The series was originally created by , a pioneer in technical writing often called the "JavaScript Apostle".

Interestingly, Brendan Eich, the creator of JavaScript, once noted that he had Goodman’s Complete HyperCard Handbook in mind while developing the language’s early syntax.

At over , this edition was designed to be the ultimate hybrid of a beginner’s tutorial and a deep-dive technical reference.

The "story" of the is one of a legendary tech manual that evolved alongside the internet itself. Released in 2010 by Wiley Publishing, this edition marked a major transition point for both the book series and the language. The Author's Legacy

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