Ppk on JavaScript

This book could of been A LOT better. Initially it starts out with the author stating who is is and what he as done, which serves as justification for why we should learn from his book, but comes off as something else.

This book is perfect for taking the basic JS programmer to the intermediate/advanced level. It is very well written and easy to read.

The book is wonderfull written by front end engineers guild founder peter paul koch one of the best know writers about browser incompatibilities and cross browser techniques and on his blog Tables summarize all browser differences in DOM and Core javascript as a reference for developers, in the book introduction he mentioned that the book is a way to offer an easy access to the knowledge he gained since he's been professional WEB developer , and what's interesting about his way of writing is : this code is write stick to it , and this code is wrong, why ? avoid it , by this way i learned javascript best practices for writing robust code that work on every browser , the book covers the browsers history and why developers suffer and how to solidify your javascript foundation and document object model, Browser object model, Events, CSS modification, Ajax connections , beginning from no knoledge to high level knowledge each chapter is part of eight real world exapmples peter worked on .