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JavaScript

The Good Parts

Book • 2018

Douglas Crockford

This book highlights the most reliable, readable, and maintainable parts of JavaScript, providing a subset of the language that can be used to create effective code.

It covers topics such as syntax, objects, functions, inheritance, arrays, and regular expressions, while also warning against the less desirable features of the language.

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Dilip Krishnamoorthi

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

Mentioned by

Harper Reed

when saying that, with AI, you only need to know the good parts of technologies.

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Mentioned by

Dilip Krishnamoorthi

as a great resource for learning the intricacies of JavaScript.

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Mentioned by

Michael Kennedy

when telling a joke about Javascript books.

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Mentioned by

Harper Reed

when discussing how AI can help developers focus on the essential aspects of coding.

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Mentioned by

Gergely Orosz

as being the best book to learn Javascript at the time.

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Mentioned by

Scott Tolinski

in reference to a quote about JavaScript.

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