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Google+ JavaScript Community FAQs

These are frequently asked question in the JavaScript Community.

How do I do thing in Java?

That's a great question! Please find a Java community on Google+ to ask. JavaScript is not the same as Java. Here's a good explanation of the differences between Java and JavaScript: http://www.dannyg.com/ref/javavsjavascript.html.

How do I get started with JavaScript?

There are lots of great resources for getting started with JavaScript.

Books:

Eloquent JavaScript by Marijn Haverbeke (free!)
Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja by John Resig
Maintainable JavaScript by Nicholas Zakas
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan
JavaScript: The Good Parts by Douglas Crockford
Learning JavaScript Patterns by Addy Osmani

Interactive Courses

JavaScript by CodeAcademy

MarkBennett commented Jan 8, 2013

FYI, I've added some details on getting started (books and tutorials) but am not sure how (or if) I can do a pull request for a gist.

https://gist.github.com/4480835

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hgezim commented Jan 10, 2013

Thanks, Mark. I updated it.

valesek commented Sep 27, 2013

Sorry, but http://www.dannyg.com/ref/javavsjavascript.html no longer exist, which you use in point 1 of ths FAQ, I found http://www.dcs.uwaterloo.ca/~anderson/JavaScript/JavaVsJavaScript.html. Have this link same content as was first link?

tpiros commented Jun 5, 2018

Is it still possible to join this community?

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