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Book of Speed

The business, psychology and technology of high-performance web apps.

Good Reads: JavaScript

Directory of books with ratings and comments from users.

JSbooks

Showcase of books and ebooks about JavaScript.

Eloquent JavaScript

Providing an introduction to the JavaScript programming language and programming in general.

Async JavaScript

Recipes for Event-Driven Code by Trevor Burnham.

getify/You-Dont-Know-JS

A JavaScript book series launched through Kickstarter.

Building A JavaScript Framework

Framework style, object oriented JavaScript, functional programming, selectors engines, events.

whyisjake/Bootstrap

How to add Bootstrap tools to development workflow.

Basic JavaScript for the impatient programmer

Describes the smallest subset of the language that allows to be productive.

Js in 10 Minutes

A quick intro to its advanced features.

The Little Book on CoffeeScript

Syntax, classes, idioms, compiling, applications, the bad parts.

JS: The Right Way

A quick reference to best practices for writing JavaScript, links to code patterns and tutorials from around the web.

DOM Enlightenment

Exploring the relationship between JavaScript and the modern HTML DOM.

Interactive Smooth CoffeeScript

Introduction to programming in CoffeeScript with an emphasis on clarity and abstraction.

Speaking JavaScript

Teaches ECMAScript 5.

Knockout.js Succinctly

A brief overview of Knockout and its data-oriented aspects, followed by a thorough examination of binding data to various HTML elements.

JavaScript Allongé

A strong cup of functions, objects, combinators, and decorators by raganwald.

Programming Windows 8 Apps

About writing Windows Store Apps using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

The Past, Present, and Future of JavaScript

A comprehensive look at JavaScript's development and what lies ahead.

HTML Canvas Deep Dive

Introduces basic drawing, making charts, advanced drawing and events, animations, 3D graphics with WebGL and ThreeJS, Web Audio, and more details about advanced HTML multimedia.

Learn.js

4 books: Development Environments for Beginners, Introduction to javascript, Making 2d games with node.js and browserify, mapping with leaflet.js.

JavaScript Succinctly

Concise examination of JavaScript objects.

TypeScript Succinctly

TypeScript extends many familiar features of .NET programming to JavaScript.

D3 Tips and Tricks

Covers many examples about representing data in a browser using the D3 library.

Learning JavaScript Design Patterns

Explore applying both classical and modern design patterns.

The Little MongoDB Book

Discover NoSQL with MongoDB and commons JavaScript usage patterns.

JavaScript for Cats

A simple introduction to programming.

InfoQ eMag: JavaScript

Some of InfoQ‘s best JavaScript content: research results on JavaScript MVC frameworks and languages, an interview with Bryan Cantrill on running Node.js in production, a feature-by-feature comparison between Backbone and AngularJS, and a developer’s tutorial on building web apps.

InfoQ: TypeScript for C# Programmers

Free ebook about TypeScript.

Patterns For Large-Scale JavaScript Application Architecture

Material based on a talk of the same name, last presented at LondonJS and inspired by previous work by Nicholas Zakas.

High Performance JavaScript

Reveals techniques and strategies to help eliminate performance bottlenecks.

Effective JavaScript

Depth look at the JavaScript programming language and how to use it effectively to write more portable, robust, and maintainable applications and libraries.

JavaScript Patterns

Build Better Applications with Coding and Design Patterns.

JavaScript: The Definitive Guide

HTML5 and ECMAScript 5. Many chapters have been completely rewritten to bring them in line with today's best web development practices. New chapters in this edition document jQuery and server side JavaScript.

Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours

Serves as an easy-to-understand tutorial on both scripting basics and JavaScript itself.

DOM Scripting: The book

Web design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model. Comments of the book, table of contents, foreword by Dave Shea.