A book explaining the standard data structures in the worlds most popular language sounds like a really good idea. Every programmer should know about data structures and the algorithms that relate to ...

The whole of the JavaScript language is built on one central data structure - the associative array. Objects in JavaScript are just associative arrays and this causes a lot of confusion at first. But ...

In the past two columns, we’ve looked at higher-order functions and talked a little bit about the power of functional programming. So far, the concepts we’ve covered do little to indicate how powerful ...