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Learn JavaScript

Learn how to program in JavaScript, the most popular programming language in the world.

What will you learn?

Master the fundamentals of modern JavaScript in this comprehensive interactive course. You'll be writing real-world code in minutes and solving challenges to cement your understanding of JS concepts. Learn how to use the most up-to-date JavaScript features in bite-sized hands on lessons, challenges and quizzes.

Chapter List

1
Variables
Learn the basic syntax of JavaScript and how to declare variables
2
Comparisons
Learn how to compare values and write conditional statements
3
Functions
Learn about the different ways to create and execute functions in JavaScript
4
Objects
Objects are one of the most-used JS structures, learn to master them
5
Classes
Learn about classes in JavaScript and how they differ from POJOs and the classes in other languages
6
Prototypes
Explore JavaScript prototypes and how they enable inheritance without traditional classes.
7
Loops
Understand and practice the many ways to iterate over a list of data
8
Arrays
Learn about contiguous memory storage in JavaScript
9
Errors
Practice good error handling with JavaScripts try/catch
10
Sets
Practice using the new ES6 (ES2015) set object for collections of unique values
11
Maps
Learn about the new ES6 map object for collections of key-value pairs
12
Promises
Understand promises and asynchronous programming in JavaScript, as well as the new async/await syntax
13
The Event Loop
Grok one of the most important elusive concepts beknownst to JavaScript developers, the asynchronous event loop
14
Runtimes
Learn about the different JavaScript runtimes and how they differ
15
Modules
ES6 Modules help us organize our code into separate files. Learn how to use them and how they differ from CommonJS.

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Awesome course for learning JavaScript. Touches on important concepts beyond just writing code.

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Salem Shaheen

Boston, MA

Great course to get up to speed in JS. I've been a JS programmer for some time now but I picked up n...

(5/5)
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Pedro Laracuente

Dominican Republic

Definitely worth going over no matter your skill level

(5/5)
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Brett Westwood

United States

Best way to learn JS if you know Python

(5/5)
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Code Padawan

Southampton , Uk

course well structred and easily understandle articles

(5/5)
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Sandeep Rout

Cuttack, India

Great course, but I wish there were more content.

(5/5)
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Galym Nus

KZ

Greatly detailed and thorough course. Well done Lane and crew!

(5/5)
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I wrote a lot of javascript about a decade ago, but so much have changed since then. This course cov...

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Dag Ole Kristoffersen

Norway

This course definitely takes time to finish but it was worth the journey

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Cody Fry

United States

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Yes! It's free to create an account and start learning. You'll get all the immersive and interactive features for free for a few chapters. After that, if you still haven't paid for a membership, you'll be in read-only (content only) mode.