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Douglas Crockford's JavaScript: The Good Parts

Douglas Crockford's *JavaScript: The Good Parts* highlights the most reliable and powerful features of JavaScript, a popular programming language. The book advocates for using these "good parts"—such as functions, object literals, and closures—while avoiding confusing or error-prone aspects like certain quirks and problematic features. Crockford's goal is to promote writing cleaner, more maintainable code by focusing on the aspects of JavaScript that are robust and expressive, helping developers leverage the language's strengths and avoid common pitfalls.