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Maintainable JavaScript-Nicholas C. Zakas

Maintainable JavaScript-Nicholas C. Zakas

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This manual provides comprehensive information for the Maintainable JavaScript, authored by Nicholas C. Zakas and published by O'Reilly Media. Released on May 10, 2012, this resource is designed for individuals working with JavaScript, particularly in team development environments. It focuses on establishing consistent coding practices, utilizing automation tools, and improving overall code quality to ensure maintainability and collaboration among developers.

The manual covers essential aspects of JavaScript development, including code style conventions, programming tips, and automation techniques. It aims to guide teams in writing understandable, adaptable, and extensible code. By following the practices outlined, users can enhance their team's efficiency and produce uniform, high-quality JavaScript applications.

You may have definite ideas about writing code when working alone, but team development requires that everyone use the same approach. With the JavaScript practices in this book—including code style, programming tips, and automation—you will learn how to write maintainable code that other team members can easily understand, adapt, and extend.

Author Nicholas Zakas assembled this collection of best practices as a front-end tech leader at Yahoo!, after completing his own journey from solo hacker to team player. He also includes rules recommended by other industry authorities. Use these tips and techniques to help your team set aside individual preferences and function at a higher level.

  • Establish specific code conventions for your team
  • Use tools such as JSLint and JSHint to keep your team on track
  • Adopt style guidelines, such as basic formatting, to help your team produce uniform code
  • Apply several programming practices to solve problems and improve code quality
  • Create an automated JavaScript build system using a variety of utilities
  • Integrate browser-based JavaScript testing with tools such as the YUI Test Selenium Driver
Author: Zakas, Nicholas C. Publisher: O'Reilly Media Illustration: N Language: ENG Title: Maintainable JavaScript Pages: 00242 (Unencrypted EPUB) / 00242 (Encrypted EPUB) / 00242 (Encrypted PDF) On Sale: 2012-05-10 SKU-13/ISBN: 9781449327682 Category: Computers : Programming Languages - JavaScript Category: Computers : Web - Web Programming


You may have definite ideas about writing code when working alone, but team development requires that everyone use the same approach. With the JavaScript practices in this book—including code style, programming tips, and automation—you will learn how to write maintainable code that other team members can easily understand, adapt, and extend.

Author Nicholas Zakas assembled this collection of best practices as a front-end tech leader at Yahoo!, after completing his own journey from solo hacker to team player. He also includes rules recommended by other industry authorities. Use these tips and techniques to help your team set aside individual preferences and function at a higher level.

  • Establish specific code conventions for your team
  • Use tools such as JSLint and JSHint to keep your team on track
  • Adopt style guidelines, such as basic formatting, to help your team produce uniform code
  • Apply several programming practices to solve problems and improve code quality
  • Create an automated JavaScript build system using a variety of utilities
  • Integrate browser-based JavaScript testing with tools such as the YUI Test Selenium Driver
Author: Zakas, Nicholas C. Publisher: O'Reilly Media Illustration: N Language: ENG Title: Maintainable JavaScript Pages: 00242 (Unencrypted EPUB) / 00242 (Encrypted EPUB) / 00242 (Encrypted PDF) On Sale: 2012-05-10 SKU-13/ISBN: 9781449327682 Category: Computers : Programming Languages - JavaScript Category: Computers : Web - Web Programming