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Kyle Simpson
JavaScript. Enough said.
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Kyle Simpson is a web-oriented software engineer, widely acclaimed for his "You Don't Know JS" book series and nearly 1M hours viewed of his online courses. Kyle's superpower is asking better question…
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Please see this answer: Kyle Simpson's answer to What is the meaning of "Inheritance" in Javascript?
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Inheritance in JavaScript describes the notion that one object’s methods/properties are available to be used via another object. The way this happens is that the second object is connected to the first via the `[[Prototype]]` system. When you try to use the method/property on the second object, even…
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That’s a decent book, but not what I’d recommend for learning from basic. I’m totally biased here, but I think you’d be better served reading my “You Don’t Know JS” book series (6 books), which you can read online for free, or purchase from any book store as published through O’Reilly. My books are d…
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