Ready to learn JavaScript? Start Here!

Learn the fundamentals of modern programming with JavaScript--and begin building your first apps for the web. If you have no previous experience with JavaScript, no problem--simply start here! This book introduces must-know concepts and techniques through easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and exercises.

Here's where you start learning JavaScript

• Learn the basics of JavaScript programming
• Find out how to access browser content from JavaScript
• Manage images and validate form entries
• Retrieve data using the JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
• Use JavaScript and HTML5 in Windows 8 applications
• Put it all together by creating your first programs