David Flanagan

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David Flanagan



David Flanagan is a computer programmer who has spent much of the last 20 years writing books about programming languages. He now works at Mozilla. David lives with his wife and children in the Pacific Northwest, between the cities of Seattle and Vancouver.

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JavaScript: The Definitive ...

4.07 avg rating — 3,382 ratings — published 1996 — 94 editions
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Java in a Nutshell

3.85 avg rating — 1,113 ratings — published 1996 — 39 editions
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The Ruby Programming Langua...

4.02 avg rating — 1,042 ratings — published 2008 — 17 editions
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jQuery Pocket Reference: Re...

3.87 avg rating — 126 ratings — published 2010 — 14 editions
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Java Examples in a Nutshell...

3.44 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 1997 — 16 editions
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Java Enterprise in a Nutshe...

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Java 5.0 Tiger: A Developer...

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Canvas Pocket Reference: Sc...

4.25 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions
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Java Foundation Classes in ...

3.13 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1999 — 5 editions
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X Toolkit Intrinsics Refere...

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“Event-driven JavaScript programs register callback functions for specified types of events in specified contexts, and the web browser invokes those functions whenever the specified events occur. These callback functions are called event handlers or event listeners,”
David Flanagan, JavaScript: The Definitive Guide: Master the World's Most-Used Programming Language

“That callback function is invoked asynchronously when getJSON() returns,”
David Flanagan, JavaScript: The Definitive Guide: Master the World's Most-Used Programming Language

“JavaScript is not a functional programming language like Lisp or Haskell, but the fact that JavaScript can manipulate functions as objects means that we can use functional programming techniques in JavaScript.”
David Flanagan, JavaScript: The Definitive Guide: Activate Your Web Pages



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