About the course literature.
Online resources are available and detailed out in each part/lesson of the course and published on the course website.
During the course we will use The Mozilla Developers Network as a guide and reference. You can see an overview of the content at "Web technology for developers".
We will use the documentation from Node.js API as a valuable resource when developing in the Node environment.
We will use the documentation from Express API when working with that web framework.
The author Dr. Axel Rauschmayer has a set of JavaScript online books that are most valuable for anyone learning JavaScript. The following books are relevant to this course.
The free online book "Eloquent JavaScript" provides in insight into programming in general and JavaScript in particular.