I'll answer these questions when I've finished the book, but feel free to answer these here or to use them for your own book club.

Eloquent JavaScript A Modern Introduction to Programming, by Marijn Haverbeke

Discussion Questions

1. Do you have a favourite project from the book? If so, why? What did you like about it?

2. The book uses examples in a sandbox in the browser. Did you use the sandbox? If so, how did it help your understanding? If not, did you follow the examples another way?

3. Did you have an opinion about JavaScript before reading this book? Did the book make you think differently about the language?

4. Were any of the chapters or topics frustrating for you? Is there anything you still don't understand?

5. One of the book's aims is to explain how to organize and clarify your code. How has your coding style improved from reading this book? Did you learn anything new about how to write code?

6. Had you written a programming language before? If not, did this exercise help you see how other programming languages might work?

7. Is there anything you'll learn more about after reading this book?

8. Would you recommend this book? Who would enjoy reading it?