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Learn JavaScript Syntax and Programming Principles

Learn JavaScript Syntax and Programming Principles

Power your JavaScript code. Power the modern web.


Course details

4.6∙173 Ratings101 reviews

Published
August 2015
Videos
34
Duration
5h 25m
Happy students
33190

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About the course

From the browser to the server, JavaScript is one of the most versatile and popular languages powering the modern web.

In this course M. David Green will teach you the fundamentals of programming using JavaScript, covering everything that you need to have a solid foundation in the language, including the proper use of variables, operators, and statements. The fun doesn't stop there, you'll also be using JavaScript functions to define objects, pass values, and deal with issues of scope.

With so much learning, you'll be coding like a true developer in no time.

Course Instructor

M. David Green

M. David Green

A writer and agile coach, David has worked as an engineer, a writer, a designer, a marketing director, and a communications analyst in companies from Fortune 100 giants to tiny high-tech startups in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. He also hosts the podcast Hack the Process at www.hacktheprocess.com.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Course Introduction
  • Free
    The History of JavaScript
    4:11
  • Locked
    Adding Scripts to HTML Documents
    2:51
  • Locked
    Command-line JavaScript with Node
    4:53
  • Locked
    Writing JavaScript in Chrome Developer Tools
    3:25
  • Locked
    Online Code Testing and Sharing
    4:13
Lesson 2: JavaScript Syntax, Variables, and Types
Lesson 3: Some Useful Operators
Lesson 4: Simple Statements
Lesson 5: Functions
Lesson 6: Conclusion

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Course details

4.6∙173 Ratings101 reviews

Published
August 2015
Videos
34
Duration
5h 25m
Happy students
33190

Take this course
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