While it's not super organized and some of the content it quite old, http://howtonode.org/ has some popular content in it. I use the object-graph series heavily when I'm doing my programming classes. Also http://nodebits.org/ is another site I work on that is inspiring examples. Not exactly teaching programming, but more for making programming fun (which helps aid learning).
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Jeff Barczewski <[email protected]> wrote: > When I was learning I looked at both of those, so whatever helps you > understand the concepts (each author is different). > > Of the two, Hands-on Node.js goes into more topics with 147 pages and I had > found to be easy to read and understand. Of the ebooks I had read, I liked > Hands-on Node.js the best. > > - Hands-on Node.js - 147 pages - > http://nodetuts.com/handson-nodejs-book.html > - Node Beginner book - 63 pages - http://www.nodebeginner.org/ > > And like Silviu mentioned, some things evolved in the node.js API and > installation, but the concepts are all still relevant, and if something > doesn't work, just check the node docs for the specific details on an API. > > A couple other resources I have come across: > > - http://book.mixu.net/ - 81 pages > - http://nodeguide.com/beginner.html - Felix Geisendörfer's beginner intro > - http://visionmedia.github.com/masteringnode/ - 21 pages, many sections > not completed yet > - http://devashish.co.in/tag/nodejs/ - various tutorials > - http://justjs.com/ - tutorials > > > PS. Smashing Node.js looks like it covers a nice set of topics from the TOC > and preview pages on Amazon - > http://www.amazon.com/Smashing-Node-js-JavaScript-Everywhere-Magazine/dp/1119962595/ref=reg_hu-rd_add_1_dp > > > After you try some of these resources out, you should post your thoughts > back here to this thread for others to benefit from. It would be nice to > have some recent comments from a beginner on what areas were difficult to > understand, which books seemed to explain it the best, etc. > > All the best, > > Jeff > > > On Tuesday, 2 October 2012 02:43:32 UTC-5, Ismael Gorissen wrote: >> >> What do you think about these books "Hands-on Node.js" and "The Node >> Beginner book" ? > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
