Functional JavaScript - Introducing Functional Programming with Underscore.js

Functional JavaScript offers readers a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practical applications of functional programming within the JavaScript ecosystem. Authored by Michael Fogus, the book emphasizes how to leverage the Underscore.js library to write cleaner, more modular, and maintainable code, thereby enhancing software quality and developer productivity. It unpacks the paradigm shift from imperative to functional styles and demonstrates how this approach can solve common programming challenges effectively.

• Functional programming principles: The book lays the foundation by explaining core concepts such as immutability, higher-order functions, pure functions, and function composition.
• Underscore.js utility:...

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