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Welcome to the WikiProject JavaScript Reference library of magazines, books, websites, and other publications. It is intended to help editors find knowledge published in reliable sources about JavaScript, its various components, and programs written in JavaScript.

Online sources

JavaScript on the Mozilla Developer Network
Wikiversity JavaScript lessons – learning materials on JavaScript, collaboratively written by the community

Articles

About JavaScript
Composing Software: An Introduction
JavaScript Best Practices - Part 1
JavaScript Best Practices - Part 2
JavaScript Terminology For Beginners – 5 key features of the language (variables, functions, objects, properties, methods)
Learn to Code: 13 Tips that Could Save You Years of Effort – #1 Forget university programs, #2 Start with JavaScript, etc.
The Two Pillars of JavaScript — Part 1: How to Escape the 7th Circle of Hell – article by Eric Elliot
The Two Pillars of JavaScript — Part 2: Functional Programming. How to Stop Micromanaging Everything – article by Eric Elliot
The Single Biggest Mistake Programmers Make Every Day
Why Mutation Can Be Scary – objects are mutable in JavaScript, which can lead to problems.
Coding with Clarity – source code should be easy to read, understand, and modify.
What I Talk About When I Talk About Sorting: Untangling Array#sort
JavaScript for Web Designers: DOM Scripting
Making your JavaScript Pure
Prototypal Object-Oriented Programming using JavaScript
Interaction Is an Enhancement
Understand JavaScript’s “this” With Clarity, and Master It

Bibliographies

JavaScript the Right Way – extensive bibliography of online resources (links) for JavaScript, arranged by subject (Web/article directory)

E-books

Online books (linked web-page format)

Exploring ES2016 and ES2017 – what's new in ECMAScript 2016 and ECMAScript 2017 (ECMAScript is the standard specification that JavaScript follows)
Google JavaScript Style Guide – Google’s coding standards for source code in JavaScript
Human JavaScript – "tools, patterns, and approaches optimized for people"
JavaScript Garden – collection of tips and documentation on JavaScript's quirks
JavaScript Guide – programmer's manual, from the Mozilla Developer Network
JavaScript reference – describes the language in detail. From the Mozilla Developer Network.
JavaScript WikiBook – community-written introductory-level book on JavaScript, from Wikibooks
jQuery Fundamentals – overview of the jQuery JavaScript library, which teaches the beginner to use it to program basic tasks
Learning JavaScript Design Patterns – reusable solutions for commonly occurring problems
Programming JavaScript Applications –
Programming with JavaScript - a WikiBook
Speaking JavaScript: An In-depth Guide for Programmers – assumes you already know another object-oriented programming language. Covers ECMAScript 5.
Understanding ECMAScript 6 – covers the core of the language in greater depth, and explains the differences between ECMAScript5 and ECMAScript6.
You Don't Know JS book series – released as drafts by their author, Kyle Simpson (getify), on github:

Downloadable e-books

Eloquent JavaScript, Second Edition (pdf) – introduction to both JavaScript and programming in general, for beginners
JavaScript Allongé (ES5) – explains the language, and how it works, with a focus on functions
JavaScript for Cats (pdf) – easy for humans too
JavaScript in Ten Minutes – Overview of the advanced features, for programmers who know some JavaScript
JavaScript Spessore – developing apps with a focus on objects and metaobjects
Learn JavaScript – covers the very basics of JavaScript

Glossaries

Codecademy JavaScript Glossary
MDN JavaScript Glossary (extensive, link-intensive)
Simplified JavaScript Jargon – with brief definitions, and links to more in-depth explanations.

News

http://www.echojs.com/
https://cooperpress.com/ publishes JavaScript newsletters
- JavaScript weekly
http://www.webplatformdaily.org/
http://www.flippinawesome.org/category/news/best-of/ weekly list

On-line courses

freeCodeCamp (site) – non-profit interactive learning web platform to make learning web development including JavaScript accessible to anyone.
Khan Academy (JS courses) – non-profit educational organization with the mission "to provide a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere", by providing free video courses and instructional materials online.

Study guides

How to Learn JavaScript Properly – provides study guides for beginner and experienced JavaScript programmers, listing many resources

Tutorials

A re-introduction to JavaScript (JS tutorial) – when you are ready for a second go.
Basic JavaScript – freeCodeCamp's 10-hour JavaScript learning track
The Modern JavaScript Tutorial – from beginning to advanced.
Introduction to Object-Oriented JavaScript – from the Mozilla Developer Network
JavaScript Tutorial – from w3schools.com
JavaScript tutorials – beginner, intermediate, and advanced, from HTML Dog
jQuery Fundamentals tutorial – tutorial with built-in editor, and examples that the reader can experiment with

Videos

JSConf's YouTube channel
Must-Watch JavaScript – collection of links to well-received talks covering a wide-spectrum of JavaScript-related topics, listed by year.

Printed publications

Books

Beginning JavaScript, 5th-edition, Jeremy McPeak and Paul Winton, John Wiley & Sons, 2015, ISBN 978-1-118-90374-2
JavaScript Absolute Beginner’s Guide, Kirupa Chinnathambi, Pearson Education, 2017, ISBN 978-0-7897-5806-4
JavaScript: The Good Parts. O'Reilly. 2008. ISBN 978-0-596-51774-8. OCLC 192027457..
JavaScript Application Design: A Build First approach, Nicolas G. Bevacqua, Manning Publications, 2015. ISBN 9781617291951, 344 pages

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 * ''[https://addyosmani.com/resources/essentialjsdesignpatterns/book/ Learning JavaScript Design Patterns]'' – reusable solutions for commonly occurring problems
 * ''[http://chimera.labs.oreilly.com/books/1234000000262/index.html Programming JavaScript Applications]'' –
+* ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Darcourse/Books/Programming_with_JavaScript Programming with JavaScript]'' - a WikiBook
 * ''[http://speakingjs.com/es5/ Speaking JavaScript: An In-depth Guide for Programmers]'' – assumes you already know another object-oriented programming language. Covers ECMAScript 5.
 * ''[https://leanpub.com/understandinges6/read Understanding ECMAScript 6]'' – covers the core of the language in greater depth, and explains the differences between ECMAScript5 and ECMAScript6.