.
- JAVASCRIPT DESIGN PATTERNS : In this book we will explore applying both classical and modern design patterns to the JavaScript programming language
- WRITING MODULAR JAVASCRIPT WITH AMD, COMMONJS & ES HARMONY : In this article, we’re going to look at three formats for writing modular JavaScript: AMD, CommonJS and proposals for the next version of JavaScript, Harmony.
- THE LITTLE BOOK ON COFFEESCRIPT : This book is designed to help you learn CoffeeScript, understand best practices and start building awesome client side applications.
- MASTER SPACE AND TIME WITH JAVASCRIPT – THE BASICS : [NOTE : Free registration needed]. A four book series aimed at developers who have a basic knowledge of JavaScript but who need to learn about newer tools and practices.
- HTML CANVAS DEEP DIVE : For those who allready know JavaScript basics and wants to learn HTML Canvas.
- DYNAMISEZ VOS SITES WEB AVEC JAVASCRIPT ! : [IN FRENCH] Le tutorial référence en francais pour apprendre le JavaScript. Culte !
- TESTING WITH COFFEESCRIPT : [NOTE : Download needed]. You will be guided through the creation of a shopping cart system. You’ll learn about using and testing jQuery code, writing more idiomatic CoffeeScript and building a well thought out and structured, complex JavaScript application.
- THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF JAVASCRIPT : [NOTE : Free registration needed] Historical JavaScript milestones and an overview of ECMAScript.next, the next version of JavaScript.
- DIVE INTO HTML 5 : A community ebook to discover HTML5 best practices and experiment with Javascript.
- JAVASCRIPT GARDEN : A collection of documentation about the most quirky parts of JavaScript.
- THE LITTLE MONGODB BOOK : Discover NoSQL with MongoDB and commons Javascript usage patterns.
- UP AND RUNNING WITH NODE.JS : Discover NodeJS APIS, tools, modules and best practices and learn how to extend it.
- MIXU’S NODE BOOK : A comprehensive and interesting NodeJS overview covering many aspects in details.
- SINGLE PAGE APPS IN DEPTH : Learn the best practices for implementing single page web apps.
- MASTERING NODEJS : In Mastering Node we will discover how to write high concurrency web servers,…
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