Well I know it’s been awhile since I’ve been updating this thread. Basically I’ve gotten busy with a number of things that have prevented from making updates. I’m still reading the book… however I’ve been doing more real world interaction with JS which has kept me pretty busy. In the mean time I’ve been reading this in conjunction with completing various tutorials at codeAcademy.com and codeschool.com Unfortunately, that has caused me to make the decision to spend my future blogging time posting various tips and tricks that I come across....
Read MoreSo for chapter 4 there is quite a bit to cover.
Here’s what I’m learning:
PRIMITIVE AND REFERENCE VARIABLES
Primitives variables hold a single piece of data… Reference variables carry multiple pieces of data
Primitive reference values are that are referenced from new variable locations differently. When referencing a primitive variable a new instance of the variable is copied to the new variable. Consider the following:
There’s a lot to cover in this book so week 2 is being broken up into 2 different post. This is what I’ve learned in chapter 3.
Read MoreAlrighty! Week 1 here I come. Time to dig in and not look back. Now if my kids would just be quiet enough for me to concentrate :p!
Read MoreSo a friend of mine is working through JavaScript.is(Sexy)’s guide on “How to Learn JavaScript Properly” and so I thought it would be a good time to dig into the subject more thoroughly. I’ve created this section to track my progress from week to week mainly for my own retention. If you find it amusing even better.
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