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Beginning JavaScript, 3rd Edition (Programmer to Programmer)Beginning JavaScript, 3rd Edition (Programmer to Programmer) by Paul Wilton
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $14.94
Very good book, the one I'd choose now if I were to buy only one "I-want-to-learn-Javascript" book. Very well balanced and well written. Everyday use, reference for beginners-intermediates!! 767 pages.
DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object ModelDOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model by Jeremy Keith
Buy new: $23.09 / Used from: $16.11
Excellent Javascript book, a must have for everyone!! If you want to learn the DOM in an easy way...this is your book. Everyday use!! 352 pages.
Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wrox Professional Guides)Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wrox Professional Guides) by Nicholas C. Zakas
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $8.80
A must have book for any intermediate or advanced Javascript developer. Zakas rocks!! This is one of the best Javascript books ever written hands down. Everyday use!! 675 pages.
Pro JavaScript Techniques (Pro)Pro JavaScript Techniques (Pro) by John Resig
Buy new: $29.69 / Used from: $25.00
Very good Javascript code written here...recommended for skilled Javascripters. For intermmediates-advanced!! Everyday use!! 380 pages.
Pro JavaScript Design Patterns (Recipes: a Problem-Solution Ap)Pro JavaScript Design Patterns (Recipes: a Problem-Solution Ap) by Ross Harmes
Buy new: $31.60 / Used from: $26.33
A good book dedicated to OOP in javascript. Recommended!! A reference for intermmediates-advanced!! Long period use!! 298 pages
JavaScript: The Definitive GuideJavaScript: The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $24.50
Comparing David Flanagan's book against Danny Goodman's "Javascript Bible 6th Ed" has taken a couple of days reading non stop... Both are good reference books, but I find Flanagan's to be clearer and more precise, it goes to the point, covers all possibilities and is very well estructured. A must have!! Everyday use!! 1018 pages. /* From this point on (down the list) we'll talk about AJAX. */
Ajax BibleAjax Bible by Steve, Ph.D. Holzner
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $9.00
Holzner's Ajax Bible book is your first stop if you are searching for easy explanations and examples, with nearly every line of code commented. You'll learn the basics here. Everyday use for Ajax beginners!! 650 pages.
Bulletproof AjaxBulletproof Ajax by Jeremy Keith
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $23.56
Jeremy Keith's clear writing style is welcome again...a fluid and "short" introduction to "bulletproof" Ajax techniques. A book that will clarify several Ajax aspects to beginners and intermediates!! 216 pages.
Ajax: The Complete Reference (Complete Reference Series)Ajax: The Complete Reference (Complete Reference Series) by Thomas Powell
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $32.50
This book is outstanding...what others don't cover, this one does. I love it. It's very complete. IMHO it's way better than O'reilly's Ajax: The Definitive Guide, that surprised me! :) From beginners to advanced!! Long period use!! 674 pages.
Professional Ajax, 2nd Edition (Programmer to Programmer)Professional Ajax, 2nd Edition (Programmer to Programmer) by Nicholas C. Zakas
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $12.50
Continue your Ajax learning with this brilliant book. Server side code is in JSP, ASP.NET and PHP. Zakas also covers XML,JSON, XSLT, XPATH and much more... Everyday use for Ajax intermediates-advanced!! 627 pages.
Ajax Design PatternsAjax Design Patterns by Michael Mahemoff
Buy new: $29.69 / Used from: $3.15
A solid book, must have!! Programmers need design patterns to solve common problems we face everyday. For those of you, like me, looking for lots of well explained Ajax design patterns, this is the book. For intermmediates-advanced!! 655 pages.
Advanced Ajax: Architecture and Best PracticesAdvanced Ajax: Architecture and Best Practices by Shawn M. Lauriat
Buy new: $29.19 / Used from: $18.78
One you have a good knowledge in Ajax and you have already built some sites with "Ajax magic", this book is your next step to advanced Ajax implementation/techniques/considerations. For intermmediates and up!! Long period use!! 377 pages.
Enterprise AJAX: Strategies for Building High Performance Web ApplicationsEnterprise AJAX: Strategies for Building High Performance Web Applications by David C. Johnson
Buy new: $30.39 / Used from: $23.15
A very good book for those who already know how to implement AJAX and need more valuable info about architecture, risks, best practices, modelling, security.. For intermmediates-advanced!! Long period use!! 490 pages.
Ajax in ActionAjax in Action by Dave Crane
Buy new: $29.67 / Used from: $3.74
A very solid book for any serious AJAX developer!! This book is all about OOP and the Model-View-Controller design pattern as the ideal way of programming powerful sites with Ajax. For advanced and up!! Everyday use!! 680 pages.
Ajax SecurityAjax Security by Billy Hoffman
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $21.50
THE BOOK for those who care about securing web applications that use AJAX. A reference!! Long period use!! For advanced and up!! 504 pages.