JavaScript: The Good Parts

By Douglas Crockford
JavaScript has bad parts that many times overshadow it’s good parts. Douglas claims JavaScript has, "some of the best parts of any programming language ever created." He explains why in this course, quizzes you on functional programming and covers the monad in the final lecture of the course.
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(1408)
Level
Intermediate
Updated
Feb 19, 2013
Duration
4h 53m
Table of contents
Introduction
Programming Style & Your Brain
And Then There Was JavaScript
Function the Ultimate
Problems
Monads & Gonads
Description
Course info
Rating
(1408)
Level
Intermediate
Updated
Feb 19, 2013
Duration
4h 53m
Description

JavaScript has bad parts that many times overshadow it’s good parts. Douglas claims JavaScript has, "some of the best parts of any programming language ever created." He explains why in this course, quizzes you on functional programming and covers the monad in the final lecture of the course.

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Douglas Crockford
About the author

Douglas is the author of Javascript: The Good Parts and Senior Javascript Architect at PayPal.

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