{"id":457,"date":"2011-08-07T18:45:47","date_gmt":"2011-08-07T22:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/wordpress\/jstutorialnet_is_up_sort_of"},"modified":"2013-11-17T16:09:05","modified_gmt":"2013-11-17T16:09:05","slug":"jstutorialnet_is_up_sort_of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/2011\/08\/jstutorialnet_is_up_sort_of.html","title":{"rendered":"JSTutorial.net is Up (Sort Of)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Per <a href=\"\/Journal\/2011\/08\/search_engines_and_js_tutorials_still_appalling.html#comment-8663\">Echo Nolan\u2019s suggestion<\/a>, I\u2019ve put up <a href=\"http:\/\/jstutorial.net\">jstutorial.net<\/a> as a simple static page with links to modern JavaScript tutorials. This is just a temporary measure (although \u201ctemporary measures\u201d have a funny way of becoming permanent).<br \/>\nThe site lists only two resources right now: Ilya Kantor\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/javascript.info\/\">The JavaScript Tutorial<\/a> and Marijn Haverbeke\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/eloquentjavascript.net\/\">Eloquent JavaScript<\/a>. This is a pretty tiny list, so any further suggestions are most welcome. The submission guidelines from the site are repeated below.<\/p>\n<h2>JSTutorial.net Submission Guidelines<\/h2>\n<p>If you have a tutorial to suggest, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/About\/#contact\">contact me<\/a>. Any suggestion must A) at least be on par with the resources listed above and B) at least make some attempt to target non-programmers in the introductory lessons. There are many sites that meet A) but not B), or vice versa.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what will instantly disqualify a site:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Showing how to use <code>&lt;!-- \/\/--&gt;<\/code> comments to hide JavaScript within <code>&lt;script&gt;<\/code> elements.<\/li>\n<li>Providing a first example that uses <code>alert()<\/code> or <code>document.write()<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Attaching events using the <code>onclick<\/code> or related HTML attributes.<\/li>\n<li>Covering the page with ads, branding, and other extraneous crap to the point where it\u2019s impossible to focus on the actual text.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In other words, a late 1990s tutorial that has been sitting around collecting ad revenue for the last fifteen years will not make the cut. Even if it ranks well on Google. Sorry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Per Echo Nolan&#8217;s suggestion, I&#8217;ve put up jstutorial.net as a simple static page with links to modern JavaScript tutorials. This is just a temporary measure (although &#8220;temporary measures&#8221; have a funny way of becoming permanent).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":623,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions\/623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}