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Most of the information on this site is helpful. See the [[manual]] for starters.
Most of the information on this site is helpful. See the [[Greasemonkey Manual]] for starters.


== Greasemonkey tutorials ==
== Greasemonkey tutorials ==
* [http://diveintogreasemonkey.org/ Dive into Greasemonkey]<br />Note: Much of the information in DiG is out of date.
 
Warning: these are both several years old.
 
* [http://commons.oreilly.com/wiki/index.php/Greasemonkey_Hacks Greasemonkey hacks] (as a wiki)<br />
* [http://commons.oreilly.com/wiki/index.php/Greasemonkey_Hacks Greasemonkey hacks] (as a wiki)<br />
** includes [http://commons.oreilly.com/wiki/index.php/Greasemonkey_Hacks/Getting_Started#Avoid_Common_Pitfalls Avoid Common Pitfalls in Greasemonkey]<br />Much more up-to-date than DiG above.
* [http://codebazaar.blogspot.com/2010/11/monkey-see-greasemonkey-do.html Monkey see, GreaseMonkey do!] - Video tutorial for GreaseMonkey userscript development


== JavaScript tutorials ==
== JavaScript tutorials ==


* [http://www.w3schools.com/js/default.asp W3Schools JavaScript Tutorial]<br />Largely out of date, but a good place for a beginner to start.
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript/Guide Mozilla's JavaScript Guide]
* [http://www.tizag.com/javascriptT/ tizag's JavaScript Tutorial]
* [http://www.quirksmode.org/js/contents.html JavaScript on QuirksMode]
* The JavaScript Programming Language ([http://video.yahoo.com/watch/111593/1710507 part 1], [http://video.yahoo.com/watch/111594/1710553 2], [http://video.yahoo.com/watch/111595/1710607 3], [http://video.yahoo.com/watch/111596/1710658 4]) by Douglas Crockford<br />A set of videos of a wonderful lecture by this JavaScript guru.<br />You can check Crockford's JavaScript dedicated website at http://javascript.crockford.com/
* [http://blog.morrisjohns.com/javascript_closures_for_dummies.html JavaScript Closures for Dummies]
* [http://www.jibbering.com/faq/faq_notes/closures.html JavaScript Closures]
* [http://www.jibbering.com/faq/faq_notes/closures.html JavaScript Closures]
* [http://blog.morrisjohns.com/javascript_closures_for_dummies JavaScript Closures For Dummies]
 
* [http://www.quirksmode.org/js/contents.html JavaScript on QuirksMode]
== JavaScript references ==
* The JavaScript Programming Language ([http://video.yahoo.com/watch/111593/1710507 part 1], [http://video.yahoo.com/watch/111594/1710553 2], [http://video.yahoo.com/watch/111595/1710607 3], [http://video.yahoo.com/watch/111596/1710658 4]) by Douglas Crockford<br />A set of videos of a wonderful lecture by this JavaScript guru.
Once familiar with the language, one may notice there are many available features in JavaScript which are initially hard to remember.
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/ MDC, an extensive wiki from Mozilla which details JavaScript and Firefox-unique features alike]
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Gecko_DOM_Reference Gecko DOM Reference]
* [http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/ w3schools JS reference]


== JavaScript Books ==
== JavaScript Books ==
* [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/jscript5/ JavaScript: The Definitive Guide] is well regarded
* [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/jscript5/ JavaScript: The Definitive Guide] is well regarded
* For a modern introduction to JavaScript, check out John Resig's [http://www.amazon.com/Pro-JavaScript-Techniques-John-Resig/dp/1590597273 Pro JavaScript Techniques]
* For a modern introduction to JavaScript, check out John Resig's [http://www.amazon.com/Pro-JavaScript-Techniques-John-Resig/dp/1590597273 Pro JavaScript Techniques]

Latest revision as of 16:12, 3 November 2017

Most of the information on this site is helpful. See the Greasemonkey Manual for starters.

Greasemonkey tutorials

Warning: these are both several years old.

JavaScript tutorials

JavaScript references

Once familiar with the language, one may notice there are many available features in JavaScript which are initially hard to remember.

JavaScript Books