[Tuts Plus] JavaScript for PHP Developers Video Tutorial-KTR

PUBLISHER....: Tuts Plus
LANGUAGE......: ENGLISH
AUTHOR.......: Jason Rhodes
RELEASE DATE..: 2014.09.26
RUNTIME......: 2 hours



About this course::

In this course we'll cover the basics and some common advanced pitfalls of JavaScript, framed in a way that will make sense to PHP developers with intermediate to advanced skills. If you know PHP, need to use JavaScript, but can't make sense of it, this course will walk you through converting a small Slim PHP application into a similar JavaScript app so you can see how the concepts relate.


Topics include:

1.Introduction
1.1Introduction


2.Getting Set Up
2.1Getting Started
2.2Building a Sample PHP Project


3.Basic Differences
3.1Slightly Different Syntaxes
3.2Types and 'Falsyness'
3.3Functions Are Key
3.4Understanding Lexical Scope
3.5Modules for Dependency Management


4.Advanced JavaScript Concepts
4.1Getting a Handle on 'this'
4.2Thinking in Async
4.3The Promise of Promises, For Better or Worse
4.4Grokking Inheritance by Prototype


5.Client-Side JavaScript Concepts
5.1Getting Our Code in the Browser
5.2Debugging
5.3Tests


6.Conclusion
6.1Goodbye