Hands-on JavaScript for Python Developers
This book will show you how you can leverage your Python skills to learn JavaScript by comparing them at the syntactical and semantical level. You’ll discover why and when to use JavaScript, connect to a Node.js backend to create meaningful experiences, and finally create a full-stack application utilizing all layers of a web application.
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Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Completion Time
13h40m
Language
English
About Book
Who Is This Book For?
This book is for experienced Python programmers who are looking to expand their knowledge of frontend and backend web development with JavaScript. An understanding of data types, functions, and scope is necessary to get to grips with the concepts covered in the book. Familiarity with HTML and CSS, Document Object Model (DOM), and Flask or Django will help you to learn JavaScript easily.
Hands-on JavaScript for Python Developers
- About Book
- Who Is This Book For?
- Book Content
Book content
chapters • 13h40m total length
The Entrance of JavaScript into Mainstream Programming
Can We Use JavaScript Server-Side? Sure!
Nitty-Gritty Grammar
Data and Your Friend, JSON
Hello World! and Beyond: Your First Application
The Document Object Model (DOM)
Events, Event-Driven Design, and APIs
Working with Frameworks and Libraries
Deciphering Error Messages and Performance Leaks
JavaScript, Ruler of the Front-End
What is Node.js?
Node.js versus Python
Using Express
React with Django
Combining Node.js with the Front-End
Enter Webpack
Security and Keys
Node.js and MongoDB
Putting it All Together
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