Comprehensive guide to using JavaScript for data science, covering data visualization, web development, and programming for data analysis.
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Introduction
JavaScript for Data Science by Maya Gans, Toby Hodges, Greg Wilson is a comprehensive guide to using JavaScript for data science, covering topics like data visualization, web development, and programming for data analysis.
Highlights
Covers core features of modern JavaScript
Teaches programming with callbacks and promises
Covers creating objects and classes, writing HTML and CSS, and creating interactive pages with React
Includes building data services, testing, and data visualization
Provides a comprehensive approach to creating a three-tier web application
Recommendation
This book is recommended for scientists, engineers, librarians, digital humanists, and anyone else who uses computing in their research, but has no or limited prior experience with JavaScript. The lessons aim to meet the needs of specific learners, including those with basic programming skills in other languages.
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