When we talk about instruments, sometimes the guitar gets all the credit. Of course guitars are great, but an electric guitar on its ownâeven a hollow-bodyâis only so loud. For giving one of the world's favorite instruments its voice, guitar amplifiers deserve a little love too.
This book treats JavaScript as a serious object-oriented language, showing you how to build robust, maintainable, and powerful libraries and applications. Along the way, we cover many of the recent innovations such as AJAX, JSON, and interesting design and coding patterns.
Broadly, object oriented programming is the concept that, in programming, the objects that weâre manipulating are more important than the logic needed to manipulate those objects. Traditionally, a program has been seen as a recipe â a set of instructions that you follow from start to finish in order to complete a task.