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This page contains links to recommended information about JavaScript. You will find links to the current ECMAScript specifications, articles, tutorials, tips, script examples for JavaScript and recommended JavaScript books.

JavaScript References

Standard ECMA-262 ECMAScript Language Specification
The 3rd edition of the standard which defines the ECMAScripting language (December 1999).

JavaScript Tutorials & Articles

The JavaScript Primers
30 steps that make JavaScript fun to learn by HTML Goodies.

WebReference Articles
Articles on basic JavaScript coding by WebReference.

Doc JavaScript Tutorials
Doc JavaScript has over a 100 tutorials on different advanced areas of JavaScript coding.

ppk JavaScript Section
Contains great information on JavaScript and browser compatibility. Also has information on the DOMs and some DHTML.

Page Resource.com
Excellent beginner tutorials working to more advanced areas. Shows how to do commonly used effects.

Webmonkey tutorials and articles
Tutorials about Javascript programming from Webmonkey.

JavaScript Scripts

The JavaScript Source
Excellent resource with lots of "cut and paste" JavaScript examples for your web pages, all for free.

A1 JavaScripts.com
Free "cut and paste" JavaScripts for cool effects.

Script Examples
Scripts from the book "JavaScript for the World Wide Web" by Tom Negrino and Dori Smith.

JavaScript Den
Scripts to make your pages more dynamic and interactive. Also has some math application scripts.

ScriptSearch.com
Free "cut and paste" JavaScripts.

JavaScript Kit
More free "cut and paste" JavaScripts.

Java-Scripts.net
Free "cut and paste" JavaScripts.

AC JavaScripts
Free "cut and paste" JavaScripts.

JavaScript Debuggers

JavaScript Debuggers for Netscape Browsers
JavaScript debuggers for different versions of Netscapes' browsers.

Microsoft Script Debugger
Overview of the Script debugger and how to use it.

JavaScript Recommended Books

The books shown below are highly recommended. For Canadian visitors, click on the box on the right, for a Canadian distributor.

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	JavaScript: The Definitive Guide by Danny Flanagan from the O'Reilly series. Flanagan combines tutorials with examples. The fourth edition covers JavaScript 1.5, JScript 5.5, ECMAScript 3 and the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2.
	JavaScript Bible, 5th Edition by Danny Goodman and Michael Morrison (includes CD-Rom). Master JavaScript through exclusive hands-on learning tools and examples.
	JavaScript & DHTML Cookbook by Danny Flanagan from the O'Reilly series. This new Cookbook provides the answers for the questions "How do I ...". Flanagan He has now applied state-of-the-art ECMA and W3C DOM standards and used best practices to create this extensive collection of practical recipes that can bring your web pages to life.