Hey,
I'm a 16 year old JS developer and I want to build more advanced apps. (React, Vue, Node, bots, ML, etc.)
Could you recommend some resources that I could get started with?
Ask HN: Resources for a beginner JavaScript developer?
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Re: Ask HN: Resources for a beginner JavaScript developer?
#2Start with the fundamentals!
I like Eloquent Javascript and You Don't Know JS, both free to read online:
Re: Ask HN: Resources for a beginner JavaScript developer?
#3http://javascriptissexy.com/
https://www.amazon.com/JavaScript-JQuery-Interactive-Front-E...
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/JavaScript
https://www.amazon.com/Eloquent-JavaScript-Modern-Introducti...
Most importantly, it's not hard to learn a new language, but you do want to make sure you learn and apply best practices.
Pickup a couple of those books maybe (also there are online versions of most of those available for free. I do like physical books, but that's just me), read them and practice every day.
Re: Ask HN: Resources for a beginner JavaScript developer?
#4Start with the fundamentals! I like Eloquent Javascript and You Don't Know JS, both free to read online: http://eloquentjavascript.net https://github.com/getify/You-Dont-Know-JS
Eloquent JS is one of my all time favorite programming books. I recommend it often.
Re: Ask HN: Resources for a beginner JavaScript developer?
#5Learn other languages, too.
* A functional language
* An object-oriented language
* A scripting language
Re: Ask HN: Resources for a beginner JavaScript developer?
#6I really recoment the tutorials from:
They are run from the command line, they will make you think and they have from super simple tutorials to more complex stuff. You can also learn the ES6 syntax or other fancy things when you know enough javascript.
Re: Ask HN: Resources for a beginner JavaScript developer?
#7Respect. https://frontendmasters.com/ should give you a good start. There's a fee but well worth it. I would recommend Douglas Crockford and Kyle Simpson for a start.
Re: Ask HN: Resources for a beginner JavaScript developer?
#8Unfortunately I don't know about the list you have, but if you are interested in one good way to approach JS basics (not suggesting you don't know the basics -- am saying I found the following resource useful for the basics, which help with building more advanced apps): JavaScript: the good parts talk is a useful resource, IMHO.
Re: Ask HN: Resources for a beginner JavaScript developer?
#9I would definitely recommend this youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO1cgjhGzsSYb1rsB4bFe4Q